According to a recent report from The Wrap, MGM lost its rights to Tomb Raider after releasing one Lara Croft movie in 2018. Thus, we will not see a sequel to the production – the film was worked on for three years, Alicia Vikander was to return in the lead role, and Misha Green ( Lovecraft Country ) was responsible for the script and directing. ) was responsible for the script and directing.
The report from The Wrap also includes information that Alicia Vikander will say goodbye to the role of a brave archaeologist due to the loss of rights. Tomb Raider rights are currently being auctioned off by many major producers.
There is not much information about the sequel on the web. Misha Green’s social media shows that the production was to be called Tomb Raider: Obsidian .
The 2018 film differs from the plot that we met in the cult games from the Tomb Raider series , released before the new prequels, and from the production with Angelina Jolie in the lead role. Lara Croft ends up on the island where her father, Lord Richard Croft (played by Dominic West) is missing.