Archive for the 'Tattoo' Category

Larsson’s partner chides ‘Dragon Tattoo’ marketing

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

STOCKHOLM (AP) — The longtime partner of late Swedish crime writer Stieg Larsson says he wouldn’t have approved of merchandise being linked to this week’s release of a Hollywood adaptation of his bestselling novel, “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.”
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Taut, moody ‘Dragon Tattoo’ marks stimulating thriller

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO (Rated R)
 

The flipside of family friendly entertainment during the holiday season is expertly realized in director David Fincher’s adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo,” a popular Swedish crime novel from the author’s Millennium Trilogy.

Not to be confused with the Swedish film of the same name, [...]

From Blockbuster Novel to Film: ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Director David Fincher’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo kicks off the screen adaptation of Stieg Larssons blockbuster Millennium Trilogy, the epic series of thrillers that have sold 65,000,000 copies in 46 countries. First published in 2005, shortly after Larssons own death, the first novel in the series, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo introduced [...]

Tattoo removal on the increase in Spain in the battle for jobs

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Act in haste, repent at leisure, or so the saying goes, and not just at leisure but in pain and considerable expense when it comes to having a tattoo removed.
As job competition increases, what once seemed a cool fashion accessory – the spider web tattooed on your neck, that python encircling your forearm – can [...]

How many years do you think someone should be before getting a tattoo?

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Question ♥ ♥ CHOCOHOLIC : How many years do you think someone should be before getting a tattoo I was just thinking about maybe eventually make a tattoo, but not for a while. I just wanted to see other peuples.Oh I certainly did not get one until I 21Meilleure response : [...]

Movie Review: ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

THREE STARS
Cast Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer, Robin Wright
Director David Fincher
Rated R (for brutal violent content including rape and torture, strong sexuality, graphic nudity and language)
Running time 158 minutes
Director David Fincher’s deluxe edition of “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” [...]

Fincher’s Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Thanks but No Thanks

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Year: 2011
Director: David Fincher
Studio: Sony Pictures
Actors: Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Christopher Plummer

A hacker of feral genius, Lisbeth Salander (Rooney Mara) carries some of Sweden’s grisliest secrets in her computer, and she’s not the only one who knows the import of her downloads. In a Stockholm subway station, a man grabs [...]

Removing a tattoo is not only painful but costly

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Tattoos were once the reserve of sailors and bikies but these days they are very common.
From mums and dads with their new bub’s name on their shoulder blades to young women with butterflies on ankles and ribbon bows on calves, tattoos are the accessory of the decade.
However, unlike jewellery and a new pair of shoes, [...]

From blockbuster novel to the big screen: ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’

Monday, December 26th, 2011

MANILA, Philippines — Director David Fincher’s “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” kicks off the screen adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s blockbuster “Millennium Trilogy,” the epic series of thrillers that have sold 65,000,000 copies in 46 countries. First published in 2005, shortly after Larsson’s own death, the first novel in the series, [...]

New Girl With Dragon Tattoo Film Is Released

Sunday, December 25th, 2011

A new version of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is released in the UK today and is tipped to be a box office hit despite coming just years after the original Swedish film.
Based on the first in a globally best selling trilogy by Swedish crime writer Stieg Larsson , the film [...]