The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: Why Fincher’s version is better

A comparison between the filmmaking techniques used in the Swedish and American versions of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo -- and my argument why Fincher’s version is the stronger of the two. 00:00 Intro 01:01 Stretching the Moment 05:58 Exposition & Emotion 09:47 Reaction Shots 10:15 Comparing the arrival to the Vanger estate 13:11 Outro