Sophie Turner transforms into Lara Croft for 'Tomb Raider' reboot
Key Points:
- Prime Video has unveiled the first look of its upcoming Tomb Raider reboot series, featuring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, dressed in the character's iconic outfit.
- The series, created and executive produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is currently in production and includes a notable cast such as Sigourney Weaver and Jason Isaacs.
- Sophie Turner expressed excitement about portraying Lara Croft, acknowledging the challenge of following previous portrayals by Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander.
- Turner has undergone intensive physical training since early 2023 to prepare for the role, revealing challenges with a persistent back issue but significant fitness progress.
- The Tomb Raider franchise, originating from the 1996 video game, continues to expand with upcoming game releases