Tomb Raider review – Alicia Vikander's Lara Croft is a badass bore
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/mar/14/tomb-raider-review-alicia-vikander-dominic-west-lara-croft
The rebooted action heroine channels the spirit of Indiana Jones – and creepy daddy issues – in a dull, derivative romp
Dave Allen once said that men know they’re getting older when they watch Sunset Boulevard and realise they find Gloria Swanson quite attractive. Similarly, a certain generation will sense the grim reaper’s presence now that Angelina Jolie is no longer the screen face of Lara Croft, because the mantle has passed to Alicia Vikander.
Tomb Raider review – Alicia Vikander's Lara Croft is a badass bore
Mar 14, 2018, 5:39pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/mar/14/tomb-raider-review-alicia-vikander-dominic-west-lara-croft
>The rebooted action heroine channels the spirit of Indiana Jones – and creepy daddy issues – in a dull, derivative romp
>Dave Allen once said that men know they’re getting older when they watch Sunset Boulevard and realise they find Gloria Swanson quite attractive. Similarly, a certain generation will sense the grim reaper’s presence now that Angelina Jolie is no longer the screen face of Lara Croft, because the mantle has passed to Alicia Vikander.