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(The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fan-made productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.)

In this edition, the popular Honest Trailers series from Screen Junkies finally tackles Marvel's "Moon Knight" and the results are as scathing as one could imagine. Plus, medical toxicologist Dr. Cyrus Rangan rates nine different poison scenes in movies and television. And finally, the Corridor Crew has invited stuntwoman Cassandra Ebner to the lair to react...

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Croft Short Film. Trevor Addie‘s Croft (2013) short film (entitled Croft Fan Film, based on the Tomb Raider video game series) stars Cassandra Ebner, Liam Carter, Devyn Dalton, Nickolas Baric, and Shaw Madson. Croft‘s plot synopsis: “A woman will risk everything for the life of a young girl [...]

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If the Tomb Raider films starring Angelina Jolie just didn't satisfy your appetite as a fan of the Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics video game franchise, then a new fan film just might give you what you need. Trevor Addie directs and co-wrote Croft, a 20-minute short film based on female adventurer Lara Croft. Complete with a bow and arrow (which was added to the video game around the same time The Hunger Games made the weapon prominent again in mainstream action), Cassandra Ebner plays the title hero as she tries to save a young girl held hostage in the mountains by a group of mercenaries. It's pretty bad ass. Here's Trevor Addie's live-action short film Croft, via ComingSoon: Liam Carter, Devyn Dalton, Nickolas Baric, Shaw Madson and Brad Friesen also star in the film which won Best Action Short at the Atlanta Underground Film Fest. The film also...

After getting a video game facelift, Laura Croft and Tomb Raider landed at MGM Studios for a complete theatrical reboot, which is still moving forward, though somewhat slowly. We have not heard any more about the continuing adventures of Croft since March of this year. Who will take over for Angelina Jolie in playing her on screen? And who might be writing and/or directing? This morning, filmmaker Trevor Addie (Kill Switch) and his writing partner Irma Leong (Warm Bodies) throw their hats into the ring with a new 20-minute action-packed fan film that is making waves across the Internet. Croft follows a woman who risks everything to save a young girl held hostage in the mountains by a group of mercenaries, and is loosely based on the popular reboot of the video game series, simply titled Tomb Raider, which arrived from Square Enix on March 5, 2013. Watch as Cassandra Ebner...

Directed by Trevor Addie and written by Irma Leong and Addie, a new 20-minute fan film based on Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics' has debuted online and can be watched below! In Croft , a woman will risk everything to save a young girl held hostage in the mountains by a group of mercenaries. The film stars Cassandra Ebner, Liam Carter, Devyn Dalton, Nickolas Baric, Shaw Madson and Brad Friesen. For more information, go here .

Last we heard, Marti Noxon was working on a script for a new Tomb Raider movie, and hopefully the next Lara Croft adventure turns out a bit like this fan film, Croft. The video was directed by Trevor Addie, written by Irma Leong and Addie, and stars Cassandra Ebner as the titular character. Croft is more inspired by this year's game than the older ones (or the Angelina Jolie movies), and is about "a woman will risk everything to save a young girl held hostage in the mountains...