Perhaps thats why warner bros and mgm are indeed moving forward with tomb raider 2, effectively giving vikander a second chance with. The man is a fine actor, bless his heart, but i just do not find him scary in the slightest. Second trailer for tomb raider starring alicia vikander as. Tomb raider is a 2018 action adventure film directed by roar uthaug, with a screenplay by geneva robertsondworet and alastair siddons, from a story by evan daugherty and robertsondworet.
Mgm is moving forward with a sequel to its alicia vikanderled tomb raider movie reboot, with amy jump writing the script. Tomb raider movie sequel gets a release date and director. Tomb raider sequel reportedly not happening with alicia. Tomb raider 39 movie clip defending the manor 2001 hd duration. Overseen by acclaimed norwegian filmmaker roar uthaug, of disaster movie the wave fame, the action in tomb raider looks gritty, realworld and satisfyingly crunchy. Everything you need to know about tomb raider 2, starring alicia vikander. Alicia vikander will definitely be back as lara croft, and even expressed an interest in playing lara again before. Personally and this may only be my opinion but i would rather they just stuck to the events of the first game in the reboot. Pictures and mgm have released the second official trailer from the tomb raider reboot movie, coming in theaters on march 16, 2018. Some cookies are necessary to make this site and our.
Jan 18, 2018 alicia vikanders reboot of tomb raider is due out march 16thand, by the looks of the new trailer released, may be about the most batshit insane action movie of the year based off the stunts alone. Such a pity then that literally the only thing our fledgling heroine speaks about in the trailer is her father. Reviews for tomb raider were mixed with some praising the film as a faithful adaptation of the 20 reboot of the video game series. Tomb raider movie is getting a sequel with a new writer.
Hearst and third parties use cookies and similar technologies cookies on this site. The other half of tomb raiders plot seems to have been lifted from the second angelina jolie franchise installment, the 2003 film lara croft tomb raider. Second tomb raider movie trailer released ubergizmo. Apart from the movies, tomb raider also inspired a good number of tomb raiderthemed online slot games. Tomb raiders movie ending and sequel set up explained ign. Portrayed by alicia vikander, the young lara croftfocused movie is less. This new one is a good fresh new take on it and can actually spur more interest because the older games were getting quite stale. 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.
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. 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. Jan 18, 2018 the new tomb raider marks the second attempt at a movie franchise for lara croft, following the previous iteration with angelina jolie. Tomb raider relaunches with added trousers the 20 relaunch game gave lara a makeover. Guess what everybody were making a sequel to the 2018 tomb raider movie. The tomb raider series was getting stale and some of them werent actually very good. Mar 14, 2018 the second half of tomb raider leaves its openair action sequences behind, some good the hong kong harbor chase, some digitally ridiculous laras triple axel of a cliffhanger above a. 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. The 2018 tomb raider movie an originstyle cinematic reboot that charted crofts rise from wealthy heiress to hardedged action heroine while searching for her missing father dominic west. At least it wont be happening with star alicia vikander, according to a new report.
But, of course, that all depends on the box office success of. Apr 12, 2019 mgm is moving forward with a sequel to its alicia vikanderled tomb raider movie reboot, with amy jump writing the script. Tomb raider film starring alicia vikander gets its second. Adventurous from start to finish tomb raider 2018 is a quite enjoyable home theater experience. The tomb raider movie series is coming back for round 2 with a sequel thats in the works. This will be the fourth tomb raider film, but only the second in this particular incarnation.
It looks like tomb raider 2 may be off the table for warner bros. Alicia vikander in second tomb raider trailer lara croft. The second trailer for the upcoming tomb raider movie has dropped, showing off a lot more action scenes for lara croft. Over a year after alicia vikander first debuted as lara croft back in 2018 with tomb raider, it looks. Inspired by the hugely popular tomb raider video game, the tomb raider movies have been a huge hit among the film audiences worldwide. It was released on 22 march 2011 in north america and 25 march 2011 in europe exclusively on playstation 3 as part of the classics hd line.
Tomb raider 2 officially set for 2021, and more movie news. Vikander was also praised for her performance, but others. Alicia vikander looks superb throughout and is alone worth the money. Tomb raider sequel confirmed with alicia vikander and ben. Jan 18, 2018 the second trailer for the upcoming tomb raider movie has dropped, showing off a lot more action scenes for lara croft. Sep 05, 2019 this will be the fourth tomb raider film, but only the second in this particular incarnation. The original iterations of the tomb raider video game franchise was somewhat lighthearted compared to the remake of the series. Pictures has released a second trailer for the upcoming tomb raider, which will once again bring lara croft to the bigscreen, though this. While the campy angelina jolieled tomb raider movies from the 2000s certainly have their fans, the second of the two films lara croft tomb raider. Tomb raider producer graham king has admitted that there are tentative plans to expand the film into a franchise. Alicia vikanders tomb raider movie sequel could be bad news for. Mar 19, 2018 the irony is that, if we get the second installment of this second tomb raider liveaction series, it may well be the movie we should have gotten the first time around.
