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'''''Tomb Raider''''' is an upcoming American [[Action film|action]] [[adventure film]] directed by [[Roar Uthaug]] and written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet. It is based on the 2013 [[Tomb Raider (2013 video game)|video game of same name]] by [[Crystal Dynamics]]. The film stars [[Alicia Vikander]], [[Walton Goggins]], [[Daniel Wu]], and [[Dominic West]]. [[Warner Bros.|Warner Bros. Pictures]] will release the film on March 16, 2018.
'''''Tomb Raider''''' is an upcoming American [[Action film|action]] [[adventure film]] directed by [[Roar Uthaug]] and written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet. It is based on the 2013 [[Tomb Raider (2013 video game)|video game of the same name]] by [[Crystal Dynamics]]. The film stars [[Alicia Vikander]], [[Walton Goggins]], [[Daniel Wu]], and [[Dominic West]]. [[Warner Bros.|Warner Bros. Pictures]] will release the film on March 16, 2018.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==

Revision as of 03:54, 10 May 2017

Tomb Raider
Directed byRoar Uthaug
Written by
  • Geneva Robertson-Dworet
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyGeorge Richmond
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures[1]
Release date
  • March 16, 2018 (2018-03-16) (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Tomb Raider is an upcoming American action adventure film directed by Roar Uthaug and written by Geneva Robertson-Dworet. It is based on the 2013 video game of the same name by Crystal Dynamics. The film stars Alicia Vikander, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, and Dominic West. Warner Bros. Pictures will release the film on March 16, 2018.

Cast

Production

In 2011, GK Films acquired the film rights and plan to release an origin story reboot.[7] Darrell Gallagher, head of Crystal Dynamics, revealed to Variety that the film will focus on a younger Lara.[8] On 27 March 2013 it was announced there would be a partnership to produce the movie, with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and GK Films. Graham King, founder of the latter, would serve as producer and development of the first film will begin immediately.[9] On 12 June 2013, MGM has chosen Marti Noxon to pen the script.[10] On 25 February 2015, Deadline reports that Warner Bros. will team with MGM to make the film and Evan Daugherty will write the film's script.[11] On November 17, 2015, Norwegian director Roar Uthaug came on board to direct the first film in a new franchise, while Geneva Robertson-Dworet was also hired to script the film, on which Mark Fergus and Hawk Ostby also previously worked on the script.[12] In March 2016, director confirmed that the film would be based on the 2013 video game, starting from its origin story.[13] On March 10, 2016, Deadline reported that WB and MGM were looking for an actress to play the titular role and Star Wars: The Force Awakens' star Daisy Ridley was also on the list of those actresses.[14] Later on April 28, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed that Alicia Vikander had signed on to play the lead role in the film.[2] On December 7, 2016, it was reported that Walton Goggins had been cast in the film to play the villain. Goggins called the plot "Raiders of the Lost Ark meets a genre version of the Joseph Conrad novel Victory: An Island Tale".[3][15][16] On 11 January 2017, Variety reported that Daniel Wu has been cast as Lu Ren, a ship captain who will join forces with the adventurous Lara Croft on her quest to find her father.[4] On January 27, 2017, Dominic West was cast as Lord Richard Croft, Lara's deceased archaeologist father.[5] In April 2017, Hannah John-Kamen joined the cast[17]

Principal photography on the film began on January 23, 2017.[18][19][20]

Release

Tomb Raider is scheduled to be released on March 16, 2018, by Warner Bros. Pictures.[21] The film will get an IMAX 3D release.[22]

Future

Adrian Askarieh told IGN in an interview that he may oversee a film universe with Just Cause, Hitman, Tomb Raider, Deus Ex and Thief.[23]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Film releases". Variety Insight. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b Kit, Borys (April 28, 2016). "Alicia Vikander to Star as Lara Croft in 'Tomb Raider'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  3. ^ a b Kroll, Justin (December 7, 2016). "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Casts Walton Goggins as Villain Opposite Alicia Vikander (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  4. ^ a b Kroll, Justin (11 January 2017). "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Adds 'Into the Badlands' Star Daniel Wu (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
  5. ^ a b Ford, Rebecca (January 27, 2017). "Dominic West Joins Alicia Vikander in 'Tomb Raider' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  6. ^ Busch, Anita (April 13, 2017). "Hannah John-Kamen Joins 'Tomb Raider' Cast; Andre Royo Steps Into Amazon's 'Beautiful Boy'". Deadline. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  7. ^ "'The Departed' & 'The Town' Producer Plans 'Tomb Raider' Reboot For 2013". The Film Stage.
  8. ^ Marc Graser Senior Editor @marcgraser (4 March 2013). "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Intros Younger Lara Croft". Variety.com. Retrieved 2014-03-26. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ "MGM Partners with GK Films to Produce Tomb Raider Movie". comingsoon.net. March 27, 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-27.
  10. ^ Justin Kroll (June 12, 2013). "Marti Noxon to Rev Up 'Tomb Raider' Reboot for MGM (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved June 12, 2013.
  11. ^ Fleming, Jr, Mike (February 25, 2015). "Warner Bros And Scrible Evan Daugherty Join MGM 'Tomb Raider' Reboot". Deadline. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
  12. ^ Kit, Borys (November 17, 2015). "'Tomb Raider' Reboot Finds Director (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  13. ^ Nicholson, Max (March 6, 2016). "Tomb Raider Movie Inspired by New Games, Says Director". IGN. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  14. ^ Jaafar, Ali (March 10, 2016). "Is 'Star Wars' Daisy Ridley Being Eyed As Lara Croft In 'Tomb Raider' Reboot?". Deadline. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  15. ^ Sheridan, Connor (13 December 2016). "Tomb Raider reboot movie is like Raiders of the Lost Ark according to bad guy actor Walton Goggins". gamesradar.com. Future plc. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  16. ^ Goldberg, Matt (27 December 2016). "'Tomb Raider': Walton Goggins on His "Confused", "Angry", and "Desperate" Villain". Collider.
  17. ^ Busch, Anita (April 13, 2017). "Hannah John-Kamen Joins 'Tomb Raider' Cast; Andre Royo Steps Into Amazon's 'Beautiful Boy'". Deadline. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  18. ^ Perry, Spencer (January 23, 2017). "New Tomb Raider Movie Filming Has Begun!". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved January 24, 2017.
  19. ^ "Tomb Raider Reboot Begins Shooting in January 2017". December 22, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  20. ^ "Tomb Raider Movie Is About To Head Into Production". December 22, 2016. Retrieved December 23, 2016.
  21. ^ McNary, Dave (July 7, 2016). "Alicia Vikander's 'Tomb Raider' Gets 2018 Release Date". Variety. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  22. ^ "IMAX and Warner Bros. Extend Deal to Include 12 More Films". ComingSoon.net. October 19, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2016.
  23. ^ Krupa, Daniel (9 September 2015). "JUST CAUSE MOVIE WILL TAKE CUES FROM JUST CAUSE 3". IGN.
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