Lakeith Stanfield joins 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' sequel

IANS  |  Los Angeles 

Lakeith has reportedly joined the cast of "The Girl in the Spiders Web", the sequel to "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo".

The thriller also stars as Lisbeth Salander, as Salander's twin sister, and Claes Bang as the villain. The film's production will commence this month in and Stockholm, reports variety.com.

"The Girl in the Spider's Web" is slated to release in October this year. It will be directed by Fede Alvarez, who helmed 2016's "Don't Breathe".

The screenplay of the project, based on David Lagercrantz's bestseller, has been co-penned by with the team of Alvarez and

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First Published: Fri, January 05 2018. 13:36 IST