We finally have an update concerning that “Tomb Raider” sequel. There was some concern when director Ben Wheatly attached himself to direct “The Meg” sequel for Warner Bros., he might have to exit the “Tomb Raider 2” sequel he was developing with actress Alicia Vikander set to reprise the Lara Croft role.

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It takes a lot for a studio to give up on a franchise. Many blockbuster franchises are bulletproof to critical judgment and only live and die based on box office grosses. However, even with a subpar box office, there’s always a chance that a major studio is willing to roll the dice on an IP at least one more time, just to see what happens. And that appears to be the case with “Tomb Raider.”

According to Deadline, MGM and Warner Bros.

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TIFF Review: Ben Wheatley's 'High-Rise' Starring Tom Hiddleston, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans & Elisabeth Moss

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Karlovy Vary Review: Ben Wheatley's 'A Field In England'

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