VIDEO : Walton Goggins to Star as the Villain in the Reboot of 'Tomb Rider'

still of walton goggins in damage 2009 Tomb Raider: Walton Goggins Cast as the Villain With its roots firmly grounded in the long-running and best-selling video game franchise of the same name, the upcoming feature film adaptation of the Tomb Raider property will see Ex Machina actor Alicia Vikander take on the role of English archaeologist and treasure hunter Lara Croft. Directed by Norwegian filmmaker Roar Uthaug, the film is all set to reboot the movie series following the release of two Tomb Raider installments starring Angelina Jolie (released back in 2001 and 2003, respectively).