Scarlett Johansson is one of the few actresses in Hollywood who can choose her roles – but that doesn’t mean she can get any job she wants. The history of the artists belonging to Millennium – The Men Who Didn’t Love Women proves this. The American film adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s Swedish thriller novel is in the Netflix catalogue.
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What is Millennium – the men who did not love women?
David Fincher (Fight Club) filmed the American version of the first novel in the so-called Millennium Trilogy. The story focuses on investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig), who has to solve the mystery of Harriet Wenger’s disappearance. She was abducted many years ago, but since then her uncle Heinrich Wenger (Christopher Plummer) receives a dried flower for her birthday every year: the same gift that Harriet gave him.
Teamed up with hacker Lisbeth Salander (ROONEE MARA), Mikael Blomkvist investigates and uncovers a dark secret. Apparently they are dealing with a serial killer who has been on Swedish territory for decades.
The disturbing suspense material would have been too much
Lisbeth Salander is the second main character of the film. The hacker has her own subplot in the thriller, in which she takes revenge on a rapist. This is a very delicate situation. Lisbeth is described in the novel as…
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