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Amazon's Tomb Raider TV show has found its Lara Croft – and she'll be a familiar face to Game of Thrones and X-Men fans

Prime Video has announced who'll portray Lara Croft in its Tomb Raider TV series, and the fan reaction has been decidedly mixed.

TechRadar

'Game of Thrones' star Sophie Turner confirmed as Prime Video's Lara Croft in huge 'Tomb Raider' TV show update

We just got a major progress update on Prime Video's Tomb Raider TV show that confirms Turner as Lara Croft, and set a shooting date for the adaptation.

Tom’s Guide

Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery reveals she’s pregnant with first child at new film’s premiere

Star is welcoming her first child with Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s brother

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'Tomb Raider' Prime Video Series Adaptation Casts Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, Names Showrunners

Sophie Turner will step into the shoes of Lara Croft in the new Tomb Raider series for Amazon Prime Video.

Player One

Sophie Turner tapped to lead Amazon Prime Video’s Tomb Raider as Lara Croft

The live-action series is set to begin production in January

The Independent UK

Michelle Dockery reveals she is pregnant with first child at Downton premiere

The actress wore a light blue gown which showed her baby bump at the premiere of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.

Evening Standard

Amazon's live-action Tomb Raider series names Game of Thrones actor Sophie Turner as its new Lara Croft

The series, reported as "dead" in April, is apparently alive and well.

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Sophie Turner to play Lara Croft in new Tomb Raider series

Sophie Turner has been confirmed as the new Lara Croft.

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Game of Thrones star to play Lara Croft in Amazon’s upcoming Tomb Raider series

Prime Video is cooking up yet another video game adaptation.

Destructoid

Lara Croft Is Exactly The Kind Of Game Of Thrones Follow-Up I've Been Wanting For Sophie Turner

She's going to thrive in this role!

Cinemablend

If Edinburgh Fringe wants more hits like Fleabag and Baby Reindeer, it needs a complete overhaul

COMMENT: As the Scottish capital readies itself for the annual arts festival, Alice Saville asks whether profiteering landlords, sponsor dropouts and a general financial hellscape mean hits like ‘Fleabag’ and ‘Baby Reindeer’ will be increasingly hard to come by

The Independent UK

Maybe don't anthropomorphize octopuses

Seeing ourselves in animals could limit what we find out about them. Not seeing ourselves in them could, too

Salon

$100m, no hits and a show about octopuses: what is going on with Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s Amazon deal?

The star has taken home a staggering amount of money for doing... well, pretty much nothing, it seems

Evening Standard

Octopus! review – Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ocean documentary is a total waste of her talents

This look at cephalopods is a fun, enlightening tale. But given the Fleabag star’s astonishing gifts, it’s hard not to hope this is merely a stopgap to her next great project

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From Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s octopus show to Macaulay Culkin’s pizza band: stars’ wildest career U-turns

The Fleabag creator’s new TV series sees her reinvent herself as an ocean documentarian. But she’s far from the first celebrity to strike out in a radical new direction

The Independent UK

Cost of Edinburgh Fringe means comedy is becoming more elitist, says Matt Forde

Edinburgh Festival Fringe has helped to launch the careers of numerous comedians and writers.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s Fleabag’s home – the audience is unshockable’: Phoebe Waller-Bridge and more on 25 years of Soho theatre

The central London institution champions new talent, amplifies LGBTQ+ voices and always takes risks. With a new outpost opening in Walthamstow, artists discuss how the West End venue is not just a place – it’s a philosophy

Total Film

Tomb Raider series starring Game of Thrones' Sophie Turner reportedly canceled by Amazon

The series was set to be scripted by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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Amazon's Tomb Raider series reportedly 'dead' after tens of millions in development costs resulted in no script

"Not going ahead."

Evening Standard

Fleabag, Baby Reindeer and now Weather Girl: meet the producer genius behind them all

After Fleabag and Baby Reindeer, now theatre super-producer Francesca Moody has TV execs in a tizzy again with the new hit show Weather Girl

The Independent UK

Andrew Scott reveals he passed a kidney stone ‘in agony’ at 2020 SAG awards: ‘It was grisly’

‘I was in the back, one of those rooms back there, writhing around in agony,’ actor recounts

Evening Standard

Andrew Scott left 'writhing in agony' with 'grisly' secret condition at awards show

The Fleabag star, 48, secretly left the ceremony via ambulance and was rushed to the hospital

The Guardian - UK

‘Writhing in agony’: how are we only now learning Andrew Scott passed a kidney stone at the 2020 Sags?

The actor made it through his own nomination but was then ushered to an ambulance – an extraordinary performance from an apparently limitless talent

The Independent UK

Harrison Ford gives two-word response to Indiana Jones box office flop

Fifth film in series lost Disney an estimated £114m

TechRadar

Prime Video’s most-watched shows are a mixed bag – here are 3 with flawless 100% Rotten Tomatoes scores

Even Prime Video's most-watched shows can be hit-or-miss. Here are three shows with 100% on Rotten Tomatoes that are perfect for evening viewing.

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