Alicia Vikander takes over from Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft in 'Tomb Raider', the new reboot of the franchise's video games of adventures of 1996.
If someone had some misgivings about the ability of the Swedish actress' ability to embody this larger-than-life character, all these questions should be addressed after seeing the impressive images that reach us from the movie set in South Africa. Vikander seems willing to try is as the candidate ideal and in addition to have is since very in form, made she same a series of stunts on a species of tube.
The 28-year-old actress and winner of an Oscar for her role in 'The Danish Girl' has been familiar with the 'Tomb Raider' universe from a young age: "I, like the rest of the world, was excited to see a female protagonist in a video game." The career of Vikander has gone from strength to strength, after starting her Hollywood climb as the robot in 'Ex Machina'.
What's the original take on 'Tomb Raider'?
The new film will rotate around a younger version of Lara who travels to an archeological site in pursuit of her father. A more personal and intimate look at the character and the close relationship with her parent. Dominic West will be responsible for playing Lord Richard Croft in this version film, that according to the own Vikander is much more than the reboot of the saga.
The film will be released around March 2018
