On January 15, Amazon Prime Video released the first image of Sophie Turner – Sansa Stark in Game of Thunder– like in Lara Croft in the new series about the video game Tomb Raider. This image marks the start of filming, and the production is expected to premiere sometime in 2027, the same year in which a film based on another famous video game is also expected to be released. God of WarFor some years now, streaming platforms have been increasingly focusing on adapting successful video games, those with a strong fanbase, or those with compelling stories well-suited to a different format, into series.

Viewers thirsty for epic thrills are in luck. The Last of Us, aspiring to occupy the throne of global phenomenon left vacant Game of Thunder, premieres its second season this Monday, based on the second video game in the series. Max's series jumps five years forward from the previous season, when Joel and Ellie began their journey through the post-apocalyptic United States affected by a strange fungus that turns those infected into zombies. The new season is shorter than the previous one and will only have seven episodes, the last of which will air on May 25, just in time to enter the Emmy nominations.