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TheJohn reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... March 01

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I could use a Happy Meal

I'm finally tackling it. When I got the invite to come to this site almost 4 years ago, there was one topic that dominated my emails about updates on Lunch, and that was this … more

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Infamouselguapo reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... September 28, 2012

Better than expected

A disgraced financial journalist, and a young antisocial computer hacker join forces to solve the 40 year old mystery of a teenage girl's disappearance. As they do so, they get drawn into serious crime … more

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TheJohn posted a Quick Tip about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... September 26, 2012

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Troubled but brilliant security firm agent works with a writer hired by a Swedish tycoon to solve a 40 year old mystery, the writer who she had just worked to discredit in the media only days before. … more

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mikedraper reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... August 27, 2012

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Revenge is better when served cold.

"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo," was one of the most suspenseful novels that I've had the pleasure of reading. I had also seen the original movie with subtitles … more

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ryguy4738 reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... July 19, 2012

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Fincher comes forth in the thaw.

***1/2 out of **** By now, we all know the story. Corrupt Swedish journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) - having just lost a libel case against the billionaire Hans-Erik Wennerstrom … more

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zstoner66 reviewed 84th Academy Awards Nominations List .... February 24, 2012

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84th Academy Awards Nominations List 2012

Oscar Predictions 2012: Best Picture

At one point in the early going with so few quality movies to pick from it really felt like this could be anyone's year. But then one of these movies, as it usually goes, kept winning all the awards … more

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zstoner66 reviewed 84th Academy Awards Nominations List .... February 23, 2012

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Oscar Predictions 2012: Acting

Best Supporting Actor Christopher Plummer, Beginners Max von Sydow, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Jonah Hill, Moneyball Kenneth … more

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zstoner66 reviewed 84th Academy Awards Nominations List .... February 22, 2012

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Oscar Predictions 2012: Part 1

Here is the problem with this year's award ceremony. It was a down year for movies. Last year there were so many good movies to pick from (and they still went with the obvious choice in the King's … more

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julianleft reviewed 84th Academy Awards Nominations List .... January 25, 2012

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My thoughts on the Academy Awards Nominations and predictions for the Award Show

Actor in a Leading Role Demián Bichir in "A Better Life" George Clooney in "The Descendants" Jean Dujardin in "The Artist" Gary Oldman … more

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JakeWilbanks reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... January 08, 2012

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The Most Beautiful Movie of 2011 about the Ugliest Subject Material of All

If there were an award for most unsettling film of 2011 or best use of black eye-liner, David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo would be a shoe-in. That’s not to say it isn’t … more

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julianleft reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... January 03, 2012

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A charismatic and harsh sample of great journalism, character study, and thrilling evolution.

Fincher's dark and mute direction in his retake of Stieg Larssen's trilogy-novel was somehow expected but I never thought it will turn out to be so haunting and fresh. … more

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reneofc reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... January 02, 2012

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Why This Dragon Flies

After viewing the fairly well-produced and well-adapted "Girl" trilogy of films (based on the Millennium novels by the late Stieg Larrson) by director Niels Arden Oplev, the question, "Why see yet another … more

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RobertYokoyama reviewed The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Sound.... December 28, 2011

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The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo soundtrack by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

This is an Oscar worthy score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.

A good film soundtrack sets the tone for a film. This soundtrack to the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo does just that. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross provide diverse instrumental pieces. … more

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Husher315 reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 25, 2011

Twas the Night Before Christmas...And Lisbeth Salander Was Up to No Good...

It's only fitting that I'm writing this review on a MacBook Pro, the preferred computer of both Mikael Blomkvist and Lisbeth Salander. And why not? They are great computers. But … more

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BlackSheep reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 22, 2011

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Dragon Tattoo Take 2

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO Written by Steve Zaillian Directed by David Fincher Starring Rooney Mara, Daniel Craig, Christopher Plummer and Stellan Skarsgard Armansky: I’m concerned … more

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Chris_Pandolfi reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 22, 2011

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She's Not as Interesting as Her Swedish-Speaking Counterpart

Star Rating: Watching the original Swedish version of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, I was actively engaged with its dual storylines, but I also found myself pondering … more

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zstoner66 reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 22, 2011

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The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo

It has been tough to escape the Millennium trilogy for the past three years. Author Stieg Larsson left his trilogy unpublished, it wasn’t until after his death that the books hit the shelves and … more

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woopak_the_thrill reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 21, 2011

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David Fincher's Stylish, Dark, Sexier "Girl"....But is it Necessary?

When I first heard of the American remake of the Swedish film released in 2009 based on the internationally acclaimed novel “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” (original title “The Man … more

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garethvk reviewed The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 21, 2011

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A Very Dark, Brutal, and Gripping Film.

Following the very successful adaptation of Stieg Larssons millennium trilogy into three very successful Swedish language films, it came as no surprise when Hollywood announced that it would be making … more

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woopak_the_thrill posted a Quick Tip about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011.... December 18, 2011

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A Quick Tip by woopak_the_thrill

I am not one who agrees with the concept of remakes usually but I have to admit that some remakes have been better than the original. Examples would be "I Spit on Your Grave", "The Fly", … more

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Kathryn posted a Quick Tip about Stieg Larsson. October 16, 2010

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A Quick Tip by Kathryn

Stieg Larsson is best known for writing the Millenium Trilogy of crime novels which were published posthumously. He was the second best selling author in the world in 2008. By March 2010 the Millenium … more

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