Blade Runner 2049 star Sylvia Hoeks jumps aboard Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Blade Runner 2049 actor Sylvia Hoeks is in talks to join the cast of Girl With the Dragon Tattoo sequel.

Updated on: Oct 21, 2017, 13:35:58 IST

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Blade Runner 2049 actor Sylvia Hoeks is in talks to join the cast of Girl With the Dragon Tattoo sequel.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ryan Gosling, left, and Sylvia Hoeks in a scene from Blade Runner 2049. (AP)

Claire Foy has been roped in to play the lead role of Lisbeth Salander in the sequel titled The Girl in the Spider’s Web, reported Variety.

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Robin Wright, left, and Sylvia Hoeks in a scene from Blade Runner 2049. (AP)

The new installment of Sony Pictures’ Millennium franchise will start production in January in Berlin and Stockholm. The film is scheduled to release on October 19, 2018.

The movie will be directed by Fede Alvarez and Hoeks will play Salander’s evil twin in it.

Steven Knight wrote the screenplay for Girl in the Spider’s Web with the team of Alvarez and Jay Basu, based on David Lagercrantz’s bestseller.

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