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Amazon confirms Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in live-action Tomb Raider series

Amazon confirms Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in live-action Tomb Raider series

Amazon announced today that its live-action Tomb Raider series will feature Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner as Lara Croft. Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge will serve as the show’s creator, writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner, and filming will begin in January 2026, Variety reports. The show and Waller-Bridge’s involvement were officially announced last year. “It’s not very often you get …

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Amazon’s Tomb Raider series will star Sophie Turner as Lara Croft

Amazon’s Tomb Raider series will star Sophie Turner as Lara Croft

We finally have our Lara Croft, well over two years after Prime Video’s Tomb Raider series was first announced. Game of Thrones alum Sophie Turner has been cast in the role, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She had better start trying on khaki shorts and blue sleeveless shirts. Turner acknowledges the “massive shoes to fill” from previous actors that have …

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‘Tomb Raider’ Live-Action Series to Begin Filming in 2026

‘Tomb Raider’ Live-Action Series to Begin Filming in 2026

The “Tomb Raider” live-action series at Amazon Prime Video is getting ready to shoot. The series adaptation of the video game franchise is officially set to begin production on Jan. 19, 2026. In addition, Amazon MGM Studios has confirmed for the first time that Sophie Turner will star in the series as Lara Croft. The show was originally greenlit at …

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Raider DT’s Release Shows Holes in NFL ‘Guaranteed’ Money Deals

Raider DT’s Release Shows Holes in NFL ‘Guaranteed’ Money Deals

The Las Vegas Raiders released defensive tackle Christian Wilkins on Thursday, calling the decision in the “best interests of the organization” in a statement. The 2019 first-round draft pick was entering the second year of a four-year, $110 million contract, with $35.2 million in “guaranteed” money left that the Raiders voided. Shortly after, the NFL Players Association filed a grievance …

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Tomb Raider Composer Jailed For COVID Loan Fraud – Time Extension

Tomb Raider Composer Jailed For COVID Loan Fraud  Time Extension Tomb Raider video game composer jailed for Covid loan fraud  GOV.UK County Durham Tomb Raider composer jailed for fiddling Government Covid loan scheme  The Northern Echo ‘Tomb Raider’ composer jailed for COVID loan fraud  CTV News Peterlee Tomb Raider composer jailed for Covid loan fraud  BBC Source link

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Tomb Raider video game composer jailed for Covid loan fraud

Tomb Raider video game composer jailed for Covid loan fraud

Video game composer Peter Connelly has been jailed after fraudulently obtaining a second Covid Bounce Back Loan for his company Connelly, known for his work on Tomb Raider, inflated his company’s turnover during the first few months of the pandemic in 2020 Insolvency Service investigations have also resulted in the 52-year-old being banned as a company director for six years …

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Peterlee Tomb Raider composer jailed for Covid loan fraud

Peterlee Tomb Raider composer jailed for Covid loan fraud

Jonny Manning BBC News, North East and Cumbria SQUARE ENIX Peter Connelly worked on the soundtrack for a number of Tomb Raider video games A video game composer known for his work on the Tomb Raider franchise has been jailed after he fraudulently applied for a Covid business loan. Peter Connelly, 52, of Lambton Court in Peterlee, was jailed for …

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Tomb Raider Composer Jailed For ‘Fraudulently Obtaining’ UK Government COVID-19 Loans

Tomb Raider Composer Jailed For ‘Fraudulently Obtaining’ UK Government COVID-19 Loans

Peter Connelly, a composer and sound designer best known for his work on the Tomb Raider series, has been jailed for “fraudulently obtaining” a loan from the UK government during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement from the UK’s Insolvency Service, Durham-based Connelly was said to have obtained a legitimate $29,500 (£22,000) government “Bounce Back” loan, and then again a …

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