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Tomb Raider's a smash: $48m opening for Paramount

Paramount Pictures' movie-of-the-video-game Lara Croft: Tomb Raider made a big impression at the North American box office at the weekend, taking a massive $48.2m despite across-the-board bad reviews. The movie is the third consecutive hit for director Simon West after Con Air and The General's Daughter and confirms its Oscar-winning star Angelina Jolie as one of the biggest female stars in the world.The film was co-financed by Mutual Film Co which has sold ...

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