Not everyone can handle subtitles or international indie flicks…but Metro UK‘s Angie Errigo tells us loud and clear not to wait for Hollywood’s version because Niels Arden Oplev’s version is magnificent. And, of course, we agree.

There’s been some great dark matter coming out of Sweden lately: Detective Kurt Wallander, the unique vampire film Let The Right One In and now this total edge-of-the-seat wow.

Adapted from the first book in Stieg Larsson’s internationally bestselling Millennium trilogy, it’s easily the best thriller of the year so far.

An investigative journalist called Mikael Blomkvist (a sympathetic Michael Nyqvist), obsessed with exposing corporate wrongdoing, is found guilty of falsifying evidence – despite protesting it’s a set-up.

Read more