1926.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - DERBYSHIRE FACES UNCERTAINTY

The Derbyshire economy faces testing times for the rest of this year and beyond, an expert will tell the county’s business community tomorrow. A period of much weaker UK and global growth and the likely economic impact of the United States tragedies will compound problems caused by the decline of some of the county’s traditional industries, Royal Bank of Scotland group chief economist Jeremy Peat will tell an audience in Derby.

Last Updated: Sep 25, 2001  

1927.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - TOMB RAIDER MOVIE LIMPS TO #54

Paramount Pictures $100 million summer blockbuster Lara Croft: Tomb Raider starring Angelina Jolie as ruthless adventurer Lara Croft has fallen a further six places at the American box office stabilising at number 54 during the September 21-23 weekend.

Last Updated: Sep 23, 2001  

1928.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - SIMON WEST SET FOR HIGH SEAS

Script writers Scribes Christian Gudegast and Paul Scheuring look set to enjoy a seven-figure pay-check and secure a retainer for a sequel after selling their epic war drama Black Flag to Warner Brothers with Lara Croft: Tomb Raider director Simon West attached to direct, Variety reports today.

Last Updated: Sep 21, 2001  

1929.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - LARA CROFT TO BOND EMPLOYEES

The management at Land Rover's Birmingham plant have devised a devilishly new scheme to bond its 11,000 employees into a closer, more adhesive unit - a free ticket to see Paramount Pictures Lara Croft: Tomb Raider motion picture, The Times reports today.

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2001  

1930.   Tomb Raider Chronicles - STARLET LARA FLOUNDERS CATALOGUE

Lara Croft's summer cinematic debut failed to boost sales of Eidos's back catalogue of Tomb Raider computer games, the company said as it announced its quarterly results yesterday. Finance director Stuart Cruickshank said revenues from old Tomb Raider games which star Lara Croft, had improved after the film was released in the United States in June, but he added that the improvement was not material.

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2001