5 Reasons Why You Should Watch “The Last Of Us.”
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The new HBO series “The Last Of Us” has gathered a lot of attention since its release. Adapted from a game of same name, the show has been succesful in maintaining and expanding its fan base. While the hype is real you must be wondering on what is in it for you and is it really worth your time? If you are finding it tough to decide, let’s deep dive and find why you should also be watching “The Last of us”?
1 – Popularity Of The Show
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Do you know that this show has been adapted from a game with same name? The Last of Us, a wildly famous video game created by Naughty Dog. It was launched in 2013 and has recived over 200 awards, not only for its beautiful visuals but also for great storytelling and character development and thus it managed to maintain a devoted fan base over these years. Many people loved the game for its plot, characters and environment, no wonder why many of us are eager to see how it all looks on Television.
2 – Talented Creative Team
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A talented creative team is behind the HBO series. It was developed by Craig Mazin, the man behind the Chernobyl miniseries, which received critical praise. Neil Druckmann, the creator of the video game and the show’s executive producer, is making sure that the adaptation stays loyal to the original work.
3 – Intriguing Premise
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The Last of Us takes place in a post-apocalyptic world where a deadly fungal epidemic has wiped off much of civilization, and survivors must band together to survive. The plot follows Joel, a smuggler who is charged with accompanying a little girl named Ellie throughout the country in quest of a potential remedy. This setting and these characters will be thoroughly explored throughout the show.
4 – Casting
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The show’s casting has also generated a lot of discussion among viewers. Who will play Joel and Ellie? They are two of the most adored characters in this game but who will get to play this role is still a matter of speculation.Troy Baker and Ashley Johnson, who provided the voices for the game, have come to be recognised as the characters, and many fans have requested that they return in the TV series. However, Mazin has clarified that he and Druckmann are searching for actors who can inject their own perspective into the roles.
5 – Game Adaptation
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The series is an example of a developing trend in the entertainment business where video games are being turned into films and TV episodes. It’s safe to say that The Last of Us won’t be the last video game to be converted for television or the big screen. In terms of income, video games now account for a much larger portion of the entertainment market than movies and music. The Last of Us is only one illustration of how video games have the capacity to convey stories that are equally compelling and significant as those delivered in film and television.
In conclusion, the TV series’s buzz is well-deserved. The game is a masterpiece that has won over players all around the world, and it would be wonderful to see it get adapted for television. The expectation is only raised by HBO’s involvement and the show’s skilled creative team. The TV series has the potential to be just as influential and unforgettable as the game. The TV series is undoubtedly something to look forward to, evening if you are not a gaming enthusiast or a beginner to the world of The Last Of Us.
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