The archeology-tinged adventure genre is becoming a favorite for the actress and screenwriter Phoebe Waller Bridge. At least, that’s what recent news suggests. To share the screen with Harrison Ford in the upcoming fifth installment of the saga Indiana Jones, The Hollywood Reporter reported at noon today that Waller-Bridge will write a TV series based on the popular video games tomb Raider.
But that is not all! Hours later, the same news portal reported that Amazon Studios will not only house the announced series, but also a new film adaptation; two projects that, added to an upcoming video game, will make up a interconnected universe of tomb Raiderin true Marvel style.
Amazon’s ambitious plans stem from an association with Dj2 Entertainment, Dmitri M. Johnson’s production house, with which it will materialize the future feature film. And according to a source THRThis is one of the studio’s biggest commitments, which comes from investing a million dollars in its epic series the rings of power. Now, how much will you intend to shell out to build a simile of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but around the intrepid Lara Croft?
The medium clarifies that Waller-Bridge is not involved in the film or the video game; only in the series. On the other hand, the Emmy winner for fleabag She only works as a writer and executive producer of the television project; she is not scheduled to be part of the cast.
Regarding the video game, it is known that it is being developed by the Californian brand Crystal Dynamics. It is still untitled and lies in very early stages of production, as originally reported in December 2022.
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Before delving into Lara Croft’s universe, Phoebe Waller-Bridge has yet to prove herself as the best companion to the world’s most famous archaeologist. Indiana Jones and the call of fatedirected by James Mangold, will arrive in Mexican theaters on June 29, 2023.
Antonio G. Spindola I have very bad memory. Out of solidarity with my memories, I choose to lose myself too. Preferably in a movie theater.