So, uh, it seems like it’s a good week to be a very large ape. Hot on the simian heels of the excellent Godzilla Vs. Kong trailer, Netflix has just announced a Skull Island anime series starring the Ape Who Would Be King. Also, an animated Tomb Raider series —…
In 2018, Alicia Vikander took a turn as Lara Croft, the explorin’, double-gun shootin’ video game protagonist turned movie heroine. After that, a sequel was announced, but with the pandemic messing up plans for everything, it’s not been clear if or when it would proceed.
For action movie fans, the early months of 2018 belonged to two movies: Black Panther and Avengers: Endgame. So you’d be forgiven for blanking on the most recent Tomb Raider adaptation, starring Oscar winner Alicia Vikander, which came out in March. It wasn’t a bad movie — it just wasn’t…