‘Tomb Raider’ Production ‘Briefly Paused’ After Sophie Turner Injured on Set

By K.J. Yossman

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“Tomb Raider” has paused production while lead Sophie Turner recovers from an injury, Variety has confirmed.

Turner is set to play video game icon Lara Croft in the Prime Video adaptation, which is being written and exec produced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (“Fleabag”).

According to British tabloid The Sun, which first reported Turner’s injury, the “Game of Thrones” star has aggravated a pre-existing back injury with production shut down for at least a month and possibly up to six months.

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