If not, the franchise’s curse will seem even more prominent.
AlthoughAmazon’sThe Girl With the Dragon Tattooshow has been confirmed, there’s little available information about the project.
After that, several sequels have been contributed by different writers.
The fourth book, David Lagercrantz’sThe Girl in the Spider’s Web, was published in 2015.
Unfortunately, it’s still the furthest into the timeline the live-action adaptations have reached.
Instead, a soft sequel was made.
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It flopped, and more films never happened.
Three actresses have played Lisbeth Salander in five films made in two languages.
We rank the entire Girl with the Dragon Tattoo franchise.
2007’sThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’nest remained the final Millennium book untilLagercrantz’s first sequel arrived in 2015.
Given the 8-year gap between installments, it makes sense why the Swedish movies never continued.
However, it’s a little less clear why Daniel Craig and David Lynch didn’t make anyDragon Tattoosequels.
They’re still rewarding adventures, but they fall short of the high standards established by the original author.
Unfortunately, only time will tell how Amazon’s take onThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoowill perform and/or progress.