‘Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Series Based On Lisbeth Salander Character In Works At Amazon

Joe Otterson TV ReporterIn a competitive situation with multiple outlets bidding, Dakota Johnson is attached to star in and executive produce a mockumentary series currently in the works at Amazon.Titled “Rodeo Queens,” the series follows an ensemble of Rodeo Queen hopefuls as they compete for the coveted crown. A writers’ room for the series will open soon, with a full series order expected.Christy Hall created the series and will serve as showrunner and executive producer.

Also Read: 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Reboot Series in the Works at AmazonShould the project move forward, it would mark a return to television for Johnson, who previously starred in Fox’s short-lived sitcom “Ben and Kate.” She recently appeared in Brownstein’s “The Nowhere Inn,” which Brownstein co-wrote and starred in with Annie Clark and had its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January.

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Vanessa Morgan is speaking out about black representation in media, specifically calling out her series,. The 28-year-old actress, who plays south sider Toni Topaz on the CW teen drama, got candid in a post on Twitter. 

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Stieg Larsson fans rejoice! The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is getting another reboot, this time in the form of a TV series. 

Who could take on the role next?

Amazon is developing a series about Lisbeth Salander, the character created by author Stieg Larsson in the Millenium book series.

“The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” looks to be heading to the small screen.

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