Dumbass Aloof backpedalling The “aloof” one, Rooney Mara, is backpedalling on comments she made in Allure about her early work on Law & Order: SVU. Not surprisingly, Rooney says her words were taken out of context. And, of course, insists that SVU is the greatest and that her experience on it was the By Lainey • Dec 20, 2011 12:21 pm
Dumbass “Aloof” has a nomination Click here if you missed yesterday’s article about why the self-described “aloof” Rooney Mara is so f-cking annoying. You know what that says about a person? The person who calls herself “aloof”? The person who calls herself “aloof” spends a lot of time contemplating her own perceived “aloofness”. And, By Lainey • Dec 15, 2011 11:29 am
Sit DOWN Sit DOWN Rooney Mara I read a quote from Rooney Mara today on Celebitchy from her interview with Allure and I thought to myself - you cannot possibly be this annoying already. So I went the Allure article to see for myself and, indeed, she really is that annoying already. Mara is the US By Lainey • Dec 14, 2011 12:26 pm
Media Manipulation Tattoo Girl in London Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig premiered The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo in London tonight, beginning their carpet tour towards the film’s opening on December 21. Reviews for the film are embargoed until tomorrow. But last week there was a big ass drama over the release of The New By Lainey • Dec 12, 2011 02:22 pm
Mia Wasikowska Two Lisbeths Rooney Mara, who is the US Lisbeth Salander, and Mia Wasikowska, who could have been the US Lisbeth Salander, were both at the CFDA Awards last night. Which reminds me of this article I posted last week about Rooney saying she didn’t think the other girls who were rumoured By Lainey • Nov 15, 2011 03:27 pm
Girly Throw Downs Uh, yeah Daniel Craig was on the cover of Entertainment Weekly in the summer for Cowboys & Aliens and his pants action was piss poor. Click here for a refresher. This time it’s for The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. MUCH better. As we build towards the film’s release, we By Lainey • Nov 10, 2011 12:19 pm
Maple Leaf Really, really popular Ryan Gosling is. This is Ryan in Austin on Friday shooting Lawless with Rooney Mara. Lawless is a Terrence Malick movie. Ryan is the lead. Supporting cast in addition to the aforementioned Mara: Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett. Um, not bad. And obviously he couldn’t say no. Ryan revealed By Lainey • Nov 07, 2011 04:04 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews It’s not just Rooney Mara ... In the November issue of Vogue. It’s Rooney Mara AND her creator David Fincher. Yes. I said creator. Read the article and see if you don’t feel the same way afterwards. One of the BEST Vogue celebrity profiles in a LONG, LONG time. So much better than the By Lainey • Oct 17, 2011 02:59 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Girl Dragon Tat new trailer How is it already the end of September? David Fincher’s The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo is due out in just three months. We’ll start to see the buzz build for it soon especially now that a second trailer has been released. And it’s long! Almost 4 By Lainey • Sep 22, 2011 04:26 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Dragon Tattoo poster & the 7 lost Stiegs The other day, the first trailer for the film was bootlegged online. I like it more and more every time I watch. The clip is now legal, I’ve attached below. Now they’ve released an international poster. It hasn’t gone over as well as the video, at least By Lainey • Jun 02, 2011 09:25 am
Movie Reviews and Previews It WILL be a great soundtrack The last time I wrote about David Fincher’s adaptation for The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo in a post from May 11th, this was the final line of the article: “Lately I’ve been wondering about the soundtrack. Know nothing about it, but for some reason, am really really By Lainey • May 30, 2011 05:49 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Back in Sweden People who make movies can do amazing things. This was the scene in Stockholm, Sweden on Friday where David Fincher was back on location shooting The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo For America. They had to spray the streets with…whatever it is they use…to make it look like By Lainey • May 10, 2011 03:07 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Lisbeth in London Filming on The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo has moved to London. Here’s Rooney Mara on a smoke break yesterday in costume. Feeling more optimistic about the American imagining of the story? After the Oscars, where everyone thought David Fincher would take Best Director, I kinda feel bad that By Lainey • Mar 29, 2011 03:16 am
Movie Reviews and Previews The new Lisbeth goes to Stockholm It’s Rooney Mara, the girl who beat everyone to become The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. In Stockholm yesterday preparing for the role. She’s supposed to speak with a Swedish accent. So I guess she’s starting to practise. I can see it a little, I guess, in By Lainey • Sep 08, 2010 02:38 am
Movie Reviews and Previews This is Lisbeth So many emails about this and I expect it will dominate discussion tomorrow during our Weekly LiveBlog – it was the most sought after role in a long time, the one they all wanted, and now the American Lisbeth Salander has been confirmed: Rooney Mara. Who? She’s a young actress By Lainey • Aug 16, 2010 08:44 am