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Alicia Vikander is Lara Croft in first Tomb Raider trailer

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After the reveal of the poster earlier this week, we now have the first official trailer for the video game adaptation Tomb Raider starring Oscar winner Alicia Vikander in the iconic role of Lara Croft. Take a look at the trailer here… Lara Croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when […]

New look at Star Wars: The Last Jedi, first teaser for Tomb Raider, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! bombs and more – Daily News Roundup

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LUKE-ING GOOD! We’ve seen Luke Skywalker sport a lot of costumes in the promotional images for the upcoming Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and we got another new look via the Topps Star Wars Card Trader which shows him in another Jedi Master-style outfit. Check it out here. WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE Speaking of new looks, […]

It director’s cut on the way, Terminator reboot gets a director, Jamie Lee Curtis returning to Halloween and more – Weekend News Roundup

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DIRECTOR’S CUT WILL FLOAT After bringing in monster numbers at the box office, horror movie It director Andy Muschietti and producer Barbara Muschietti revealed to Yahoo! Movies that a director’s cut of the film is in the works. “There’s a great scene, it’s a bit of a payoff of the Stanley Uris plot which is the […]

Tomb Raider trailer classified as Alicia Vikander discusses the film

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It looks like we won’t have very long to wait to get our first glimpse of Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft in action, as the British Board of Film Classification has classified the first trailer for the hotly-anticipated video game adaptation Tomb Raider, which is set to run for 2 minutes and 10 seconds. As yet, […]

Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft takes aim in new Tomb Raider image

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A new image has been released from the upcoming big screen reboot of the classic video game franchise Tomb Raider featuring Alicia Vikander as adventurer Lara Croft; take a look at the still here… Lara Croft is the fiercely independent daughter of an eccentric adventurer who vanished when she was scarcely a teen.  Now a young […]

Suicide Squad 2 and X-Force get directors, first look at Black Panther villain, Thor: Ragnarok beats Justice League and more – Daily News Roundup

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IT’S GOOD TO BE BAD After a long search, the director for Suicide Squad 2 has been revealed as Gavin O’Connor (Warrior), who will also write the script. Other directors WB previously looked at include Mel Gibson and Jaume Collet-Serra. While original Suicide Squad writer and director David Ayer is not returning, he will be moving onto Gotham City Sirens, […]

Principal photography has wrapped on the Tomb Raider reboot

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Director Road Uthaug (The Wave) has taken to Instagram to announce that filming has wrapped on Tomb Raider, the big screen reboot of the classic video game franchise, which sees Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander taking on the role of Lara Croft. Uthaug marked the occasion by sharing a video of the cast and crew celebrating the […]

Junkie XL to score Tomb Raider reboot

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Having been removed from Warner Bros.’ upcoming Justice League movie in favour of Danny Elfman, Junkie XL – a.k.a. Tom Holkenborg – has found his next project, signing on to compose the score for the upcoming Alicia Vikander-headlined Tomb Raider reboot. Having collaborated with Hans Zimmer on the likes of Inception, The Dark Knight Rises and […]

Alicia Vikander’s Lara Croft features on new Tomb Raider poster

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A new poster has arrived online for MGM and Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming big screen reboot of the classic video game franchise Tomb Raider featuring Alicia Vikander as the iconic adventurer and heroine Lara Croft; take a look at the poster here… SEE ALSO: Becoming Lara Croft featurette for the Tomb Raider movie Lara Croft is the […]

Becoming Lara Croft featurette for the Tomb Raider movie

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Following the first trailer for Tomb Raider [watch it here], a featurette has arrived online for the video game adaptation entitled ‘Becoming Lara Croft’ which takes us behinds the scenes of the film and sees stars Alicia Vikander, Daniel Wu, Dominic West, and Walton Goggins discussing Vikander’s transformation into the iconic character; take a look […]