Sophie Turner to Play Lara Croft in ‘Tomb Raider’ Amazon Series From Phoebe Waller-Bridge

What we know about the upcoming series

Sophie Turner, known for her role as Sansa Stark in "Game of Thrones," will play the lead role of Lara Croft in an upcoming "Tomb Raider" series on Amazon Prime Video.

The series is being developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, the creator and star of "Fleabag" and "Killing Eve." Waller-Bridge will serve as executive producer and writer on the series.

The "Tomb Raider" series is based on the popular video game franchise of the same name. The games follow the adventures of Lara Croft, a British archaeologist and adventurer.

What to expect from the series

The "Tomb Raider" series is expected to be a high-octane adventure series with plenty of action and suspense.

Turner is a great choice to play Lara Croft. She has the acting chops and the physicality to pull off the role.

Waller-Bridge is a talented writer and showrunner. She knows how to create complex and engaging characters and stories.

When to expect the series

The "Tomb Raider" series is expected to premiere on Amazon Prime Video in 2024.

The series is still in the early stages of development, so more details will be released in the coming months.

In the meantime, fans of the "Tomb Raider" franchise can check out the recent video game reboot, "Shadow of the Tomb Raider." The game was released in 2018 and received positive reviews from critics.