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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest – Spiky Salander left on the sidelines in limp finale

Posted on 26 November 2010 by Jason Best

Punk-Goth computer hacker Lisbeth Salander is such a fabulously spiky character – on the page and on screen – that it’s a crying shame her film adventures should conclude so limply. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, adapted from the … Continue reading →

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The Girl Who Played with Fire – Stieg Larsson screen sequel fails to ignite

Posted on 27 August 2010 by Jason Best

The Girl Who Played with Fire will probably bewilder anyone who hasn’t read Swedish writer Stieg Larsson’s hugely popular Millennium trilogy of crime thrillers – and peeve those who have. For all the books’ fans’ prior misgivings, the first film … Continue reading →

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