Graham King Explains Reasoning Behind No Angelina Jolie Cameo In 'Tomb Raider' Reboot
Graham King served as producer on the new 'Tomb Raider' film, which premiered to mixed reviews.
When the 'Tomb Raider' video game dropped all the way back in 1996, it quickly became a success and launched Lara Croft into the spotlight. Fans fell in love with the quirky feminine hero, who was willing to show that not all ladies in the world of gaming were damsels in distress, waiting to be saved by Prince Charming. Sequels followed and Croft cemented herself as a household name. It was only a matter of time before her story was adapted for the big screen.
Producer Graham King has opened up on why Angelina Jolie isn't in the new 'Tomb Raider' movie
2001 was the year in which Angelina Jolie ('Salt') stepped into the leading role in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider', earning praise for her portrayal and even landing a sequel with 'The Cradle of Life'. Unfortunately, the second flick didn't go down very well with the majority of viewers, and the series was shelved for the foreseeable future.
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