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The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018)

Seven years after The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was adapted for the big screen, The Girl in the Spider’s Web was released. Sony adapted the fourth book in Stieg Larsson’s series to reboot the franchise, replacing Rooney Mara with Claire Foy and Daniel Craig with Sverrir Gudnason. This time, Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkviist unravel the web of cybercriminals and corrupt governments.

The Girl in the Spider's Web
R
Drama
Crime
Thriller

Director
Fede Alvarez
Release Date
November 9, 2018
Studio(s)
Columbia Pictures
Distributor(s)
Columbia Pictures , Sony
Cast
Claire Foy , Volker Bruch , Sylvia Hoeks , Cameron Britton , Andreja Pejic , Vicky Krieps , Stephen Merchant , Christopher Convery , Sverrir Gudnason , LaKeith Stanfield , Mikael Persbrandt
Writers
Jay Basu , Steven Knight , Fede Alvarez
Runtime
117minutes
Franchise(s)
Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Budget
$43 million

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