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Tomb Raider Series Pauses Production After Sophie Turner Suffers "Minor Injury"
Production on Amazon MGM Studios' upcoming Tomb Raider series has been temporarily paused due to a minor injury sustained by star Sophie Turner. The studio expects production to resume within approximately two weeks. Separately, developer Aspyr addressed allegations regarding AI asset usage in a recent update for Tomb Raider I-III Remastered.
Tomb Raider Star Sophie Turner Suffers Injury, TV Show Production Suspended
Production on the Tomb Raider TV series for Prime Video has been temporarily suspended after lead actress Sophie Turner, portraying Lara Croft, sustained a minor injury. Amazon MGM Studios confirmed the brief pause to allow for Turner's recovery, with production expected to resume as soon as possible. The series, created by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, does not yet have a release date.
3 essential new to Prime Video shows to binge this weekend (March 27–March 29)
This weekend's Prime Video recommendations include the new comedy series Bait starring Riz Ahmed, the classic crime thriller The Shield, and the Arthurian historical drama The Winter King. Bait focuses on a rapper-turned-actor's crisis of confidence, while The Shield follows a corrupt LAPD squad, and The Winter King offers a gritty retelling of Arthurian legends.
After topping the box office with Project Hail Mary, Ryan Gosling joins Daniels' first movie since Everything…
Ryan Gosling has been cast in the upcoming film by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, known for their work on Everything Everywhere All at Once. This marks the directorial duo's first project since their multi-award-winning absurdist comedy.
Project Hail Mary 2 reportedly "not out of the question" after the sci-fi film had the biggest non-franchise opening at the box office since Oppenheimer
Following the successful box office and critical reception of the science fiction film Project Hail Mary, a sequel is reportedly not out of the question. MGM Amazon is considering a follow-up, which would depend on author Andy Weir's willingness to write another story. The film has been praised for its sense of wonder and inventive filmmaking.
Project Hail Mary has a massive opening weekend at the box office
The science fiction film Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, achieved a significant opening weekend at the box office, grossing $140.9 million globally. This debut marks the biggest of 2026, surpassing Scream 7's performance.
Project Hail Mary has convinced me to start getting excited for Star Wars: Starfighter
The film Project Hail Mary has boosted excitement for the upcoming Star Wars: Starfighter, starring Ryan Gosling. The author draws parallels between the two sci-fi blockbusters, highlighting Gosling's ability to carry a film and the potential for strong character bonds and adventure in Starfighter.
New sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary debuts to best previews of 2026 and could become Amazon's biggest movie at the…
The new sci-fi movie Project Hail Mary has achieved the highest box office previews of 2026, earning over $11 million. This strong debut positions the film to potentially become Amazon MGM Studios' biggest movie release ever, surpassing Creed 3's previous record.
Project Hail Mary directors think it was important to make sure their end of the world sci-fi drama was funny:…
Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller discuss their new sci-fi drama Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling. Based on Andy Weir's novel, the film balances serious stakes with humor, exploring a scientist's mission to save Earth from a dying sun. The movie is set to release in UK cinemas on March 19 and US theaters on March 20.
Lord and Miller explain how their work on the Spider-Verse movies inspired their new sci-fi film Project Hail Mary: "People want a visual experience they've never seen before"
Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller discuss how their work on the Spider-Verse animated films influenced their new sci-fi movie, Project Hail Mary. They emphasize the desire to create a unique visual spectacle and trust the audience's intelligence, drawing parallels to Andy Weir's novel and Drew Goddard's screenplay.
Project Hail Mary debuts to near-perfect 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, as critics call it "an early contender for film…
Reviews for the science fiction film Project Hail Mary, starring Ryan Gosling, have been released, with many critics praising it as an early contender for film of the year. The movie, based on Andy Weir's novel, follows an astronaut on a mission to save humanity. While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, some critics found the film to be less impressive.
IO Interactive Releases 007 First Light Developer Diary Episode 2 Ahead of May Launch
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios released the second episode of their developer diary series, Beyond the Light, for the upcoming game 007 First Light. This episode delves into the character development, narrative design, and performance capture involved in creating the reimagined origin story of James Bond, which is set to launch on May 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
007 First Light Cast and Characters Deep Dive Released
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios released a deep dive into the cast and characters of 007 First Light, featuring insights from Narrative and Cinematics Director Martin Emborg and Lead Character Artist Beatrice Harty. The game, which stars Patrick Gibson as James Bond, is set to release on May 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Amazon's Life is Strange TV series has found its Max and Chloe, with Nashville star in lead role
Amazon's upcoming television adaptation of Life is Strange has cast Maisy Stella as Max Caulfield and Tatum Grace Hopkins as Chloe Price. The series, penned by Charlie Covell, follows Max's discovery of her time-rewinding ability as she and Chloe investigate a student's disappearance. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming game, Life is Strange: Reunion, set to release on March 26 for Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
Prime Video's Life Is Strange TV Series Casts Its Leads
Prime Video's upcoming live-action TV series adaptation of Square Enix's Life Is Strange has cast its lead roles, with Tatum Grace Hopkins as Max Caulfield and Maisy Stella as Chloe Price. The series will follow the game's premise of Max's time-rewinding abilities and their consequences, with Charlie Covell serving as showrunner. The original game creators are not involved in the series production.
God of War Live Action Series Shows Off First Look at Kratos and Atreus | Console Creatures
Amazon Prime Video's God of War live-action series has revealed its first look at Kratos and Atreus, portrayed by Ryan Hurst and Callum Vinson respectively. The image, released by Amazon MGM Studios, appears to draw inspiration from the 2018 God of War game and potentially its sequel. The series synopsis details Kratos's journey with his son to spread his wife's ashes and teach him to be a better god, while Atreus teaches his father to be a better human.
007 First Light Extended Trailer Reveals Lenny Kravitz as Pirate King Bawma
IO Interactive and Amazon MGM Studios released an extended trailer for 007 First Light, featuring Grammy Award winner Lenny Kravitz as the pirate king Bawma. The trailer highlights Bawma's first encounter with Bond and his mentor, John Greenway, emphasizing the game's cinematic approach and narrative focus. 007 First Light is set to launch on May 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, and Amazon.