Academy award winner alicia vikander will bring lara croft back to the screen in the highly anticipated adaptation of tomb raider. Tomb raider movie inspired by new games, says director ign. Alicia vikander stars as lara croft, who admits shes not a superhero in two tv spots for tomb raider, in theaters march 16. We are being told that much like the first movie was based on 20s tomb raider, with parts of rise of the tomb raider mixed in, the sequel will be based on both rise and shadow of the tomb raider. Weve compiled a timeline of all the characters changes ever since the first tomb raider game. Tomb raider 2018 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Below are seven of the biggest changes that were made when the new tomb raider made the transition from video game to movie. There are many ways for a movie to go wrong, and tomb raider goes wrong in many of the most obvious. Going explicitly against his final wishes, lara leaves everything she knows behind in search of her dads lastknown destination. Exciting news about the sequel of the movie tomb raider.
Lara crofts adventure begins in two new tomb raider tv spots jan 22, 2018. Tomb raiders movie ending and sequel set up explained ign. The new lara croft actionpacked movie is based on the 20 reboot of the original tomb raider video game from 1993. Its based on the latest video game in an extended franchise, and it follows in the footsteps of a twofilm worldwide phenomenon.
For the reboot, lara in the film more closely resembles the newer version of the character, as seen in such games as tomb raider. But while it takes specific action beats and scenes from the game. Mgm is bringing lara croft back to england for tomb raider 2, which is expected to film in 2020. Tomb raider 2 with alicia vikander in development with. Its been rumored for months, and now we can finally confirm it as a concrete fact. Alicia vikander will definitely be back as lara croft, and even expressed an interest in playing lara again before the release of the first movie. Tomb raider movie sequel from ben wheatley coming in 2021. Lara croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when she was scarcely a teen.
Lara croft alicia vikander is a passionate, independent girl and a daughter of an eccentric adventurer dominic west wh. Tomb raider 2 with alicia vikander in development with writer. Apr 12, 2019 tomb raider movie is getting a sequel with a new writer. The character was previously adapted with angelina jolie as croft in two films, beginning with 2001s lara croft. Be the first to watch, comment, and share trailers and movie. With alicia vikander, dominic west, walton goggins, daniel wu. Everything you need to know about tomb raider 2, starring alicia vikander, including release date, cast and plot. In this occasion, the athletic archaeologist will embark in a dangerous adventure looking for the fictional lost island of yamatai. Lara croft alicia vikander, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she discovers the island where her father, lord richard croft dominic west disappeared. Director of new movie speaks out on franchise rumours tomb raider has finally landed in cinemas with alicia vikander in the role of lara croft but will there. Tomb raider movie is getting a sequel with a new writer. A sequel to tomb raider is in the works with screenwriter amy jump free fire signed on to pen the followup to alicia vikanders 2018 film, according to the hollywood.
An obligatory setup for a sequel slows down the final moments, but until then, tomb raider feels like a perfectly paced trio of espresso shots, with a shot of adrenaline to the heart as a chaser. Video game adventurer lara croft comes to life in a movie where she races against time and villains to recover powerful ancient artifacts. It is when the movie goes from slyly intriguing to fullon what the target demographic expects from a tomb raider movie that most of the intrigue disappears and what were left with is a series of. A new trailer for the upcoming tomb raider reboot sheds some more light on our titular heroine, featuring a young lara croft alicia vikander whos finally ready to embrace her. Tomb raider 2 shoot is heading to england with alicia vikander ryan scott nov 1, 2019. The new lara croft movie tomb raider has a long, tangled pedigree.
