Rooney Mara Not Returning to 'Dragon Tattoo' Series, Alicia Vikander Eyed to Replace Her

Rooney Mara is not going to return to the Dragon Tattoo series for the upcoming The Girl in the Spider’s Web, The Wrap reports.

The 30-year-old actress’ co-star Daniel Craig and director David Fincher are also not set to return. Sony is eyeing Alicia Vikander to take over the iconic role in the late Stieg Larsson adaptations.

The studio was at first planning to take on The Girl Who Played With Fire, but they decided to do Spider’s Web. Fire will reportedly come later on.

Rooney was nominated for an Oscar in 2012 for her portrayal of Lisbeth in the series.

Also pictured inside: Rooney out and about running errands in West Hollywood on Wednesday (November 4).