Star of the Alien franchise Sigourney Weaver has joined the cast of the Tomb Raider series, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Deadline reports.
The Prime Video production will be led on-screen by Sophie Turner (Game of Thrones), with Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) attached as showrunner. Details about Weaver’s role have not been disclosed. Filming is set to begin in January 2026.
Weaver is scheduled to appear in the third Avatar this December. The actress also recently hinted at a potential return to the Alien franchise.
