Amazon reveals plan for 700 million franchise

1715763765 Amazon reveals plan for 700 million franchise

Did Lara Croft get lost while searching for treasure? There have been no new releases in the Tomb Raider film universe for years, which, according to The Numbers, grossed a whopping $700 million. That should now change with an Amazon series.

Lara Croft experiences new adventures on Amazon Prime Video: The Tomb Raider series has officially been greenlit

As Deadline reports, Amazon has one Tomb Raider series greenlit. Phoebe Waller-Bridge will be responsible for the project as screenwriter and producer. Waller-Bridge has already demonstrated her talent as an author on the Fleabag series and the film James Bond 007 – No Time to Die. She is very familiar with the adventure genre: last year she appeared in front of the camera alongside Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones and the Wheel of Destiny.

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Phoebe Waller Bridge in Fleabag

If I could tell my teenage self this it would explode“, Deadline quotes Waller-Bridge. “Tomb Raider has been a huge part of my life“. The author’s plans for the Amazon series have existed for a long time. The series is intended to be part of a larger franchise expansion with additional films and video games. The reboot Tomb Raider with Alicia Vikander was most recently released in cinemas.

New Lara Croft adventure coming: When does the Tomb Raider series start on Amazon Prime Video?

It is still unclear when exactly the Tomb Raider series will appear on Amazon Prime Video. If production starts in the next few weeks, we expect it to start later this year 2026.

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