Lara Croft

  • NewsYahoo Movies UK

    'Tomb Raider' proves Hollywood still has a female action hero problem

    Too many female-led action movies treat their lead as an anomaly in a male-dominated universe.

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    Tomb Raider's Alicia Vikander thinks the lack of female characters in the film is 'questionable' (exclusive)

    Alicia Vikander, the new Lara Croft, has criticised the lack of supporting female narrative in Tomb Raider.

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    First poster and trailer tease arrive for Alicia Vikander's Tomb Raider reboot

    Get your first brief look at 'The Danish Girl' Oscar-winner in action as Lara Croft, ahead of full trailer tomorrow.

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    Here’s our first look at Alicia Vikander in Tomb Raider

    Starring Alicia Vikander as iconic video game character, Lara Croft, the upcoming ‘Tomb Raider’ reboot has just released its first official images over at Vanity Fair. Clearly, ‘Tomb Raider’ is channelling the aesthetics of the recent 2013 video game, with a younger Lara croft appearing in far more survivalistic gear than her earlier counterpart.

  • NewsMarcus Errico

    As 'Tomb Raider' Turns 20, Let's Look at Lara Croft Through the Years

    The most iconic female video-game character ever is having a birthday. Tomb Raider‘s Lara Croft, the puzzle-solving, weapons-wielding archeologist with an uncanny knack for falling into supernatural adventures, turns 20 this year. To mark the auspicious anniversary, game publisher Square Enix is releasing a tricked-out updated version of the last Tomb Raider installment, Rise of the Tomb Raider, on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander, who grew up a fan of the game, will be s

  • NewsTom Butler

    Tomb Raider: Alicia Vikander Is Working Hard To Perfect Lara Croft’s Cut Glass Accent

    Alicia Vikander has reassured ‘Tomb Raider’ fans that her Swedish accent will be well-hidden when she plays aristocratic archaeologist Lara Croft in the upcoming movie reboot, saying she feels “extremely intimidated” by the iconic role. Vikander is taking over the role from Angelina Jolie who played the character in two movies - ‘Lara Croft: Tomb Raider’ and ‘Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life’ - but she promises the new film will be a unique take on the story.

  • NewsRyan Leston

    Alicia Vikander Joins Tomb Raider Reboot

    It looks as though ‘Tomb Raider’ has found its Lara Croft. According to The Hollywood Reporter, 27-year-old Alicia Vikander has been cast in the upcoming ‘Tomb Raider’ reboot as the classic videogame heroine. “Lara Croft has been found,” they revealed.