{"id":80017,"date":"2024-05-14T20:44:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T20:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/tomb-raider-phoebe-waller-bridge-to-write-series-for-amazon\/"},"modified":"2024-05-14T20:44:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T20:44:04","slug":"tomb-raider-phoebe-waller-bridge-to-write-series-for-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/tomb-raider-phoebe-waller-bridge-to-write-series-for-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomb Raider: Phoebe Waller-Bridge to write series for Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge is set to write a new Tomb Raider series for Amazon\u2018s Prime Video that will follow the adventures of Lara Croft.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The show will be written by Waller-Bridge who will also executive produce the show based on the Tomb Raider video game franchise, Variety reported on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

While Amazon confirmed the news at its upfronts presentation, Tomb Raider was reportedly in development in January 2023.<\/p>\n

Reacting to the news, Phoebe Waller-Bridge said that Tomb Raider was a huge part of her life and she felt privileged to be bringing it to television.<\/p>\n

\u201cLara Croft means a lot to me, as she does to many, and I can\u2019t wait to go on this adventure. Bats \u2018n all,\u201d the Fleabag actor added.<\/p>\n

Crystal Dynamics and Amazon MGM Studios are producing the series under an agreement to transform Tomb Raider stories into series and movies.<\/p>\n

Read more: Tomb Raider: Upcoming title likely to be set in THIS COUNTRY<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cPhoebe has a lifelong love affair with Lara Croft and as soon and very soon we\u2019ll start the worldwide search for who will play this iconic role and I just can\u2019t wait,\u201d Amazon MGM studios chief Jennifer Salke said.<\/p>\n

It is pertinent to mention that Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Games had earlier entered an agreement to develop and publish a new multiplatform video game.<\/p>\n

In the game, Lara Croft is expected to venture to India for her next adventure.<\/p>\n

The developer had earlier announced development on a new title of the game which will be made using the Unreal Engine 5.<\/p>\n

The announcement came amid anticipation by the fans following the success of the recent Tomb Raider Survivor trilogy.<\/p>\n

While Crystal Dynamics has not issued any official statement regarding the Tomb Raider, leaker V Scooper has claimed that Lara Croft will be heading to India for her next adventure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n