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Dominic West will be playing Lara Croft’s father in the reboot of the Tomb Raider film series.

Alicia Vikander will be starring as Lara in the latest iteration of the video game franchise, which sees the young adventuress head off on her first expedition to clear her father’s name, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Jon Voight played the character in the Angelina Jolie films a decade ago. Walter Goggins and Daniel Wu have also been cast.

Roar Uthaug is directing the movie for MGM and Warner Bros. which began shooting on January 23, 2017 for a proposed March 2018 release.