Review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) by Ashley B — 13 Feb 2013

2009 version is superior, don't bother.

This review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) was written by Ashley B on 13 Feb 2013.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has generally received very positive reviews.

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