Rooney Mara has landed the coveted role of Lisbeth Salander in the film adaptation of Stieg Larsson's The Millennium Trilogy. Rooney Mara beat out many of today's top leading female actresses to get the role. Daniel Craig will also star in the fim. The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is set to arrive in theatres worldwide on December 21, 2011.
There can be no doubt that” The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson is an international book sensation having sold in excess of 40 million copies across that globe. That in turn led to a movie produced in Sweden that became one of the most successful foreign films of all time.
Now Hollywood is to create its own version, the title role was a much sought after job attracting interest from many A-listers, reportedly including Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman, and even vampire lover Kristen Stewart.
But in the end be prize as being awarded to Rooney Mara, which for most people will simply prompt the question Rooney who? About the only major achievements so far was a part in this year’s version of the 80s classic” A Nightmare on Elm Street.” Where she played the Freddy Krueger fighting Nancy Holbrook.
