‘Girl With the Dragon Tattoo’ Series From Amazon MGM Studios Taps Showrunner Veena Sud

The writer and director is best known for her work on 2018 film “The Lie” and AMC crime drama “The Killing”

Veena Sud attends The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and InStyle Party during 2018 Toronto International Film Festival
Veena Sud attends The Hollywood Foreign Press Association and InStyle Party during 2018 Toronto International Film Festival (Credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

The in-the-works series adaptation of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” from Amazon MGM Studios has tapped Veena Sud as showrunner, TheWrap has learned.

News of an Amazon adaptation of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” can be traced as far back as 2020. Amazon MGM Studios and Left Bank Pictures, which is part of Sony Pictures Television, will produce.

Based on the books by Stieg Larsson, the series’ logline states that the project will “take the iconic and much-loved character Lisbeth Salander and place her in today’s world — with a new setting, new characters and a new story that will resonate with fans of the original and thrill a whole new generation.”

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