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Lara Croft is making a comeback in Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, an animated series coming soon to Netflix, bringing new adventures for fans. The franchise is expanding beyond gaming, and while a new game may not be on the horizon, fans can look forward to experiencing Lara's adventures through the streaming giant. Hayley Atwell, known for her roles in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Mission: Impossible, is the perfect choice to voice Lara Croft, as she has an extensive career in action films.

Lara Croft is finally returning to the screen. The action heroine is ready to live a new adventure in Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft, a new animated series coming to Netflix soon.

Since the first video game released in 1996, Lara Croft has become a more than popular character not only in the world of gaming, but also in pop culture, and particularly in film and television.

Actress Honor Blackman has passed away. She was 94 years old. Blackman is arguably best-known for portraying Bond girl Pussy Galore in Goldfinger, along with the judo chopping Cathy Gale on TV's The Avengers. She passed away peacefully on April 5th at her home in Lewes, Sussex, of natural causes, according to her family. Blackman's family released a statement, which you can read below.

"She was much loved and will be greatly missed by her two children Barnaby and Lottie, and grandchildren Daisy, Oscar, Olive, and Toby. As well as being a much-adored mother and grandmother. Honor was an actor of hugely prolific creative talent. With an extraordinary combination of beauty, brains and physical prowess, along with her unique voice and a dedicated work ethic, she achieved an unparalleled iconic status in the world of film and entertainment and with absolute commitment to her craft and total professionalism in all her...

“I got annoyed by Spike Lee. That’s all.”

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Charlotte Rampling

Charlotte Rampling was at the international Film Festival Rotterdam this week for the screening of Andrea Pallor’s Hannah.

In an interview with Screen International, she reflected on her work with Luchino Visconti and Woody Allen; spoke of her continuing pride in The Night Porter, expressed regret over her controversial remarks about the lack of black nominees in the 2016 Oscars, and explained why she didn’t want to discuss the #MeToo Movement.

Rampling again expressed her regret over “racist to whites” comments two years ago on an early morning radio show during the promotion campaign for 45 Years, for which she was nominated for an Oscar. “It was very early in the morning and everyone was asking questions about that. It was not a very sensible thing to say but I was very tired. My husband died two months before,” Rampling said on stage...

Gabriel Byrne will likely next star in "I, Anna,” the movie of a book about a cop and a femme fatale who is a suspect in a brutal murder. Byrne's character, Detective Chief Inspector Bernie Kominski, is described as “an insomniac dazed by the prospect of divorce,” who will pursue Anna Welles, a femme fatale suspect in a brutal murder. Filming locations are in London. Byrne and Charlotte Rampling reportedly filmed a scene together earlier this month, according to a Byrne fan site Byrneholics. The book was first published in New York by The Mysterious Press in 1984 and republished in the UK by Serpent’s Tail in 1990. The author, Elsa Lewin, is a psychoanalyst in New York. Embargo films is currently closing the financing needed to make the film, and the producer is Barnaby Southcombe, son of Charlotte Rampling. Byrne is no stranger to crime movies such as “The Usual Suspects” and “Miller's Crossing.