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Sigourney Weaver Negotiates Role in Tomb Raider Series

12/9/2025

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Sigourney Weaver (actress) is in negotiations to join the Prime Video live-action Tomb Raider series, with Sophie Turner (actress) as Lara Croft.
The series, developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is set to begin production on January 19, 2026.
Weaver's exact role remains undisclosed, though her involvement has generated interest.
Weaver appears in Avatar: Fire and Ash, releasing December 19, and in The Mandalorian and Grogu, scheduled for May 22, 2026.

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Story summary

Sigourney Weaver (actress) is in negotiations to join the Prime Video live-action Tomb Raider series, with Sophie Turner (actress) as Lara Croft.
The series, developed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is set to begin production on January 19, 2026.
Weaver's exact role remains undisclosed, though her involvement has generated interest.
Weaver appears in Avatar: Fire and Ash, releasing December 19, and in The Mandalorian and Grogu, scheduled for May 22, 2026.