Like the 2013 game, Tomb Raider is set up
as a rebooted origin story, and does manage to establish Alicia Vikander's Lara...
Not exact matches
Joe Wright's fantastically dull
origin - myth
reboot of the Peter Pan story resembles nothing so much
as a John Lewis Christmas TV ad
Directed by Roar Uthaug and starring Academy Award - winning actress Vikander
as Lara Croft, the
reboot is an
origin story based off the 2013 video game, which was a dark and gritty tale of survival set on an island.
WHY: Unlike James Bond or Batman, it's hard to imagine that a Jack Ryan
reboot (especially one packaged
as an
origin story) was in very high demand, but that didn't stop Paramount from making it anyway.
Considering just how well - received the 2013 video game
reboot of the Tomb Raider franchise was - which told a similar
origin story - like tale for Lara Croft - it doesn't come
as much of a surprise that this new take on the character would pick up with her at the start of her adventuring days.
At first the game appears to be planning on focusing more on the
origins of Dante than anything else, which would have been most welcome given that this is a
reboot that is clearly aiming to bring new players onboard, but it quickly gets that particular story arc out of the way within the first hour of the game
as the plot frantically keeps pace with the tempo set by the gameplay.
The fourteenth title in the «Call of Duty» series we can, once again, call a «
reboot»,
as it returns to the series»
origins — World War II.