Archive for the ‘Movies’ Category

  • The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest Opens in Theaters Today

    The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest Opens in Theaters Today

    October 29th, 2010 | Movies, Reviews | Julie | 3 Comments

    And the reviews are rolling in! Mostly good, but everyone has their right to an opinion…right? Die hard fans will LOVE it. But before we list out the reviews, don’t miss this Noomi Rapace interview (audio) on NPR. And this one (text) on Women and Hollywood. Oh, and this one (video) on Time.com. A smattering [...]

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  • Hollywood Finally Found Their Lisbeth Salander

    Hollywood Finally Found Their Lisbeth Salander

    August 16th, 2010 | Movies, News | Julie | 4 Comments

    It’s official, Sony has announced that they’ve signed Rooney Mara (who can be seen in the upcoming Facebook biopic, The Social Network) to play Lisbeth Salander in the Hollywood adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played With Fire & The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest. [...]

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  • Who will play Hollywood’s Lisbeth Salander? Possibly no one in Hollywood.

    Who will play Hollywood’s Lisbeth Salander? Possibly no one in Hollywood.

    July 30th, 2010 | Movies | Julie | 1 Comment

    Or so it seems. The rumor mill has it that director David Fincher is looking outside the siliconed, botoxed box for this one. The rumors that it could be Kristen Stewart, Natalie Portman or Miley Cyrus (yes, we did hear that rumor somewhere) have pretty much been laid to rest. The latest round up of [...]

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  • An actual factual update on Hollywood’s Dragon Tattoo

    An actual factual update on Hollywood’s Dragon Tattoo

    July 21st, 2010 | Interviews, Movies | Julie | 4 Comments

    Finally, some news on the Hollywood versions of the Millennium Trilogy straight from the horse’s mouth. Sony Pictures Entertainment co-Chairman Amy Pascal talked to Wrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman about many incredible facets and topics of the movie biz…and lucky us, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and the Trilogy came up. Amy Pascal: … a [...]

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  • Music Box Films Projected Box Office: 7/9 – 7/11/10

    Music Box Films Projected Box Office: 7/9 – 7/11/10

    July 11th, 2010 | Movies | Julie | No Comments

    THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE (US and Canada) W/E: $965,488 Locations: 110 Location average: $8,777 Cume: $965,488 THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE (US only) W/E: $788,037 Locations: 87 Location average: $9,058 Cume: $788,037 These numbers compare very well to our (Music Box Films) opening of THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, which on [...]

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  • The Girl Who Played With Fire Gets Rated R

    The Girl Who Played With Fire Gets Rated R

    June 27th, 2010 | Movies, People | Julie | No Comments

    The second film in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy will premier around the U.S. on July 9th with an ‘R’ rating from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) for “disturbing violent content including rape, grisly images, sexual material, nudity and language.” Just like the book, the film adaptation is a total thriller / nail biter [...]

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  • The Girl Who Played With Fire Trailer is LIVE!

    The Girl Who Played With Fire Trailer is LIVE!

    June 24th, 2010 | Movies | Julie | No Comments

    Excitement is building for PLAYED WITH FIRE and the trailer is live on our homepage. The movie opens July 9th! The Trilogy continues with a whole new cast of characters as the blond giant, Lisbeth’s father and her lover come to life on the big screen. CHECK IT OUT!

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  • The Girl Who Played With Fire Trailer Premier

    The Girl Who Played With Fire Trailer Premier

    June 16th, 2010 | Movies | Julie | No Comments

    Today through Friday, the New York Times has the exclusive trailer for the highly anticipated (as in, we can hardly stand it we’re so excited) theatrical release of Stieg Larsson’s The Girl Who Played With Fire. And don’t forget to check out the film clip on our homepage. The film promises to be even more [...]

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  • The Millennium Trilogy’s numbers heat up as Played With Fire prepares to open in U.S.

    The Millennium Trilogy’s numbers heat up as Played With Fire prepares to open in U.S.

    May 30th, 2010 | Books, Movies, News | Julie | No Comments

    Apparently the wild flames that are Stieg Larsson’s Millennium Trilogy can not be put out! According to Random House: To say it is unusual for a posthumous work in translation to reach number one on the New York Times bestseller list is an understatement. To see a posthumous work in translation reach number one around [...]

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  • Gearing up for The Girl Who Played With Fire

    Gearing up for The Girl Who Played With Fire

    May 14th, 2010 | Movies, News | Julie | No Comments

    As we head into another weekend at the movies, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo continues to shine. The film has brought in over 5.25 million so far in the U.S and $93 million worldwide. Of course, the phenomenon that is the literary Millennium Trilogy of Stieg Larsson, that started it all, has grown as [...]

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