Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Reviews

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Jerry Saravia (Rating: 1.5/4)
People go to the movies to escape reality, not confront it. I have no problem spending two hours in front of a movie and being merely entertained, and then forget it about the next day. They are called popcorn movies, forged since the advent of "Star...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by John Sylva (Rating: D)
Lara Croft, the title character of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, is truly one of a kind–the heiress destroys oversized robots, fights off the enemy by means of bungee cords, and breaks down walls to find hidden clocks–and all within her own home!...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Shannon Patrick Sullivan (Rating: 2.5/4)
Directed by Simon West. Screenplay by Patrick Massett and John Zinman, from a story by Sara B Cooper, Mike Werb and Michael Colleary, adapted by West. Starring Angelina Jolie, Iain Glen, Daniel Craig. Running time: 100 minutes. Rated PG for frightening...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Edward Johnson-Ott (Rating: 1.5/5)
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Iain Glen, Chris Barrie, Noah Taylor, Jon Voight. Screenplay by Patrick Massett & John Zinman. Directed by Simon West. 98 minutes. Rated PG-13, 1.5 stars (out of five stars) more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Eugene Novikov (Rating: B-)
Lara Croft Tomb Raider (2001) Reviewed by Eugene Novikov http://www.ultimate-movie.com/ "You might try to kill me." "I'm not gonna kill you!" "I said you'd try." more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Steve Rhodes (Rating: 1.5/4)
So what is the value of a video game that can only be watched? Especially one with long patches of leaden and ridiculous dialog such as, "My ignorance amuses me." In the case of LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER, a non-interactive video game released on...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Dustin Putman (Rating: 1.5/4)
Directed by Simon West. Cast: Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Iain Glen, Chris Barrie, Noah Taylor, Jon Voight. 2001 - 98 minutes Rated PG-13 (for violence, profanity, and brief nudity). Reviewed by Dustin Putman, June 16, 2001. more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Michael Dequina
On paper, it looked like Hollywood finally figured out how to make a live action film out of a video game. A hot Oscar-winning star (Angelina Jolie) and a name-brand (if not exactly acclaimed) action director (Simon West) would join forces to...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Christian Pyle
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Reviewed by Christian Pyle Directed by Simon West Written by Patrick Massett and John Zinman (based on the video game) Starring Angelina Jolie, Iain Glen, and Jon Voight Grade: F more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Homer Yen
How much you'll enjoy "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" will depend on a couple of things. If you are an avid fan of the buxom, video heroine and just can't get enough of straining your fingers by pressing those tiny buttons on your Nintendo handset, then you...more

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by JONATHAN RICHARDS
In the great tradition of such classics as Mortal Kombat, Super Mario Brothers, and Wing Commander comes Tomb Raider, the latest entry in the video-game-to-movie sweepstakes. And to give credit where credit is due, this one makes the transition...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by David N. Butterworth
Tomb Raider. Fun? Exciting? Challenging? Given the unprecedented popularity (especially among teenage boys) of the video game that sports an uber-buff, pistol packin' babe who raids, well... tombs, you have to believe it's these three things and...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Ram Samudrala
Angelina Jolie has certainly made a great career move with her casting as Lara Croft, a gun-toting bullet-dodging amazon seductress. The same could be said for the /Tomb Raider/ franchise, which besides /Mortal Kombat/ is one of the few video game-based...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Laura Clifford
Lady Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie, "Gone in 60 Seconds") lives in a mind-numbingly huge British estate with her butler Hilary (Chris Barrie of the British series "Red Dwarf"), who attempts to get her to dress more femininely, and personal techno-geek...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Rose 'Bams' Cooper
TOMB RAIDER (2001) Rated PG-13; running time 101 minutes Genre: Action Seen at: Jack Lokes' Celebration Cinema (Lansing, Michigan) Official site: http://www.tombraidermovie.com/ IMDB site: http://us.imdb.com/Details?0146316 Written by: Patrick Massett,...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Dustin Putman
Directed by Simon West. Cast: Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Iain Glen, Chris Barrie, Noah Taylor, Jon Voight. 2001 - 98 minutes Rated PG-13 (for violence, profanity, and brief nudity). Reviewed by Dustin Putman, June 16, 2001. more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by JoBlo
PLOT: Lara Croft is British, rich and kicks a lot of ass. She also likes to raid tombs but when the Illuminata discover that all nine planets are about to stand in alignment for the first time in 5000 years, and that Lara holds the key to time, well,...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Robin Clifford
Lady Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie) is a rich and pampered heiress whose hobbies are travel, photography, foreign language and visiting remote archaeological sites. But this is just camouflage for her real passions: raiding tombs, foiling bad guys and, now,...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Norm Schrager
The now-classic video game Tomb Raider is a geek boy's dream -- a hot heroine with Barbie-like measurements goes on adventures and kicks ass. The film adaptation, starring the buxom and bored Angelina Jolie, is nobody's dream. It's billed as an action...more
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider Review
by Jon Popick
Saying Lara Croft: Tomb Raider is the best film to ever be adapted from a video game isn't really that much of a compliment. There have been too many Wing Commanders and Double Dragons to make that statement mean anything at all. Here's the skinny:...more