<P> In November 2016 , Fede Álvarez was announced as the new director . The Girl in the Spider 's Web will be the first in the book series to be produced into an English - language film in its initial adaptation . Knight will serve as screenwriter , together with Alvarez and Jay Basu . In March 2017 , it was confirmed that the film would have an entirely new cast and was scheduled to be released on October 5 , 2018 . In September 2017 , Claire Foy was officially cast for the role of Lisbeth Salander in the new film . </P>
<P> In November 2016 , Fede Álvarez was announced as the new director . The Girl in the Spider 's Web will be the first in the book series to be produced into an English - language film in its initial adaptation . Knight will serve as screenwriter , together with Alvarez and Jay Basu . In March 2017 , it was confirmed that the film would have an entirely new cast and was scheduled to be released on October 5 , 2018 . In September 2017 , Claire Foy was officially cast for the role of Lisbeth Salander in the new film . </P>
sequel to girl with the dragon tattoo movie
sequel to girl with the dragon tattoo movie
The Girl in the Spider 's Web
The Girl in the Spider 's Web