Amazon’s upcoming Tomb Raider TV series seems to have found its potential Lara Croft in the form of Sophie Turner. The Game of Thrones star is currently in negotiations to take on the iconic role in the live-action adaptation of the popular video game franchise.
The series, which was first reported earlier this year and officially announced by Amazon in May, has generated quite a buzz among fans eager to see who would step into the shoes of the adventurous archaeologist. With Phoebe Waller-Bridge on board as the writer, the show promises to be an epic and globe-trotting adventure.
Sophie Turner’s potential casting as Lara Croft marks an exciting development in the production of the series. Known for her role as Sansa Stark in Game of Thrones, Turner’s acting chops and on-screen presence could bring a fresh perspective to the beloved character.
While the Tomb Raider TV series does not yet have a release date, fans can rest assured that Amazon is fully committed to expanding the franchise across different media. In addition to the TV show, Crystal Dynamics’ next Tomb Raider game is in the works, and a new movie installment is also on the horizon.
For those eager to revisit the classic Tomb Raider games, Aspyr will be releasing remastered versions of Tomb Raider 4-6 next year. This remastered collection will allow both longtime fans and new players to experience Lara Croft’s thrilling adventures with updated graphics and gameplay enhancements.
As we await further updates on the Tomb Raider TV series and other upcoming projects, Sophie Turner’s potential involvement adds an exciting layer of anticipation to the franchise’s expanding universe. Stay tuned for more news and announcements as Amazon’s Tomb Raider adaptation continues to take shape.