AMAZON TO PRODUCE NEW TOMB RAIDER TV SERIES

Phoebe Waller-Bridge will pen the script for a new Tomb Raider TV series for Amazon, The Hollywood Reporter reports exclusively. Phoebe Waller-Bridge will also produce alongside Ryan Andolina and Amanda Greenblatt.

"Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that Waller-Bridge is attached to write the scripts for Tomb Raider. Waller-Bridge does not plan to star in the TV adaptation of the property, which spawned 2001 and 2018 film adaptations starring Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander, respectively, as the adventurous archaeologist." writes The Hollywood Reporter.

Also in production for rival streaming platform Netflix is the Tomb Raider Anime. Written by Tasha Huo, the Tomb Raider Anime series is set after Shadow of the Tomb Raider, developed by Eidos Montreal and Crystal Dynamics and published by Square Enix. Actress Hayley Atwell will voice British archaeologist Lara Croft with Earl Baylon and Allen Maldonado onboard as Jonah Maiava and Zip.

Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider Motion Picture