The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Reviews
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Genre : Drama, Thriller
Release Date : December 20, 2011
MPAA Rating : R
Duration : 160 minute(s)
Production Budget : -
Studio : Columbia Pictures
Official Site : http://www.dragontattoo.com/
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without any surface confusion, the essential flimsiness of Larsson's million-selling whodunit is all too visible
Review rate : C
by Robbie Collin [Daily Telegraph ]
this is a bleak but mesmerizing piece of filmmaking; it offers a glancing, chilled view of a world in which brief moments of loyalty flicker between repeated acts of betrayal
by David Denby [New Yorker ]
the toxic effect of its violence, sometimes unwatchable
by Rex Reed [New York Observer ]
the religious elements are more heavily featured, literally and visually, and an allegory comes into light for a country with a Nazi past that would rather bury its sins
by Radheyan Simonpillai [AskMen.com ]
some may be surprised at how similar Fincher's version is to the 2009 Swedish film in plot and mood
Review rate : B
by Dave Calhoun [Time Out ]
select shots seem showy for showmanship sake
Review rate : C
by Sean O'Connell [Hollywood News ]
plays like a first-class train ride through progressively bleaker circles of hell
by Justin Chang [Variety ]
more vicious and and also more sweet
by Shaun Munro [What Culture ]
in such a compressed way that there is little sense of lullingly enveloping the viewer into the narrative web
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter ]
in less experienced hands, this would surely have wound up as lurid, trashy pulp
by Xan Brooks [Guardian [UK] ]
anticlimactic reveal and overly pulpy showdown between our heroes and the movie's surprise villain
by Tim Grierson [Screen International ]
an electrifying movie by turning the audience into addicts of the forbidden, looking for the sick and twisted things we can't see
Review rate : A
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]
a controlled, mesmerising, beautiful thriller scarred by scenes of unshakeable brutality and breathless tension
Review rate : B
by Jamie Graham [Total Film ]