John Ajvide Lindqvist's debut novel, Let the Right One In, was a bestseller in Sweden, and director Tomas Alfredsson's movie edition has received rave reviews and has won top honors at film festivals all over the globe, including Best Narrative Feature at the Tribeca Film Festival. An American remake, written and directed by Cloverfield director Matt Reeves and starring Richard Jenkins, Kodi Smit-McPhee, and Chloë Moretz, is currently in production and is scheduled to be released in 2010. Lindqvist lives in Sweden.
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