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Originally Published 5 days ago — by Deadline
Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Amazon 'Tomb Raider' series has announced its cast, including Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, with Jason Isaacs and Sigourney Weaver in key roles, and features a mix of new and canon characters from the video game franchise.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by The Verge
Amazon is developing a live-action Tomb Raider series starring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge as creator and showrunner, filming set to begin in January 2026, as part of its expanding lineup of video game adaptations.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
Amazon's live-action 'Tomb Raider' series, starring Sophie Turner as Lara Croft, is moving into production with Phoebe Waller-Bridge as creator and co-showrunner, set to start filming in January 2024, after overcoming previous script delays.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The A.V. Club
Sophie Turner is in talks to star as Lara Croft in Prime Video's upcoming adaptation of the Tomb Raider franchise, with Phoebe Waller-Bridge involved in the project. This follows a long line of actresses who have portrayed the iconic character, including Angelina Jolie and Alicia Vikander. Waller-Bridge, a fan of the series, aims to continue the legacy of tomb raiding with Turner's potential involvement.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
Sophie Turner is in talks to play Lara Croft in Amazon's upcoming 'Tomb Raider' series, written and executive produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The series, part of a larger multimedia project by Amazon, aims to connect various forms of the 'Tomb Raider' franchise. Turner, known for her role as Sansa Stark in 'Game of Thrones', is among several actresses considered for the role, with Amazon declining to comment on the casting process.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline
Sophie Turner is in talks to play Lara Croft in Amazon's upcoming 'Tomb Raider' series, which is being developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The series, described as "epic" and "globe-trotting," is a high-profile adaptation of the popular video game franchise. Turner, known for her role as Sansa Stark in 'Game of Thrones,' is set to headline this project, which is produced by Crystal Dynamics and Amazon MGM Studios.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Donald Glover likened Phoebe Waller-Bridge's exit from the "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" remake to a "divorce," expressing that their working relationship lacked the necessary comfort to be brutally honest with each other. He compared their dynamic to the collaborative culture of his show "Atlanta," and emphasized that their differing styles led to her departure. Despite the initial excitement over their collaboration, Glover ultimately described their parting as a "real divorce."
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Donald Glover revealed that Phoebe Waller-Bridge's departure from the "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" series was due to creative differences and a lack of comfort in their working relationship, likening it to a "real divorce." Waller-Bridge's departure led to Maya Erskine joining the show, with Glover citing cultural and creative differences as contributing factors. Despite the challenges, Glover expressed respect for Waller-Bridge and her work, while Erskine acknowledged the lingering influence of Waller-Bridge's writing on the series.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by HuffPost
Donald Glover opens up about the creative differences that led to the split with Phoebe Waller-Bridge over the "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" reboot, describing it as a "divorce" and citing cultural and creative disparities. Waller-Bridge had initially been cast in the project but ultimately left, expressing similar sentiments about the challenges of creative collaboration. Despite the fallout, Glover expressed respect for Waller-Bridge's talent and dedication to the project.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Entertainment Weekly News
Donald Glover explains that Phoebe Waller-Bridge left 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' due to creative differences, likening their parting to a "divorce." He cites discomfort with being brutally honest with each other and cultural differences as contributing factors. After Waller-Bridge's departure, Maya Erskine took over her role, with Glover adapting the character to fit her strengths. Despite the change, remnants of Waller-Bridge's influence were still felt in the show.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Just Jared
Donald Glover opens up about Phoebe Waller-Bridge's exit from their TV show "Mr. & Mrs. Smith," describing it as a "divorce" due to their differing creative approaches and lack of comfort working together. He attributes their differences to cultural and stylistic factors, expressing that the show couldn't have "two captains." Glover also reveals that he would have supported Waller-Bridge if she had felt more connected to the project, and acknowledges the difficulty of parting ways after investing significant effort.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Vulture
The TV adaptation of "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" is finally happening, set to premiere on Prime Video in February 2024. Originally starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Donald Glover, the show experienced delays and creative changes, with Maya Erskine taking over the co-starring role. The series follows a couple who enter an arranged marriage for espionage purposes, navigating dangerous missions while also facing relationship challenges. The star-studded cast includes Michaela Coel, Paul Dano, John Turturro, Parker Posey, and Wagner Moura.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Daily Mail
Michelle Dockery, known for her role as Lady Mary Crawley in Downton Abbey, has married Jasper Waller-Bridge, the younger brother of Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge. The couple tied the knot in a London church surrounded by their Downton Abbey co-stars. Dockery, who was previously engaged to John Dineen before his death in 2015, looked radiant in a white satin gown, while Waller-Bridge's sister Phoebe attended in a stunning pink suit. The wedding was a reunion for the Downton Abbey cast, who were last seen together in the 2022 movie.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Harrison Ford playfully smacked co-star Phoebe Waller-Bridge on the head with a rolled-up script on the set of "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." Waller-Bridge shared the incident during an interview, revealing that Ford's playful gesture helped ease her nerves. She described the last day of shooting as emotional, with Ford expressing gratitude to the crew for their hard work. "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" is currently playing in cinemas worldwide.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ComingSoon.net
Actress Phoebe Waller-Bridge expresses hope for a potential Indiana Jones spin-off movie featuring her character, Helena Shaw. While Waller-Bridge acknowledges that there is no replacing Indiana Jones, she believes there is room for a fresh, slightly clumsier, bruised, limping female action star in the future. However, there are currently no official plans for an Indiana Jones spin-off. The runtime for Indiana Jones 5 is 2 hours and 34 minutes, and the movie is set to release on June 30, 2023, with a star-studded cast including Harrison Ford, Mads Mikkelsen, Antonio Banderas, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, and John Rhys-Davies.