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An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Japan, the film is a sequel to the 2001 film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Critics considered The Cradle of Life to be better than its predecessor, especially in terms of its action sequences, and continued to praise Jolie's performance.
1 day ago · The news of Netflix’s Tomb Raider renewal came soon after season 1’s premiere, which earned a 73% Tomatometer among critics, showing that Netflix is dedicated to the franchise. The official logline teases that Lara Croft “ joins forces with her best friend Sam ” in season 2, “ as she delves deeper into the hidden secrets of Orisha ...
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Lara Croft (Jolie) is tasked by MI6 to find Pandora's Box, an object from ancient legends which supposedly contains one of the deadliest plagues on Earth, before evil Nobel Prize-winning scientist turned bioterrorist Jonathan Reiss, (Ciarán Hinds) can get his hands on it. The key to finding the box, which is hidden in the mysterious Cradle of Life,...
Angelina Jolie as Lara CroftCiarán Hinds as Jonathan ReissGerard Butler as Terry SheridanChristopher Barrie as HillaryThe budget for Cradle of Lifewas just under $120 million; like the first film, it was financed through Tele-München Gruppe. The picture was also distributed internationally by Japanese company Toho-Towa. Filming lasted for three and a half months, which included six-day shoots on location in Hong Kong, Thira, Llyn Gwynant in North Wales (doubling f...
Cradle of Life received slightly higher reviews than the original, with a 24% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 162 reviews. and a 43/100 rating on Metacritic. Salon described it as a "highly enjoyable summer thrill ride." Roger Ebert gave the film 3 out of four stars, stating that the film was "better than the first one, more assured, more entert...
Despite the more favorable critical response, Cradle of Life suffered a disappointing opening weekend, as it debuted in fourth place with a take of $21.7 million, a 55% drop from the original's opening gross of $47.7 million. The film finished with a domestic gross of only $65 million, therefore relying on the foreign box office to make a profit. T...
One of Angelina Jolie's stunt doubles was a man.In the scene where Lara Croft and partner jump off a building wearing "flying suits", called wingsuits, the stunt was performed by the two men who developed the suits. No CGI, wires, nets, or other...At one point in the movie, Lara Croft attacks a bad guy using very sophisticated movements with an antique rifle. Her movements are taken from Queen Anne Salute used by the U.S. Army Drill Team.The film was banned in China because "it damaged China's reputation, giving the impression of a country in chaos, with no government and over-run by secret societies".Fearless explorer Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie) tries to locate Pandora's box before criminals Jonathan Reiss (Ciarán Hinds) and Chen Lo (Simon Yam) use it for evil. According to myth, the box holds...
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Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, makes the unexpected discovery of a throbbing golden orb able to guide its holder to the mythical Pandora's Box.
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Jul 25, 2003 · In “Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life,” which with becoming modesty is 10 letters shorter than “ Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl,” she engages in a deadly race for control of Pandora’s Box, which brought life to earth but was slammed shut before it could also release a plague that would kill us all.
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