Every September 26th, the Last of Us day is celebrated, the date on which homage is paid when the cordyceps epidemic occurs in the video game Naughty Dog, the virus that initiates the apocalypse in humanity. Now, HBO has released the first trailer for the “The Last of Us” series, which reveals the entire dark and violent world in which the characters of Joel and Ellie live.
Just a few weeks ago a small preview of the videogame adaptation was released, which showed what Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey were like, actors who participated in ‘Game of Thrones’, but this time they give life to Joel and Ellie, the protagonists of the series of ‘The last of us’, and this can be seen in the first full preview of the HBO series.
After several messages from its creators, HBO released the first trailer for ‘The last of us’, which will be directed and written by Craig Mazin, creator of the acclaimed’ Chernobyl ‘, while Neil Druckmann, director of the video game, will be the producer and story advisor for one of next year’s most anticipated shows.
In advance ‘The last of us’ you can see Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in the characters of Joel and Ellie walking the streets of Boston, the setting so dark and oppressive, to the rhythm of ‘Alone and Forsaken’ by Hank Williams. The trailer finally ends with the first look at Clickers or Snappers, the zombies of this world that have mutated from cordyceps.
When will “The Last of Us” debut on HBO?
Sadly, the trailer hasn’t revealed a precise date for the premiere of ‘The Last of Us’ on HBO, however it is known to arrive in 2023 and rumors say it could do so during the first few months of the year. , between February and March, to be exact. We will have to wait for the company to confirm the exact day of its launch in the coming weeks.
As for the story, the series is based on the video game “The Last of Us”, but will take part in the second installment published in 2020, although so far it is not known what those segments will be. The plot is carried on by Joel, a mercenary who lost his daughter on the day of the epidemic, and who is now dedicated to being a mercenary, until he is commissioned by Ellie, a girl who could be the key to the future of the humanity.
In the rest of the cast of the series, there are also Gabriel Luna as Tommy, Joel’s brother, Anna Torv as Tess, Merle Dandridge as Marlene, Nick Offerman as Bill, Murray Barlett as Frank, Storm Reid as Riley and finally Lamar Johnson. bringing Henry to life. “The Last of Us” will be released in 2023 on HBO Max.
By Jorge Ruiz
Source: Nacion Flix
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