Alicia Vikander's 2018 Tomb Raider film has recently climbed Netflix's global top 10 list, marking a significant resurgence for the Lara Croft adaptation. This resurgence comes as the series celebrates its 30th anniversary, with the original game released in 1996. But here's where it gets controversial: the film's success and the upcoming game announcements have sparked debates about the future of the Tomb Raider franchise. While some fans are excited about the new games and the potential for a sequel to Vikander's film, others are concerned about the loss of rights to the Tomb Raider films by MGM in 2022. Additionally, the live-action TV series, starring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, has added to the mix, leaving fans to wonder about the future of the franchise. So, what does this mean for Tomb Raider? Will the new games and TV series be able to capture the magic of the original? And what does it mean for the future of the franchise? These questions and more will be answered as the Tomb Raider universe continues to evolve.