Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) by Rachael H — 22 Sep 2010

Too much CGI and story is dumb but Jolie is good as Croft.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) was written by Rachael H on 22 Sep 2010.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider has generally received mixed reviews.

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