Apr 12, 2019 the tomb raider movie series is coming back for round 2 with a sequel thats in the works. This isnt the only videogame movie warner brothers will be unleashing this year. Marketing for tomb raider kicked off last year, but it didnt exactly put its best foot forward. 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. Theres finally a trailer for the tomb raider movie. 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. Tomb raider reboot movie is like raiders of the lost ark according to bad guy actor walton goggins. The 2018 tomb raider film could have learned so much more. Mar 16, 2018 what could stand in the way of a tomb raider return is the performance of this first film. Tomb raider is a 2018 action adventure film directed by roar uthaug, with a screenplay by.
Its based on the latest video game in an extended franchise, and it follows in the footsteps of a twofilm worldwide phenomenon. Apart from the movies, tomb raider also inspired a good number of tomb raider themed online slot games. Tomb raider 2018 was the first movie to revisit the world of lara croft since angelina jolie headed the cast in the early 2000s, during the height of the original series popularity. Wheatleys credits include 2011s kill list, 2016s free fire, and. What could stand in the way of a tomb raider return is the performance of this first film. Second trailer for tomb raider movie expands on the plot. Upcoming tomb raider movie sequel will adapt last two. Lets provide you with a quick overview of the tomb raider. Angelina jolie played the character in 2001s lara croft. Theres finally a trailer for the tomb raider movie drew stuart. Tomb raider film sequel with alicia vikander is officially. Tomb raider movie reboot sequel is moving forward, lands a writer.
Alicia vikander is a craftier croft but vanishes in second half of movie. Second trailer for tomb raider movie expands on the plot matthew razak. Longtime film aficionados may be intrigued to hear that british director ben wheatley will helm this second tomb raider movie. A great introduction to the younger more gritty version of lara, which only just misses out on being the perfect tomb raider film. British director ben wheatley will direct the movie, taking over from previous director roar uthaug. Since the release of the original tomb raider in 1996, the series developed into a franchise of the same name, and lara went on to become a major icon of the. The second half of tomb raider leaves its openair action sequences behind, some good the hong kong harbor chase, some digitally ridiculous laras triple axel of a cliffhanger above a. With angelina jolie, gerard butler, chris barrie, ciaran hinds. Tomb raider 2 release date, cast, plot digital spy. The second tomb raider game was released in 1997 and was called tomb raider ii. Mar 15, 2018 the new lara croft movie tomb raider has a long, tangled pedigree. The new tomb raider marks the second attempt at a movie franchise for lara croft, following the previous iteration with angelina jolie.
At least it wont be happening with star alicia vikander, according to. The cradle of life was a box office misfire when it hit theaters in 2003. Pictures has released a second trailer for the upcoming tomb raider, which will once again bring lara croft to the bigscreen, though this time around it will largely be inspired by. Instead they mashed elements of the second and maybe third games in with the first. Warner bros has released the second trailer for the new tomb raider movie, based on the popular video game series about adventurer lara croft. Tomb raider movie reboot gets a new trailer screen rant. In order to bring the game to life in a new way, director roar uthaug is taking control of crofts new adventure. The tomb raider trilogy is a collection of the three second era tomb raider games. The second tomb raider trailer ups the island action. Jan 19, 2018 however, this trailer gives us a lot of hope that the new tomb raider film can pay homage to its source material and also be a genuinely great movie. The websites critical consensus reads, though the sequel is an improvement over the first movie, its still lacking in thrills. Adventurer lara croft goes on a quest to save the mythical pandoras box, before an evil scientist finds it, and recruits a former marine turned mercenary to assist her.
With alicia vikander, dominic west, walton goggins, daniel wu. Lara croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when she was scarcely a teen. 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. Upcoming tomb raider movie sequel will adapt last two games. Many have regarded the blue hedgehogs movie as the best video game adaptation of all time, but alicia vikanders first tomb raider film was a.
Alicia vikanders reboot of tomb raider is due out march 16thand, by the looks of the new trailer released, may be about the most batshit insane action movie of the year based off the stunts alone. Tomb raider movie sequel set for march 2021 release. 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. The story was that lara croft was in pursuit of an artifact called the dagger of xian which, if. Watch tomb raider movie gets second trailer showing off. Tomb raider 2 release date, cast, plot tv, movies and. The irony is that, if we get the second installment of this second tomb raider liveaction series, it may well be the movie we should have gotten the first time around. The remake presents itself as a darker game and where lara croft shows a more vulnerable side to her character, which we guess in a way draws the gamer in. Lara croft, alex west face the challenges involved in the retrieval of the second half of the triangle. Tomb raider film sequel with alicia vikander is officially in. It will be go big or go home for these franchises, especially with the way that video game movies have flopped over the past couple. Part and parcel with that plotline is the absolutely eyerolling. Mar 27, 2018 it looks like tomb raider 2 may be off the table for warner bros.
Tomb raider 2018 is a terrific action movie that packs stupendous setpieces and an extremely awesome background score by tom holkenborg. I hope the franchise gets another chance in theaters, but im not very optimistic. 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. Lets provide you with a quick overview of the tomb raider movies that have been produced till date. The new lara croft movie tomb raider has a long, tangled pedigree. Second trailer for tomb raider starring alicia vikander. Ben wheatley direct alicia vikander tomb raider sequel. 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. Ben wheatley set to direct alicia vikander in tomb raider sequel. Apr 12, 2018 tomb raider 2019 trailer lara croft reboot sequel alicia vikander movie fan made this was a fan made trailer credit thanks to. However, this trailer gives us a lot of hope that the new tomb raider film can pay homage to its source material and also be a genuinely great movie.
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