Lara Croft, tomb raider, occupies an interesting niche between Indiana Jones and Bayonetta: she’s a relic hunter who can kick butt and take names with the best of them. How could a game about that possibly be fun? Well, Lara Croft is anything but an ordinary archaeologist and her life is anything but boring. You might think that this job is mostly digging holes and dusting old bones.
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Amazon is also reportedly developing a new Tomb Raider film, which will tie into both the Prime Video series and the next Tomb Raider game as part of a shared universe.Tomb Raider is a game that needs no introduction but if, for some reason, you are not familiar with the series, then these games are about the adventures of the beautiful, intelligent, and athletic British archaeologist Lara Croft. In January 2023, news broke that Amazon - the new publisher of the Tomb Raider video games - had tapped Waller-Bridge to pen a live-action series adaptation for Prime Video. Starring Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft, the 2018 film was primarily based on the 2013 reboot game. rebooted the live-action series with the 2018 film Tomb Raider. Jolie reprised her role for the 2003 sequel, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life. The franchise was first adapted into live-action via the 2001 Paramount film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, which was based on the early games and starred Angelina Jolie as Lara Croft. The franchise was rebooted with a new main-series game in 2013, which would prove to be the first installment in a trilogy that concluded in 2018. The original game released in 1996 and spawned eight follow-ups through 2008.
The Tomb Raider video game franchise consists of 12 main-series games and a number of spin-offs. It is a different experience squeezing through a small rock crevice when you have larger boobs than if you have smaller boobs.” Tomb Raider returns to live-action “She has to squeeze through tiny rock crevices all the time. “She’s a tomb raider, so she’s incredibly fit,” she said. Waller-Bridge’s stance on the matter is clear. However, there was apparently a heated debate in the Tomb Raider writers’ room regarding whether Lara should have her classic busty figure, or an athletic build in line with the more modern games. Notably, as a writer, Waller-Bridge is no stranger to referencing breasts in her works. And that is a very unusual position to be in. And if I can do something dangerous and exciting with Tomb Raider, I already have an audience of people who love Lara and hopefully will continue to. “There’s room to do something really quite dangerous. “I feel like when you’re working in the industry, you’ve got to ride the waves and lean in,” Waller-Bridge replied.
Press asked Waller-Bridge if she was hesitant to contribute to the current trend of remakes and reboots in Hollywood. Phoebe Waller Bridge’s thoughts on rebooting Tomb Raider What if I could take the reins on an action franchise, with everything I’ve learned, with a character I adore, and also just bring back some of that ’90s vibe?” “The opportunity to have, as we were talking earlier, a female action character … Having worked on Bond and having worked as an actor on, I feel like I’ve been building up to this. “God, it literally felt like that teenager in me saying: Do right by her, do right by Lara!” Waller-Bridge recalled. So, it seemed like fate when Amazon asked her to pen a small-screen adaptation.
“That all changed when they realized that they could market her to be a sex symbol.” Nevertheless, Waller-Bridge dove back into Tomb Raider during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. She was very deliberate in what she wanted to do,” the Solo: A Star Wars Story alum said. “I packed the PlayStation away, and I was like, ‘I’ve got to not do that because I’ve got to write and read and do other stuff.'” Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s love for Lara Croftĭespite hanging up her PlayStation controller, Waller-Bridge maintained a love for the character of Lara Croft. They could sense that I was going to just game myself into the ground, and I did,” Waller-Bridge said. “My parents were very smart because they didn’t actually limit me. During the newly-published interview, Waller-Bridge discussed developing the upcoming Tomb Raider series, as well as her teenage addiction to the original video games. Lifelong Tomb Raider fan Phoebe Waller-Bridge has opened up about adapting Lara Croft for her upcoming Prime Video series.īack in April - before the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike - Waller-Bridge sat down with Joy Press of Vanity Fair.
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