Production of Tomb Raider series paused after Sophie Turner injury

Production of the highly anticipated live-action Tomb Raidernoun|event series, featuring Sophie Turnernoun|person as Lara Croft, has hit a temporary roadblock.

otherTomb Raider

personSophie Turner

personLara Croft

As of March 30, 2026, Amazon MGM Studios confirmed a brief pause in filming following a minor injury sustained by the lead actress.

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This high-profile adaptation, written by Phoebe Waller-Bridgenoun|person, began principal photography in England earlier this year.

personPhoebe Waller-Bridge

locationEngland

With a star-studded ensemble cast including Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs, the project has generated significant excitement among fans of the legendary video game franchise.

personSigourney Weaver

personJason Isaacs

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Why has the production of the Tomb Raider series been paused?

Budget cuts required a temporary stop to filming.

The director decided to change the filming location.

The lead actress, Sophie Turner, sustained a minor injury.

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The lead actress, Sophie Turner, sustained a minor injury.

How long is the production pause expected to last?

It is expected to last for approximately two weeks.

It is expected to last for one month.

The pause is scheduled for three days.

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It is expected to last for approximately two weeks.

Who is the creator and writer of the new Tomb Raider series?

Chad Hodge

Jonathan Van Tulleken

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Where is the principal photography for the series taking place?

Australia

England

The United States

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England

What does the text suggest about the physical requirements of playing Lara Croft?

It is a low-energy role that requires very little preparation.

The role is physically demanding, requiring rigorous and lengthy training.

The role is primarily focused on dialogue and character study.

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The role is physically demanding, requiring rigorous and lengthy training.

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