‘Tomb Raider’ Star Sophie Turner Injured; Amazon Series Pauses Production

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Filming has been halted on Amazon MGM Studios’ high-profile series Tomb Raider, from Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

Sophie Turner recently experienced a minor injury. As a precaution, production has briefly paused to allow her time to recover. We look forward to resuming production as soon as possible,” the studio said in a statement to Deadline.

It is unclear whether Turner suffered the injury on set. According to sources, the shutdown is expected to last two weeks, and the crew will be paid during it.

Amazon MGM Studios, which produces Tomb Raider for Prime Video with Crystal Dynamics, announced on Jan. 15 the start of production for the long-in-the-works series by releasing a first-look image of Turner as Lara Croft. The show is filming primarily in the U.K.

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