Mar 16, 2018 lara croft alicia vikander is the independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who mysteriously vanished when she was a teen. Tomb raider sequel met alicia vikander in ontwikkeling. I wasnt a fan of the angelina jolie tomb raider movies. Tomb raider 2 officially set for 2021, and more movie news new roles for emily blunt, jon hamm, christopher walken, rooney mara, justin timberlake, will smith, and more. Bond director considered wild theory for new movie. Jan 17, 2020 the newest tomb raider game to release was 2018s shadow of the tomb raider. Check out the new trailer starring alicia vikander, hannah johnkamen, and walton goggins. Alicia vikander will return as lara croft and ben wheatley is taking over for. Tomb raider director roar uthaug wants lara croft to be a real human being in the movie reboot, like in the new games.
The 2018 tomb raider film could have learned so much more. This means fans can expect a new tomb raider video game to eventually happen on the ps5 and xbox series x, but until then fans knowingly. Tomb raider is the 2018 feature film reboot of the the popular videogame series with alicia vikander starring as lara croft. No other sex tube is more popular and features more tomb raider scenes than pornhub. The tomb raider movie reboot was serviceable, but at the same time so immediately forgettable that we promptly forgot it had come out just last year in our defense, it was a long year. The tomb raider movie sequel is reportedly set for release on mar. Pictures and metrogoldwynmayer pictures, tomb raider is the story that will set a young and resolute lara croft on a path toward becoming a global hero. Director of new movie speaks out on franchise rumours tomb raider has finally landed in cinemas with alicia vikander in the role. Mgm is moving ahead with tomb raider 2 as a release date has been set and director ben wheatley has.
It is when the movie goes from slyly intriguing to fullon what the target demographic expects from a tomb raider movie that most of the intrigue disappears and what were left with is a. Tomb raider is een amerikaansbritse actieavonturenfilm uit 2018. Hoping to solve the mystery of her fathers disappearance, croft embarks on a perilous. Feb, 2020 we have gotten some more details regarding the sequel. Tomb raider 2 coming in 2021, alicia vikander returns as lara croft ryan scott sep 4, 2019. Though it is not much, fans of the video games should enjoy this news. Mar 16, 2018 the tomb raider franchise has finally returned to the big screen after fifteen years, and while the new film ties up its loose ends nicely, the ending itself might have left you with a few. Ben wheatley direct alicia vikander tomb raider sequel. Vikander has described the movie as a prequel, of sorts. Tomb raider doesnt have the most compelling story but we so rarely get to see female characters in roles this physical it keeps the movie interesting enough to watch. An american and british coproduction, it is based on the 20 video game of the same name, with some elements of its sequel by crystal dynamics, and is a reboot of the tomb raider film series. Lara croft is on her first adventure on the island of yamatai trying to solve the mystery of queen himiko and fighting her way through the groups of hostile solarii in order to save her best friend sam nishimura. Tomb raider sequel confirmed with alicia vikander and ben.
Alicia vikanders tomb raider movie sequel could be bad news for. The new 2018 tomb raider film cobbles together a storyline from the 20 video game and the older angelina jolie film adaptations. In shadow of the tomb raider, camilla luddington crafts a croft that rivals hollywood alicia vikander is a new kind of lara croft in refreshed tomb raider reboot. Discover the growing collection of high quality most relevant xxx movies and clips. This third adaptation of the video game franchiseand the first to star 2016 oscar winner alicia vikander, who takes over for 2000 oscar. Apr 15, 2019 tomb raider is getting a sequel with screenwriter amy jump set to pen the script. The new tomb raider poster is getting mocked for a. By the way if youre wondering about the song in this trailer of tomb raider, its the songsurvivor by destinys child. After two movies starring angelina jolie, its time for a new lara croft tomb raider with alicia vikander in the lead role.
Mar 15, 2018 the new lara croft movie tomb raider has a long, tangled pedigree. Het is nog niet bekend of tomb raider 2 ook weer om trinity zal draaien. Mar 15, 2018 the ghost of angelina jolie past that mesmerizing dark star, to the screen born hangs over the new, suitably titled tomb raider. Sep 19, 2017 tomb raider is scheduled to be released on march 16. Its based on the latest video game in an extended franchise, and it follows in the footsteps of a twofilm. If you want any chance at making a good tomb raider movie start by redefining lara croft because as of the last 3 movies, shes been a boring. The films official twitter account confirmed the news, sharing on monday. It has a generic story, bad writing, a miscast lead, the wrong director.
