March 16, 2018 More than 7 years ago. By Stephanie Merry. You could be forgiven for not immediately recognizing Lara Croft in the latest incarnation of “Tomb Raider,” which hit theaters Friday.

Regardless, "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" was released in 2001 and earned more than $270 million worldwide at the box office (about $380 million today) on a budget of $115 million.

Lara Croft first tumbled into our lives in 1996, shooting bears, diving over booby traps and swinging between ledges with vines. She was strong, smart and had an amazing job: she was already a ...

Throughout the Tomb Raider reboot series, Lara Croft has been building to a transformation. She struggled to find her survival instinct footing in Tomb Raider and began to learn how to adapt to it ...

Lara Croft is still struggling to find her identity as a hero for women, rather than just a female action icon who is a reaction to men. The new Tomb Raider movie may not rest its appeal on Lara's ...

Mar 17, 2018, 1:10 PM UTC. Ilzek Kitshoff/Warner Bros. Aja Romano writes about pop culture, media, and ethics. Before ... Lara Croft’s success is built on a number of paradoxes.

The Lara Croft reboot “Tomb Raider” isn’t half bad for an hour. Then there’s another hour. That hour is quite bad. It’s no fun watching your action heroine get shoved, punched and kicked ...

Lara Croft--the Tomb Raider--has always had right on her side. In adventure after adventure, Lara has solved countless puzzles and killed hundreds of people, all with the steadfast belief that she ...

Lara isn’t bulletproof, and it only takes a few shots to send her into the red. If she does get into a skirmish, it’s best to scramble away and get behind cover.

Lara Croft, the star of the Tomb Raider game series, has been known not just for her daring and athleticism, but also for her status as a video game sex symbol with a sizable bust.. We now have a ...

Square Enix has revealed that Lara Croft's next chapter will be Shadow of the Tomb Raider, ... 2018, and released on Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC on September 14th, 2018. Home; News. iOS 26; ...

Lara Croft in the new “Tomb Raider” reboot looks like a heroine of the moment. Gone are the Daisy Dukes and knee-high boots of Angelina Jolie’s 2001 version of the character. This ...