With the help of journalist Mikael Blomkvist and his researchers at Millennium magazine, Salander must prove her innocence. Of course, like the earlier films, a lot of themes were horrific but regardless the story was well-told. Listening to the dubbed English audio is a bit like a Radio 4 Book at Bedtime, but this is easier than having Sweedish with English subtitles -- reading the English dialogue means you can't watch the film properly. This was the basis of the books without which there would have been no story. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 27 April 2017. THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET'S NEST is the third and final film adaptation of the best-selling Millennium trilogy written by the late Swedish author, Stieg Larsson (The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played With Fire). I felt she was made to look much weirder than in the book. Breaks the mold for crime thrillers and courtroom dramas, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2018. Excellent Wrap Up to This Adults-Only Series (Subtitled), Reviewed in the United States on May 16, 2020. The language in this movie is Swedish with sub-titles, thank God. The first half of this film was rather like watching a poor quality dvd that had been copied to many times, the definition was awful. Daniel Craig (OK, Dragon Tattoo already), despite his outstanding acting abilities is NOT SWEDISH! It differs a little from the book, which is far too long to adapt as it stands, so some plot-line cuts and changes have been made, but this doesn't in any way detract from enjoyment. Was this review helpful to you? Fiskargatan 9, Soedermalm, Stockholm, Sweden, What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. Lisbeth invited Blomkvist in for coffee and bagels. Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 13, 2015. This is the Swedish version, with subtitles. In this explosive finale of Stieg Larsson's trilogy, Lisbeth Salander is under police guard in hospital. There are a lot of dark scenes and the black areas look like a badly printed page with white out on hair and background, like really poor film stock has been used. However, the fine acting which emerged in the second film maintained and gained more momentum in #3 as all the actors have by now really fit into their roles. Fantastic film, how sad this was the last. In doing this she plays against powerful enemies and her own past. Daniel Craig (OK, Dragon Tattoo already), despite his outstanding acting abilities is NOT SWEDISH! Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Of course, like the earlier films, a lot of themes were horrific but regardless the story was well-told. The basic plot is faithful to the books, and the acting and cast are perfect! There's a problem loading this menu right now. ", "Everyone ends up in the same damned place. There was no easy way to finish this let down flick. The movie is long, 3 hours, but can easily be watched in two sittings as these films were obviously originally aired as a 6 part series, so there is a definate break after 1.5 hours before the next episode begins. It is also a bit less "rapey" than the first two. I'd give this film 4 stars but this is one of the worst blu-ray transfers I've ever had and would only give it 1! In a world where families are limited to one child due to overpopulation, a set of identical septuplets must avoid being put to a long sleep by the government and dangerous infighting while investigating the disappearance of one of their own. Intense, suspenseful, well acted...I could watch this movie over and over again and still see and hear new things. Sign in to see videos available to you. Detective Sherlock Holmes is on the trail of criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty, who is carrying out a string of random crimes across Europe. While the film was good, I felt a little let down by this one as the plot was not as clear as the book was. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Dare I say that Lisbeth Salander is the worldwide hero of the lesbian community? A journalist is aided by a young female hacker in his search for the killer of a woman who has been dead for forty years. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Reviewed in the United States on June 1, 2020. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I doubt it would fly, but so relevant to the story in the movie. Video availability outside of United Kingdom varies. I wish Amazon would allow two ratings (at least) for Blu-rays/DVD's - one for the movie and one for technical quality. One final point though - the ending was different than the book. ", "The Helen Reddy story and the song that inspired a revolution", Nordisk Film, Yellow Bird, ZDF, SVT, Film i Väst, 'The Opening Act' Interviews with Jimmy O. Yang & Steve Byrne. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. (2009). I did not think Noomi Rapace was a particularly good choice for Lisbeth Salander. I've tried a lens cleaner but it makes no difference and the, literally, hundreds of other discs I have don't have this problem though some are, obviously, not technically as good as others. Too disjointing with no clear plot and action was even worse. After taking a bullet to the head, Salander is under close supervision in a hospital and is set to face trial for attempted murder on her eventual release. There were some intense parts, but other parts that dragged on. A divorced woman and her diabetic daughter take refuge in their newly-purchased house's safe room, when three men break-in, searching for a missing fortune. Listening to the dubbed English audio is a bit like a Radio 4 Book at Bedtime, but this is easier than having Sweedish with English subtitles -- reading the English dialogue means you can't watch the film properly. Normally i find crime thrillers and courtroom dramas deadly boring, but this completely breaks the mold and sets a high new standard for the genres. