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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Swedish: Män som hatar kvinnor, lit. 'Men who hate women') is a 2009 Swedish-Danish crime thriller film with German co-production directed by Niels Arden Oplev from a screenplay by Rasmus Heisterberg and Nikolaj Arcel and produced by Søren Stærmose , based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Swedish writer ...
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Great Swedish thriller. This film was very well-made with superb cinematography. The actors all portray their respective characters perfectly, although Noomi Rapace as Lisbeth Salander, Michael Nyqvist as Michael Blomkvist and Sven-Bertil Taube as Hanrik Vanger deserve a special mentioning.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Niels Arden Oplev
- 2010-04-30
In 2011, we got the American remake of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," directed by David Fincher and starring Daniel Craig as Mikael Blomkvist and Rooney Mara as Lisbeth Salander. In my humble...
Dec 18, 2011 · When it was announced that David Fincher was about to embark on an English-language version of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, reactions from devotees of Stieg Larsson’s hit novels and Niels...
- Title Sequences
- Portrayal of Mikael Blomkvist
- Faithful Adaptation of The Book
- Dissimilar Cinematography
- Reveal of Harriet
- Lisbeth Backstory
- The Death of The Villain
- Portrayal of Lisbeth Salander
The title sequence for 2009's Dragon Tattoo features a series of mostly still images, related to the plot of the film, displayed on the screen. The 2011 version, on the other hand, included an opening title sequence that has 3D, moving images that loosely relate to the movie. What is immediately apparent in a comparison of the two title sequences, ...
One of the most noticeable differences between the two versions is each leading actor's portrayal of Mikael Blomkvist. Michael Nyqvist of the Swedish version portrays an arguably less involved version of the character in comparison to Daniel Craig's portrayal of a character who is out for revenge against those who wronged him. As one of Daniel Crai...
Considering the fact that both movies are based on the same novel, it is appropriate to analyze which adaptation is more faithful. While one could argue the Swedish language and actors used in the 2009 adaptation make the version inherently more faithful, it could be raised as a counterpoint that the American adaption is in fact closer to the plot ...
It may be a subtle difference, but the cinematographers of each adaptation of the original Milleniumnovel performed their work in dissimilar ways from one another. The cinematographer of the 2009 version, Eric Kress, took a subtle approach to his work, shooting the movie almost like a TV show. In comparison, the American version is utterly more cin...
A major aspect of the plot of each movie (and the book they are based on) is the mystery of the vanishing Harriet Vanger. In the 2009 version, it is uncovered by Lisbeth that Harriet adopted her cousin Anita's name, and lives in Australia. In the 2011 adaptation, the reveal is the same, however, Anita was a character that previously made an appeara...
The backstory of the character of Lisbeth Salander is one that is shrouded in mystery in all iterations of the story. A significant event in her past that provides insight into her current living conditions is what happened to her father. In the 2009 version, it is specifically shown in a flashback scene that she douses him in petrol and burns him ...
The concluding action sequence of each adaptation plays out fairly different in terms of character motivation. In 2009's Dragon Tattoo, Martin Vanger is revealed as the killer of multiple people and abuser of Harriet and is chased by Lisbeth until he swerves off the road and dies in the flames that engulf the vehicle, as Lisbeth chooses not to help...
The character arc of Lisbeth Salander is arguably the most engaging aspect of the original The Girl with The Dragon Tattoonovel, with each actor that portrayed the computer hacker, Noomi Rapace, and Rooney Mara, receiving multiple award nominations for their respective portrayals of her. The characters have different appearances, with Rapace's vers...
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (original title in Swedish: Män som hatar kvinnor, lit. 'Men who hate women') is a psychological thriller novel by Swedish author Stieg Larsson. It was published posthumously in 2005, translated into English in 2008, and became an international bestseller. [1]
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Wealthy Swedish recluse Henrik Vanger (Sven-Bertil Taube) needs closure. Forty years ago, his beloved niece disappeared, never to be seen again -- and ...
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