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Monday, April 30, 2012

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo : by David Fincher


David Fincher returns after the critically acclaimed The Social Network.
Best selling novels are the most challenging to adapt for a motion picture.
First of the trilogy from Stieg Larsson , has sold 15 million copies till date.

This 2011 movie , has the 2 most unlikely pairing for the main parts
Rooney Mara as Lisbeth & Daniel Craig as Mikael.

Rooney plays a cold blooded hacker and researcher with a dark mental chronicle.
Craig is a co founder of a magazine company and a sleuth.

Henrik summons Craig to investigate the disappearance of his grand niece Harriet , 
40 years ago.

He agrees to the assignment in exchange for damning information on his just lost libel case victor.

The film is intriguing to the core, with each frame springing a surprise in this labyrinth of a case - The  mystery behind missing Harriet.

There are - many suspects
There is - no substantial evidence
There are - no witnesses
There is - no obvious logic

Finchers' at top of his game.
The mystery unfolds at the errie , serene , cold Sweden.
A taut thriller with edge of the seat screenplay.

Rating : 4.0/5.0

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