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United States on May 30, 2020. The girl is just plain smarter than all those who abused her. I've tried a lens cleaner but it makes no difference and the, literally, hundreds of other discs I have don't have this problem though some are, obviously, not technically as good as others. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. Breaks the mold for crime thrillers and courtroom dramas, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 1, 2018. Just try it in our court system today! I felt she was made to look much weirder than in the book. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the... Watch Chris Messina and Joel Kinnaman in an exclusive clip from 'The Secrets We Keep', Noomi Rapace to Star as Mossad Spy in Vicky Jewson's 'Sylvia', Noomi Rapace Originally Had a Much Bigger Role in 'Alien: Covenant', 'Close' Trailer Stars Noomi Rapace as Lethal Bodyguard, 6 Things You Need to Know Before Seeing 'Alien: Covenant', Check Out This Stunning, Soviet-Style 'Child 44' Poster (EXCLUSIVE). I've tried a lens cleaner but it makes no difference and the, literally, hundreds of other discs I have don't have this problem though some are, obviously, not technically as good as others. I'd give this film 4 stars but this is one of the worst blu-ray transfers I've ever had and would only give it 1! And a worth one she is! I'd give this film 4 stars but this is one of the worst blu-ray transfers I've ever had and would only give it 1! It also comes over as badly dubbed in places the words are out of sync with the actors. Add to that, an even better script than the first (which was wonderfully executed, too) and you have a flawless, entertaining movie which compels your breathless attention through all 2-1/2 hours of it. Spies, government agencies, covert operations, etc. I still was invested enough in the series to watch the third. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 15, 2011. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? And, on her own, she will plot revenge - against the man who tried to kill her, and the corrupt government institutions that very nearly destroyed her life. The language in this movie is Swedish with sub-titles, thank God. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Speak Swedish for God's sake! This was the basis of the books without which there would have been no story. I also felt that both Lisbeth and her friend Plague were underused with relation to their extraordinary talents involving computers. The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest ( 2,673 ) IMDb 7.3 2h 27min 2010 X-Ray R In an intensive care unit and charged with three murders, she will have to not only prove her innocence, but also identify the same corrupt government institutions that nearly destroyed her life. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 5 January 2012. I doubt it would fly, but so relevant to the story in the movie. And I absolutely adored how she dressed for her court appearances! The final installment of Stieg Larsson's "Millennium" trilogy finds Lisbeth Salander fighting for her life in more ways than one. I didn't expect this third film to be so good after the drop off in film scripting/editing in film #2. I will not call this a third part in the Millennium series, since it starts exactly where The Girl Who Played with Fire left off and continues with the same story. You don't have to watch the first of the three "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" to enjoy or understand the second two. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 19 November 2019, This is the 3rd and final film in the trilogy and it's a great ending, at long last justice was done, i'me not saying anymore, I don't want to spoil it but IFF you love/like really dark thrillers this is the 1 of 3, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 5 April 2014. Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on December 22, 2017. I wish Amazon would allow two ratings (at least) for Blu-rays/DVD's - one for the movie and one for technical quality. She's fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when she recovers, she'll be taken back to Stockholm to stand trial for three murders. Too many storylines were introduced while others were not wrapped up. I wasn't terribly thrilled with the first two films of the trilogy. However, if one hasn't read the book it may not be noticed, but I felt it was not as cohesive as the previous 2 films. After a wealthy banker is given an opportunity to participate in a mysterious game, his life is turned upside down when he becomes unable to distinguish between the game and reality. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. The book was better. Prime members enjoy fast & free shipping, unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Prime Video and many more exclusive benefits. It successfully explains things and closes all avenues opened by the first two films.I have to say that I felt the movie both unreal and gratifying. If you've got a brain, then use it by listening to any movie in the native language while reading sub-titles (That is, of course, if you don't speak the language). After reading the trilogy I find it difficult to watch the films but given the length of the film it was reasonably well done and quite exciting. Select the department you want to search in. Reviewed in the United States on August 14, 2020. I did not think Noomi Rapace was a particularly good choice for Lisbeth Salander. This one is actually pretty solid, if a bit lengthy.
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