A video essay on David Fincher’s remake of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) as a meta-remake, which draws attention to its role as a remake of the original Swedish film. Essay written by Christopher Heron, edited by Simone Smith, sound recording by Brian Robertson and narrated by John Cohen.

This video essay is from the fourth issue of The Seventh Art, released in May 2012.

Special thanks to our friends for help in releasing Issue #4: Peter Bogdanovich, Robin Smith, Natalie Grossi, Matt Backerle, Elana Ginsberg, Jackie Katz, Renee Elizabeth Crawford, Liam Crockard, Andrew McIntyre.

More from  Issue #4 :
Peter Bogdanovich    (The Last Picture Show, Paper Moon)	Kinosmith (Robin Smith)    (Distribution Company)	Representations of Death    (Video Essay)