The Last of Us Game Makers Give Honest Opinion About Upcoming HBO Adaptation

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There's nary request to interest astir HBO's adaptation of The Last of Us—just ask one of the guys who made the video game.

Matthew Gallant, who worked arsenic the archetypal crippled decorator connected the 2013 game, was much than impressed with the 46 seconds of footage released successful a sizzle reel connected Aug. 21.

"It gave maine goosebumps to ticker the [HBO] trailer, arsenic small footage arsenic that was," Gallant told Entertainment Weekly Sept. 2. "I felt similar I was wanting to ticker it implicit and implicit again, and drawback each the small details."

The Last of Us was adapted for tv by Chernobyl creator Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, who worked arsenic some originative manager and writer connected the 2013 archetypal crippled and 2020's The Last of Us Part II

In the footage, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) are successful a combat for their lives, attempting to navigate done a post-apocalyptic United States filled with unsafe enemies, of the quality and non-human variety.

"Everybody I person cared for has either died oregon near me," Ellie tells Joel successful the footage. We'll debar spoilers, but successful the series, Joel has been tasked with transporting Ellie safely done the treacherous circumstances—with often precise deadly results.

"You person nary thought what nonaccomplishment is," Joel tells her. 

Trust us, she's astir to find out. 

The footage besides gives a glimpse of Nick Offerman, who plays Bill, a post-pandemic survivalist who lives successful an isolated municipality with Frank, played by Murray Bartlett.

The bid besides stars Gabriel Luna, Merle Dandridge, Anna Torv, Storm Reid, Ashley Johnson and Troy Baker.

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The Last of Us volition premiere connected HBO successful 2023.

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