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'Tomb Raider' Production Paused After Title Star Sophie Turner Was Injured
Production on Amazon's Tomb Raider series halted after lead Sophie Turner suffered a minor injury, with filming paused as a precaution during her recovery.
- Amazon MGM Studios temporarily halted production on the Tomb Raider series after lead actress Sophie Turner sustained an injury, with the studio confirming the pause as a precaution to allow for recovery.
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge, known for Fleabag, serves as creator and executive producer for this adaptation of the legendary video game franchise, which follows the adventures of archaeologist Lara Croft.
- The project features a large ensemble cast, including Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, and Martin Bobb-Semple; the series was slated for a 2027 release, though the injury's impact on this timeline remains unknown.
- While Amazon described the injury as "minor," a source told The Sun that "it's been chaos on set and now the whole show is in jeopardy," citing potential replacement concerns.
- Prime Video stated it looks forward to resuming production as soon as possible, though the studio has not yet clarified if the halt will affect the show's expected 2027 debut date.
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The filming of the new "Tomb Raider" series had to be interrupted at short notice. So Sophie Turner, who slips into the role of Lara Croft in the series, suffered an injury.
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