Neither of 2016’s major video game movie adaptations (Warcraft and the newly-released Assassin’s Creed) brought the genre the critical acclaim that fans have long hoped for – but there’s always the future. One such upcoming video game-based film that has people intrigued is Tomb Raider, the reboot of the globe-trotting archeological adventure series on the big screen. Alicia Vikander (Ex Machina) is taking over the role of ancient artifact-hunter Lara Croft from her fellow Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie (who played the character in a pair of movies during the 2000s) for a film that is described as something of an origin story for Miss Croft.
With a director in Roar Uthaug, a script by Geneva Robertson-Dworet and Walton Goggins cast as the antagonist opposite Vikander’s ...
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