Daisy Ridley to play Lara Croft?

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Press Trust of India Los Angeles
Last Updated : Mar 12 2016 | 7:57 AM IST
"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" star Daisy Ridley is reportedly in the running to take on the role of "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider".
Daisy, 23, was picked out of virtual obscurity to star as Rey in the blockbuster franchise reboot and now she is being eyed for the action role made famous by Angelina Jolie in the early 2000s, reported Deadline.
Movie executives at Warner Bros and MGM are relaunching the franchise, based on the popular video game series, and are reportedly looking at a number of actresses.
The reboot has reportedly been in the works for several years, although it is unclear when the movie is slated to begin filming as the production is in its very early stages.

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First Published: Mar 12 2016 | 7:57 AM IST

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