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The unique Swedish mystery thriller is not to be missed, subtitles and all.

The Swedish film version of Stieg Larsson’s mega-selling mystery novel does away with much of the book’s detail but keeps the suspense

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist Review: This dynamite thriller shivers with suspense. So if you ignore The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (from the global bestseller by the late Stieg Larsson) because it’s in Swedish with English subtitles, you probably deserve the remake Hollywood will surely screw up. ( Peter Travers reviews The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo in his weekly video podcast, “At …

Highly Recommended The first installment in a trilogy of Swedish mysteries based on the novels by Stieg Larsson, “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” is a touch on the lengthy side, but remains a corker of a whodunit. Imposingly violent, tightly plotted, and the superbly acted, the picture is an intriguing introduction to these acidic characters and world of abuse, taking viewers on quite a ride as …

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Drama. Directed by Niels Arden Oplev

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Drama. Directed by Niels Arden Oplev

A review of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,” a Swedish movie version of the wildly popular novel by Stieg Larsson.

ComingSoon.net talks with director Niels Arden Oplev and actress Noomi Rapace, the duo who have turned the Swedish thriller based on Stieg Larsson’s bestselling novel The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo into an international phenomenon. Their intense movie will finally be available to American audiences starting on March 19.

Essentially a locked-room mystery with lashings of gore and sexual brutality, Stieg Larsson’s novel The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo disguised the simplicity of its narrative by embedding it within an almost Balzacian depiction of Swedish society, warts and all (but mainly warts). Niels Ard…

Australian writer Robert Dessaix has called the late Swedish journalist and magazine editor Stieg Larsson’s bestselling Millennium Trilogy Sweden’s War and Peace, and you can see where he’s coming from.