Amazon's Live-Action Tomb Raider Show From Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridges Could Be 'Dead'
- The Amazon Tomb Raider series, created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is reportedly 'dead' due to slow script progress and other commitments, according to insiders.
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge has a $20 million-per-year deal with Amazon but has produced no shows or films, leading to a total cost of about $100 million for her contracts.
- Sources claim there are no signs that the Tomb Raider series will move forward, despite previous expectations that filming would start in 2025.
- The cancellation raises concerns about Amazon's broader plans for a connected media universe involving Tomb Raider, impacting future projects.
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Amazon’s Tomb Raider live-action film reportedly canceled
A new rumor is claiming that Amazon’s upcoming live-action Tomb Raider film has been quietly canceled. While it has not been confirmed by Amazon, the rumor comes from The Daily Mail, which reports having received leaks that verify the film’s cancelation. If true, this would be a big embarrassment for Amazon, which had spent tens […] Source
Amazon Tomb Raider Series Reportedly Dead After $100 Million Phoebe Waller-Bridge Deal Produces Nothing
It appears to be game over for the Phoebe Waller-Bridge Amazon Tomb Raider series. The high-profile reboot, once touted as a flagship franchise for Prime Video, is now reportedly dead. And with it, another chapter closes in the long, expensive saga of Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s $100 million no-content deal. The post Amazon Tomb Raider Series Reportedly Dead After $100 Million Phoebe Waller-Bridge Deal Produces Nothing appeared first on That Park Pla…
After Millions Spent, Amazon's Live-Action 'Tomb Raider' Series From Phoebe-Waller Bridge Reportedly "Dead"
Lara Croft (Judith Gibbins) respectfully asks for some privacy during the bonus 'Home Sweet Home' cutscene in Tomb Raider II Remastered (2024), Aspyr Just one week after reports hit the internet claiming that Amazon’s Tomb Raider live-action TV series didn’t yet have a script after six years and “tens of millions” being spent on its development, a new report claims that the with Phoebe Waller-Bridge-penned series is, as one source simply put it,…
Amazon's Live-Action Tomb Raider Show From Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridges Could Be 'Dead'
Amazon's highly-anticipated live-action Tomb Raider TV show is reportedly "dead."As spotted by Eurogamer, the Daily Mail today reports that the show has "hit the buffers," with Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner — who was tipped to play the titular character — tied up with other projects for most of 2025.The Mail said the project — which would have been based on the long-running Tomb Raider video game franchise — may have been impacted when head…
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