Tomb Raider: Next movie without Alicia Vikander

From the dream of a sequel to Tomb raider movie from 2018. Only recently it was speculated whether after the Sale of the film studio MGM to Amazon a sequel to the film adaptation of the popular video game series is also being planned.

Tomb Raider 2: Future of Lara Croft sequel uncertain, says Alicia Vikander

It is now clear: There will be no sequel and also Alice Vikanderwho played Lara Croft in the last film no longer be involved in the project.

Film studio MGM loses the rights to Tomb Raider

How does this turning point come about? In addition there the warp in one exclusive report the answer: The film studio MGM, which was responsible for the last film, owned the rights until recently to Tomb Raider.

until May this year the studio had time to approve the filming of a sequel. Unfortunately that didn’t happen and all rights reverted to Square Enixwhich is affiliated with Graham King’s GK Films deal for representation completed.

But don’t worry, there’s a lot of interest in at least one more Tomb Raider movie. The Wrap spoke to several insiders familiar with the project and reported that numerous Hollywood film studios have already submitted bids for the rights.

Alicia Vikander has to say goodbye to Lara Croft

So instead of a sequel, it will be a reboot from Tomb Raider. That puts Lara Croft’s previous incarnation, Alicia Vikander, though completely out of the project. There are no obligations to the cast or the director.

How this reboot will look like is still in the stars. First we have to wait and see who gets the rights to Tomb Raider. Then maybe we can hope for some more information.

Tomb Raider: Marvel heroine becomes Lara Croft in new Netflix anime series

Until then, we can focus on the Tomb Raider anime series produced by Netflix with the known from various Marvel films Hayley Atwell as Lara Croft be happy!