Lara Croft Tomb Raider is more successful than the fourth most successful video game adaptation to date .
It beat the opening record for a film featuring a female protagonist ( ( $ 42.3 ) million for Scary Movie ) as well as the opening record for a video game adaptation ( $ 31 million for Pokémon : The First Movie ) , and is the fifth most successful video game adaptation to date , behind Prince of Persia : The Sands of Time , The Angry Birds Movie , Resident Evil : Afterlife and Warcraft although it is still # 1 based on the number of the tickets sales , attendance and adjustment based on today 's ticket price gross .
Lara Croft-COLON- Tomb Raider