BeforeCharlize Therontook the mantle as the fairy of action movie house , that deed belonged toAngelina Jolie , starting with the role of Lara Croft in Simon West ’s Tomb Raider ( 2001 ) .
The film was the first time Jolie would do intensestuntwork . This fueled her worry about whether or not she was suited for the part . She told Collier , “ I say , ‘ I really did n’t finger like that character accommodate me . ’ I really did n’t at first want to do it ; I sound out no . ”
She threw herself into the training to make her action sequences look as realistic as possible . All the punishing body of work pay off off as she gave an iconic carrying into action as the television game heroine .

Angelina Jolie is Lara Croft in Tomb Raider (2001)Image: Paramount Pictures
In the interview , she also talks about finding a happy metier between VFX and stuntwork to maximize legitimacy . “ And I do think the more we have in film that ’s visual upshot , the more it ’s important to do your own stunt if you’re able to because I think the audience knows the difference and it feels material when it is . ”
If you want to catch Jolie doing some hard-core stunt watch Tyler Sheridan ’s Those Who Wish Me bushed on HBO Max !
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