The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

Spider's Web follows superhacker Lisbeth Salander and investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvist as they find themselves at the center of a tangled web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt governments.

Cited as modified plot formulation from hollywoodreporter.com

Action Adventure Thriller Adaptation Sequel

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story.

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  Claire Foy

  ... Lisbeth Salander

  Vampire Academy, Season of the Witch

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  Sylvia Hoeks

  Blade Runner 2049, The Best Offer

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  Claes Bang

  ... Villain

  William Tell, The Affair

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  Lakeith Stanfield

  The Beekeeper, Roofman

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  Cameron Britton

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  Sverrir Gudnason

  ... Mikael Blomkvist

  Borg Vs. McEnroe, Attack on Finland

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  Stephen Merchant

  Hall Pass, Logan

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  Synnøve Macody Lund

  Saw X

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  Christopher Convery

  Prisoner's Daughter, Brahms: The Boy II

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  Vicky Krieps

  The Dead Don’t Hurt , Father, Mother, Sister, Brother

Crew Behind the Film

The The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Federico Alvarez last directed Don't Breathe and Evil Dead. The film's writer Steven Knight last wrote Maria and Spencer.

Director

Federico Alvarez

Screenwriters

Steven Knight
Jay Basu
Federico Alvarez

Producers

Eli Bush
Elizabeth Cantillon
Amy Pascal
Scott Rudin
Søren Stærmose

Production Details

What we know about the The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story movie production.

Key Facts

• The outcast vigilante defender returns.
• The project has been high-priority for Sony since it acquired the rights to the book in 2015 (Hollywood Reporter, 11/3/16).
• Based on the book written by David Lagercrantz.

Production Updates for The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story

Nov 2018

Completed

Changed The Girl in the Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Apr 2018

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Jan 2018

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

Sep 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Commences production in January 2018 in Berlin and Stockholm.

Mar 2017

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Set to begin production in September and feature an entirely new cast.

Nov 2016

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez is in talks to helm the sequel.

Nov 2015

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Per Deadline.com, Sony is now gearing up for another Dragon Tattoo installment with The Girl In The Spider’s Web, the book written by David Lagercrantz.

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