First look at Rooney as Lisbeth Salander has captures her with a short black hairdo and riding a motorcycle on the set of David Fincher's 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'.
Rooney Mara has been practicing her skills in riding motorbike for the upcoming "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)". A brand new video has captured the actress, who has been tapped to play Lisbeth Salander in the movie, hopping on a bike on the film's set wrapped in a full biker outfit complete with a red, white and black jacket and a helmet.
A number of pictures taken from the set also let out that the sister of actress Kate Mara has channeled her character by sporting a new black short do. Rooney Mara Network, which made public the first look photos, claimed that the Nancy Thompson of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" was spotted on location in Sweden on Friday, September 3.
Directed by David Fincher, "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" itself follows investigative journalist Mikael Blomkvis and ruthless computer hacker Lisbeth Salander, who have been hired to investigate the disappearance of Harriet Vanger, a heiress of one of Sweden's wealthiest families. Daniel Craig stars as Mikael.
Stellan Skarsgard and Robin Wright Penn also join the cast ensemble of the movie adaptation of Stieg Larsson's crime novel. This U.S. version is produced by Scott Rudin and uses a screenplay written by Steve Zaillian. Columbia Pictures has set to release the big screen adaptation on December 21, 2011.