Confirmation and everything we know

Amazon announced the upcoming tomb Raider TV series and video game adaptations are becoming more exciting with each new update. Debuting back in 1996 on the Sega Saturn and Playstation, tomb Raider The video game series follows archaeologist Lara Croft as she uses her expertise to uncover lost artifacts and explore dangerous lost tombs around the world. The popular video game series spawned numerous sequels, and Croft herself became an icon among video game mascots.

It didn’t take long tomb Raider moved on to other forms of media and a feature film was made in 2001 starring Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft. A successful sequel followed in 2003, but Jolie’s departure from the role froze the big screen franchise for more than a decade. Finally in 2018 tomb Raider The premiere took place as a reboot of the series and replaced Jolie with Alicia Vikander. A planned sequel to the 2018 film fell through and tomb Raider The film and television franchises lay dormant until the announcement of an upcoming television series that will exist in a shared universe with the new Amazon film.

Latest news from the TV show “Tomb Raider”

Progress update from Amazon executive

As the project continues to languish in limbo, the latest news provides an update on development progress. tomb Raider TV show from an Amazon executive. However, Amazon MGM Studios head Jennifer Salk spoke freely about the series. she couldn’t offer many specific details. Just say that”Phoebe is good at this” referring to writer Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who signed a $60 million deal to work with the studio. However, Salke expressed enthusiasm for the potential blockbuster video game franchise.

Read Salke’s full comments here:

Tomb Raider is a really exciting game and Phoebe is very involved in it and works closely with [“Tomb Raider” general manager] Dallas Dickinson and the producers of the game, and it will be very interesting. But I don’t have any [new updates]… When we look at a long-term commitment to a creator like Phoebe, we’re so happy we kept her because she’s obsessed and grew up playing Lara Croft/Tomb Raider. So the fact that she’s the creator and the person who brings this character to life, we think it’s going to be a huge franchise for us. She went off to do a movie, something happened – if people want to go and report on what deals they were able to benefit from or not, then there’s probably a lot more to be done. But I think we’re looking at converting a lot of these deals into a performance-based model, depending on what they achieve. And it was received very well, because you need to change with the times.

Tomb Raider TV Show Confirmed

The project was first announced in 2023

In addition to confirming that tomb Raider the show was happening Amazon got even more ambitious when it announced a larger tomb Raider Universe. Not only will the Phoebe Waller-Bridge series bring Lara Croft back to the small screen, Amazon is also releasing tomb Raider a reboot movie that will exist in the same timeline as the show. While the details of how they connect are not yet known, the plan is an exciting use of popular intellectual property.

Production status of the Tomb Raider TV show

The show doesn’t have a release date yet

No release date has been set for tomb Raider Seriesand he probably won’t be around for a while. Even though the project was announced in early 2023, the lack of any significant updates proves that the project is not that far from fruition. Although Megan McDonnell has been added to the writing team, it just goes to show that tomb Raider is still in the very early stages of pre-production. Since McDonnell will be hired to write the script in late 2023, it will take some time to complete the script and even longer to begin production.

tomb Raider The film and television franchise includes:

Plot details for the TV show “Tomb Raider”

Will the series adapt the games?

Despite the fact that the plot of the film was never published. tomb Raider Series, viewers can expect a lot of exciting events. Known for wielding two pistols, Croft will likely have to face dangers that go far beyond the traps and booby traps of a few dusty old tombs. Plus, with Waller-Bridge involved, you can expect the dialogue to be peppered with a fair amount of humor as well.

Although this is not confirmed, the series could touch on the plots of some classic video gamesand this could help bring him to the attention of longtime fans of the franchise. Although the old games were much simpler, the new games contain many exciting mysteries that tomb Raider the show can explore. Even if the series wanted to come up with a completely new story, tomb Raider show would benefit from taking a page or two from the source material.