Tomb Raider sequel 'in development with Alicia Vikander returning and new ...

Tomb Raider sequel 'in development with Alicia Vikander returning and new screenwriter on board'

By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com

Published: 23:03 BST, 12 April 2019 | Updated: 23:03 BST, 12 April 2019

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Lara Croft is coming back to the big screen.

According to Deadline, MGM and Warner Brothers have begun work developing a sequel to the reboot, with Alicia Vikander set to return as the titular character. 

The upcoming sequel reportedly has a new writer working on the script, screenwriter Amy Jump.  

She's back: MGM and Warner Brothers have reportedly begun work developing a sequel to the reboot, with Alicia Vikander set to return as the titular character

She's back: MGM and Warner Brothers have reportedly begun work developing a sequel to the reboot, with Alicia Vikander set to return as the titular character

Alicia, who portrayed the explorer in last year's reboot, is said to have liked how her character played out in Amy's screenplay. 

Alicia's return has yet to be confirmed, and so far no details about the plot have been made available. 

Amy's writing credits include Free Fire, A Field in England, and High-Rise. 

Tomb Raider amassed $274,650,803 in the box office worldwide when it was released in 2018, according to Box Office Mojo. 

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