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Dragon Tattoo Trilogy: Extended Edition (DVD)

THe Stieg Larsson Dragon Tattoo Trilogy includes "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo", "The Girl Who Played with Fire" and "The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest". The 4th disc is comprised of two hours of extras including "Millennium: The Story" a 53 minute documentary detailing the phenomenon of the "Millennium" trilogy and the personal history of the author Stieg Larsson up until his tragic death before "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" was published. A 20 Minute interview with Noomi
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Paul Pritchard, DVD Verdict --Now this is certainly different. When one hears that a film clocking in at 152 minutes is getting an additional 30 minutes added to its runtime, it can be off-putting, no matter how good the original may have been. When that same extension is applied to an entire trilogy, it can become a somewhat daunting task. The simple fact is that most people just don't have three hours to sit and watch a movie all that often. So with that in mind, it is both refreshing and reassuring to find The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy reconfigured as a TV miniseries, with each film broken into two 90-minute episodes.

First of all, this change of format not only doesn't harm the material, it actually enhances it. Given the extra room to breathe, the films are both richer and a much more palatable proposition. Whether by chance or design, each of the films also has a natural break-off point, where each episode can draw to a close; this allows the viewer to take in each story...Read more

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The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy, Extended Version is offered in several different language choices. What is less apparent is that the three movies have been cut in numerous ways as well. I purchased the Swedish version with English dubbing and found it to be quite a bit shorter than a version I'd previously viewed that was in the original Swedish with both English and French dubbing, as well as English and French subtitles. I returned the version with English dubbing only and repurchased the version with English and French dubbing. The latter version (English and French dubbing) has several segments that I found missing from the former (English only dubbed) version which adds significantly to plot development and overall enjoyment of the viewing experience. Another benefit is that the English/French dubbed version is missing all the trailers advertising soon-to-be-released (now released) movies, which may explain the motivation for some of the movie ending up on the cutting room floor...Read more
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Paul Pritchard, DVD Verdict --Now this is certainly different. When one hears that a film clocking in at 152 minutes is getting an additional 30 minutes added to its runtime, it can be off-putting, no matter how good the original may have been. When that same extension is applied to an entire trilogy, it can become a somewhat daunting task. The simple fact is that most people just don't have three hours to sit and watch a movie all that often. So with that in mind, it is both refreshing and reassuring to find The Dragon Tattoo Trilogy reconfigured as a TV miniseries, with each film broken into two 90-minute episodes.First of all, this change of format not only doesn't harm the material, it actually enhances it. Given the extra room to breathe, the films are both richer and a much more palatable proposition. Whether by chance or design, each of the films also has a natural break-off point, where each episode can draw to a close; this allows the viewer to take in each story...Read more
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