There was a belief for a long time that action movies with female leads didnt do as well at the box office, ms. Tomb raider 2 release date, cast, plot digital spy. Tomb raider fans were happy to hear that 2018s tomb raider film would be getting sequel. Determined to forge her own path, she refuses to take the reins of her fathers global empire just as she rejects the idea that hes truly gone. A dreary, inept reboot of the franchise that helped. Filming of the new tomb raider movie will begin this april. Movie more than a year after alicia vikander debuted as lara croft in 2018s tomb raider, mgm and warner bros. I wasnt a fan of the angelina jolie tomb raider movies but angelina jolie did nail the character of lara croft.
The new tomb raider movie will open in theaters on march 16, 2018. Lara croft alicia vikander is the independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who mysteriously vanished when she was a teen. Lara croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished years earlier. Alicia vikander will return as lara croft in an upcoming tomb raider sequel that has a new writer on board.
Tomb raider 2 officially set for 2021, and more movie news. Everything you need to know about tomb raider 2, starring alicia vikander. Tomb raider 2018 internet movie firearms database guns. Owen gleiberman of variety praised the film, saying that the exciting surprise of the new tomb raider, directed by the norwegian genre specialist. It featured laras descent into a darker path, where she fully leaves behind her days of doeeyed shock, and instead. Mar, 2018 in the new tomb raider, how lara croft became lara croft. Were thrilled to confirm recent news that a new tomb raider film. Jan 18, 2018 check out the official tomb raider trailer starring alicia vikander. Lara croft is back on the big screen with a new origin story and a new actress, alicia vikander. Maybe the better question, in a cinematic world that reboots batman and spiderman nearly as often as a bad laptop and considers the poop emoji a viable movie star, is. New tomb raider movie sequel details revealed neogaf. Mar 14, 2018 i left the latest tomb raider film ready to hit the gym.
Perhaps even worse, while the first two movies lacked character development, the new film based loosely on the 20 game has too much, so much that laras personality is buried. Sep 06, 2019 tomb raider 2 officially set for 2021, and more movie news new roles for emily blunt, jon hamm, christopher walken, rooney mara, justin timberlake, will smith, and more. Alicia vikanders tomb raider sequel dated for 2021 variety. Mar 20, 2018 the new 2018 tomb raider film cobbles together a storyline from the 20 video game and the older angelina jolie film adaptations. Watch tomb raider trailers and video, including teasers, extended looks, exclusive clips, footage, sneak peeks, interviews, and more on moviefone. The new tomb raider movie is set to begin filming in april, and ahead of that, a new report alleging to have some details on the sequel has emerged. In the new tomb raider, how lara croft became lara croft. Amy jump, who was responsible for bringing highrise for tom hiddleston to fruition.
Tomb raider is a 2018 action adventure film directed by roar uthaug, with a screenplay by. Tomb raider is a media franchise consisting of actionadventure games, comic books, novels, theme park rides, and films, centring on the adventures of the female fictional british archaeologist lara croft. The depiction of lara croft is a departure from the earlier films starring. The new tomb raider is a pretty good action movie and a better than average video game adaptation, with a stunning performance from oscar winner alicia vikander as. Over a year after alicia vikander first debuted as lara croft back in 2018 with tomb raider, it looks like warner bros. Alicia vikanders tomb raider sequel dated for 2021. The geek vibes nation has just confirmed exclusively that the filming of the new tomb raider movie will take place from april 2020 with its premiere in theaters scheduled for march 21, 2021. They told me they were doing the film based on the reboot of the game from 20. Mgm is moving ahead with its tomb raider sequel, hiring ben wheatley to direct and setting a release date of march 19, 2021. Alicia vikander pushes the limits in new tomb raider.