Also starring is Claire Foy as Lisbeth Salander, Sylvia Hoeks (Blade Runner 2049) as Salander’s twin sister, and Claes Bang (The Square) as the villain.
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THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB
The breakout star from Straight Outta Compton and the FX show Atlanta will play an NSA security expert chasing after Claire Foy’s Lisabeth Sander in the new movie in the “Millennium series.”
Moviegoers may not be too familiar with Claire Foy, Sylvia Hoeks, Claes Bang and Cameron Britton, but that could prove to benefit this film in the long run.
The Scandinavian actor gives a breakout performance in the Ruben Östlund dark comedy, which is Swedish’s selection for the foreign language Oscar.
Sony Pictures may have found the director for The Girl in the Spider’s Web in the up-and-coming Fede Alvarez. Known for the successful thriller Don’t Breathe, Alvarez is the top choice for the long-gestating sequel to 2011’s Girl with the Dragon Tattoo directed by David Fincher.