There are a few things that make Tomb Raider such a cool property.

The first is exactly what makes Indiana Jones cool: archeology adventures.

It’s a winning formula!

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But the second most important factor is the character of Lara Croft.

You know who does not have that aura at all?

She’s best known from GoT and what was the most “badass” moment for Sansa Stark?

Changing her hair color?

Nothing about previous work suggests to me that she is a good pick for this role.

Absolutely not, BUT they were undeniably entertaining.

They also helped introduce us to two of the future biggest action stars in Daniel Craig and Gerard Butler.