It is time to join Lara Croft on a new journey in Netflix’s upcoming series, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft. All those who are fans of the video game franchise, Tomb Raider, are most likely well-versed with the character of Croft, a British archaeologist whose adventures are truly one of a kind. This franchise has also been adapted into movies, dating back to 2001. There have been several adaptations of the original video game, which brings us to the latest one!
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft will be based on the video games, and will also be an animated series, released worldwide on Netflix. There’s plenty to look forward to when it comes to this series, and the buzz around it has been at an all-time high since Netflix announced the release date.
So, stick around till the end to learn everything you need to know about Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, from the plot to the cast and much more.
What is the Plot of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft?
Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft will follow the adventures of Lara Croft, who is an archeologist and her focus stays on ancient tombs and ruins from all around the world. According to Netflix, the events in the upcoming animated series will take place after the Survivor Trilogy of video games and will focus more on Croft’s solo adventures as she becomes a lone wolf.
However, sooner or later, Croft must make her way back home after an important artifact is stolen, and she must do whatever it takes to retrieve it.
The Cast of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft
The main protagonist of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft is of course the beloved character Lara Croft herself. Croft will be voiced by none other than the iconic Hayley Atwell. One might recognize Atwell for her roles in movies and series like Captain America: First Avenger, Mission Impossible 7, Agent Carter, and The Pillars of the Earth.
Joining Atwell in the cast of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft are Allen Maldonado (American Carnage, House Party) and Earl Baylon (Lumpia with a Vengeance, The Forest of Love).
When and Where Can You Watch Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft?
Netflix recently announced the release date of Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft in a “date announcement” video, which also gave viewers a glimpse into the upcoming series. It is safe to say that fans will be waiting anxiously for the release which has been scheduled for October 10, 2024. Don’t forget to mark your calendars!
Conclusion
Whether you are already a dedicated fan of the Tomb Raider franchise or are keen to dip your toes into it, Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft is definitely your cup of tea. Make sure to also keep an eye out for our review of the same!