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Lisbeth Salander

Rooney Mara Not Injured On ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Set

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(PerezHilton.com)

Earlier today we called Perez Hilton out for posting a completely wrong story about Miley Cyrus.

Incredibly, the bad blogger managed to top himself with an entirely fabricated story about Rooney Mara.

“Production On The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Shut Down ‘Indefinitely’ After Star Suffers Severe Injury!” exclaims a Perez headline. Seriously?

Report: Original ‘Dragon Tattoo’ Girl Joins ‘Sherlock Holmes 2′

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The Swedish star of ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ films will reportedly co-star in ‘Sherlock Holmes 2.’

Noomi Rapace, who portrays Lisbeth Salander in the ‘Dragon’ blockbusters, would play the female lead and be making her first big English-language splash.

Site Warns Kristen Stewart to Watch Out for Rooney Mara

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(HollywoodLife.com)

What’s that we smell in the late summer breeze?

Is it vapid “analysis” mixed with juvenile passive-aggression?

Why, HollywoodLife must be near!

“Watch Your Back Kristen Stewart!! Rooney Mara Stole Your Part. Could She Steal Your Whole Career?” speculates a new headline.

Does HollywoodLife need a paper bag to get through this hyperventilation?

Stewart, explains the site, has been Hollywood’s “It” girl, “but she lost out to newcomer Rooney Mara for the next generation of book-to-screen-heroine, Lisbeth Salander.”

Rooney Mara to Play ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’

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BREAKING!

One of the biggest casting decisions of the year has been made.

Rooney Mara will play Lisbeth Salander in ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.’

Perez Hilton Lamely Steals Gossip Cop Stories

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In a way, we’re flattered.

Gossip Cop has busted Perez Hilton over and over (and over) again for every imaginable offense against quality celebrity news reporting.

He’s a one-man wrecking crew, representing a near-perfect synthesis of inaccuracy, carelessness, lateness, boneheadedness, and delicious doofus spectacle.

We’ve repeatedly shone a light on his failings.

And he still saw fit to steal three Gossip Cop stories in three days.

REPORTS: Four Actresses Vying for ‘Dragon Tattoo’ Role

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And then there were four.

Multiple reports have the field of actresses competing for the role of Lisbeth Salander in “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” down to Rooney Mara, Lea Seydoux, Sarah Snook and Sophie Lowe.

Daniel Craig Done Deal for ‘Girl with Dragon Tattoo’

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Daniel Craig will star as journalist Mikael Blomkvist in the American version of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” The deal includes options for “The Girl Who Played With Fire” and “The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest,” which complete Stieg Larsson’s trilogy.

Carey Mulligan Will Not Play Lisbeth Salander

Truth rating: 10
(Vintage)

Carey Mulligan will not play hacker heroine Lisbeth Salander in the U.S. version of “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.”

“I can officially quash that rumor once and for all,” the actress said yesterday. “It’s not going to be me. But I’m excited to see it. I love the books and I think it will be great.”

Millions of hooked readers agree — but the Salander role remains open. The roster of actresses currently being mentioned includes Mia Wasikowska, Ellen Page, Emily Browning, Rooney Mara and several others.

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