With the cancellation of Tomb Raider 2, starring Alicia Vikander, plans for a Lara Croft movie have been put on hold. But director Edgar Wright already has an idea in mind.
Edgar Wright the director behind the very good baby driver already has an actress in mind to play the next Lara Croft on the big screen. Explanations!
A Tomb Raider film in a complex situation
Despite critical and commercial failures, a second film was in the works for the adaptation of The Adventures of Lara Croft, starring Alicia Vikander in the title role. But in the meantime MGM didn’t want to keep the rights to the license and therefore simply broke off the project with Misha Green in the script. Despite everything, Lara Croft should return to dark rooms, she is still a hen with golden eggs…
Edgar Wright has an idea, an ongoing casting for the next Lara
On the set of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, on Tuesday, August 9th, actress Aubrey Plaza, who we recently saw in , was invited ruse of war Edgar Wright said after seeing a picture of her in the film Emily the Criminal, he thought she was the new Lara Croft.
My friend Edgar Wright saw this photo and wrote me: “Oh my god are you the new Lara Croft? You are the new Tomb Raider ?'”
After the negative, the director would have continued:
I found out they were auditioning for that role right now and I was like, ‘There you have your new Tomb Raider’.”
The photo in question is this one:
In short, the other news is that castings are going on to find the next Lara Croft. And it may well be that Audrey Plaza will be there. Be continued…