News Summary

• Sophie Turner is set to play Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s new series.
• Based on the 1996 video game series, it will begin filming in January 2026.
• Turner said she is “thrilled beyond measure” to step into the shoes of such an ‘iconic character’ The role previously held by Angelina Jolie, Minnie Driver, and Alicia Vikander.
• The series is the first to come from Fleabag creator Walling Bridge's deal with Prime Video.