Tag: LARA CROFT

England honored the seminal video game character Lara Croft with her own street earlier this year. Now, London's St. Pancras International Train Station has given the 'Tomb Raider' heroine another grand tribute, in the form of "the world's largest iPhone." Comprised of 56 functional iPads, the monument continuously brandishes scenes from the new 'Lara Croft and the Guardian of the Light' iOS app, ...

Share Producers and directors, take note: the video game movie -- and the inevitable franchise that follows it -- will never succeed as a film. Sure, that may sound hyperbolic, especially since movies like 'Tombraider' and 'Pokémon' have had significant box office success, but the formula, as it is, it will never work. At Switched, we are the video game generation. We grew up with ...

One of the few successful "mainstream" female comic writers in the United States, Gail Simone (pictured, below) is the author of DC's 'Birds of Prey,' 'Welcome to Tranquility,' All-New Atom, and will soon take the reigns of 'Wonder Woman.' Her most recent work is for the GameTap network, which commissioned Simone to create an episode for its 'Re\Visioned: Tomb Raider Animated Series,' a 10-part ...