This interview with Fincher (http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/11/movies/david-fincher-directs-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo.html?_r=1&scp=2&sq=david%20fincher&st=cse), which says things like this: "the movie also enlarges and deepens the role of the book’s other main character, Lisbeth Salander” and spends almost all of its time talking about how important Lisbeth is as a character not just in the movie but just in general and the casting of her being so key. Got my hopes up :\ Although I guess I should have considered the like all-male casts of most of his other movies, heh.

I shall answer your Misfits question with a gif: