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longship

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14. Check out the Swedish movies.

Reply to Zorra (Reply #13)

Sun Jun 10, 2012, 07:43 AM

Jun 2012

I like Rooney Mara, but Noomi Repace's portrayal matches the books' characterization much better, IMHO, especially Lisabeth's actions and her extreme social withdrawal.

Plus, all three movies are available on DVD now.

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