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The Last of Us Creators Defend Survivors Focus, More Infected for S2
Both made conscious decisions to take advantage of the TV format to expand on the elements of the game that barely scratched the surface in the Pedro Pascal & Bella Ramsey-starred series, like Bill's (Nick Offerman) and Frank's (Murray Bartlett) story in the episode "Long, Long Time." With the conclusion of the first season, Mazin[...]
The Last of Us Creators Defend Survivors Focus, More Infected for S2
While all involved received a more proportionally positive reception with the TV changes going above and beyond the lore from fans, not to mention the 24 Emmy nominations, he is prepared for the expected pushback on how their treatment of 2020's Part II from season two onward. Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in "The Last of[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
This week sees the release of the soundtrack to everyone's favorite show of 2023 so far, HBO's Pedro Pascal & Bella Ramsey-starring The Last Of Us Gustavo Santaolalla and David Fleming were responsible for the score for the first season, while this release on Mondo exclusive colored vinyl will also include songs by Depeche Mode, Pearl Jam, Jessica[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Joel’s Uneasy Reunion
We had a feeling we knew where things were heading during tonight's MTV Movie and TV Awards 2023 when Pedro Pascal (Joel) walked away with Best Hero, and he & Bella Ramsey (Ellie) took home "golden popcorn" as Best Duo Those suspicions would go on to be confirmed when Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's The[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
We're taking a break from looking at what's ahead with the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us to give Pascal & Ramsey the recognition that they're due for the amazing performances they brought to the first season In fact, MTV did more than[...]
The Last of Us Creators Defend Survivors Focus, More Infected for S2
While we were sad to learn last weekend that Bella Ramsey was leaving Twitter, though, considering how the social media service has returned to being a cross between a toxic sandbox and the "Wild West"? The decision was understandable Thankfully, we still have access to Ramsey via interviews when it comes to the second season[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
So the last time we checked in on how things were going with the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us, the conversation was about how much of the video game "Part II" would make the cut for Season 2 – especially that moment (more[...]
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So the last time we checked in on how things were going with the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us, the conversation was about how much of the video game "Part II" would make the cut for Season 2 – especially that moment (more[...]
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While it might be some time before the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us hits our screens (2025?), it's never too early to start discussing just how much the HBO series will reflect the video game sequel, The Last of Us Part II[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
The actress, who's obviously too old from a time-goes-by standpoint to be playing the adolescent character on the TV adaptation, with HBO casting Bella Ramsey in the role Even as she was happy to sit on the sidelines along with game co-stars Troy Baker (Joel) and Jeffrey Pierce (Tommy), creators Craig Mazin and Naughty Dog's[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 8 Review: A Lot of Wasted Potential
"I hate to use the word 'meta,' but it's so true because you do have this handoff from one Ellie to the other and wonderfully, beautifully, and flawlessly played by Ashley Johnson, who played Ellie in the original game." Troy Baker in "The Last of Us." Image courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO The Last of Us: The Passing[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 8 Review: A Lot of Wasted Potential
With season one wrapped up on The Last of Us, original Joel Miller actor Troy Baker, who's also the host of the podcast aftershow, had some closing thoughts about how the HBO series tackled the events of Part I stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as Joel and Ellie "There's this strange sadness that happens[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
If Sunday night felt weird without a new episode of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us, you're definitely not alone So much so that Druckmann shared a tweet on Sunday addressing that very topic while also dropping an impressive visual teaser for the second season[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
The climactic sequence saw Joel Miller (Pedro Pascal) make the fateful decision to save Ellie (Bella Ramsey) from fatal surgery that could be a breakthrough in finding a cure for the Cordyceps plague Not only did she save her, but he left in a bloody rampage taking out not only the Fireflies at the hospital,[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
Johnson played Anna, Ellie's (Bella Ramsey) mother, who is introduced in a flashback The actress, who voiced the character in both games, spoke with The Hollywood Reporter about her appearance in the episode "Look for the Light," Ramsey's performance as Ellie, and more The following contains spoilers for the episode. Ashley Johnson in "The Last of[...]
The Last of Us Creators Defend Survivors Focus, More Infected for S2
The following contains spoilers for the season finale "Look for the Light." Pedro Pascal & Bella Ramsey in "The Last of Us." Image courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO Mazin & Druckmann on TV Decisions Adapting 'The Last of Us' "Ultimately, we generally stressed the power of relationships and trying to find significance within moments of action," Mazin said[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Finale Review: Joel’s Epic Moment of Truth
As consistent with the TV series, Pedro Pascal's Joel and Bella Ramsey's Ellie and their pilgrimage and the barbarism consistent with dystopian fantasy continues to be the focus rather than the infected who happen to also inhabit their world When we last left the two, Ellie manages to save Joel thanks to not only her[...]
The Mandalorian: Pedro Pascal: Grogu & TLOU’s Ellie Would Be Friends
What if Grogu, Din Darin's traveling companion in the Star Wars series, met the rambunctious Ellie (Bella Ramsey), the immune survivor of the Cordyceps apocalypse, on a pilgrimage with Joel? Pascal plays Din and Joel on the respective shows. Grogu in Lucasfilm's THE MANDALORIAN, season three, exclusively on Disney+ ©2023 Lucasfilm Ltd & TM All Rights[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 8 Review: A Lot of Wasted Potential
The episode "When We Are in Need" finds Ellie (Bella Ramsey) desperate after going through the last of their rations and being forced to hunt for food While players play as her trying to hunt deer with a bow and arrow, the TV version uses her hunting rifle, the first of many corners cut in[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Joel’s Uneasy Reunion
With only two episodes remaining on the first season of HBO, Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us, the live-action series adaptation of the popular video game franchise might just be this close to cementing the title for best series of the year (it's still a[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 7 Review: Ramsey & Reid Shine
When HBO tasked creators Craig Mazin and Naughty Dog Visionary Neil Druckmann with compressing the events of the 2013 classic PlayStation game The Last of Us Part I into a nine-episode first season, the two went above and beyond to include the optional downloadable side adventure "Left Behind." The adventure served as a backstory and[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 7 Review: Ramsey & Reid Shine
The following contains minor spoilers. Bella Ramsey and Storm Reid in "The Last of Us." Image courtesy of Liane Hentscher/HBO The Last of Us: Ellie and Riley's Journey We find Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Joel (Pedro Pascal) in the immediate aftermath of the episode "Kin" as the two are inside a house with the latter lying on his[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Joel’s Uneasy Reunion
As we're past the halfway point of season one in HBO's The Last of Us with three episodes left, we reach a watershed moment in the Naughty Dog PlayStation game that involves Joel (Pedro Pascal), his family, and traveling companion Ellie (Bella Ramsey) when they reach Jackson, Wyoming, their second of three stops "Kin" was[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 6 Review: Joel’s Uneasy Reunion
In "Kin," Joel finally reunites with his brother Tommy (Gabriel Luna), while introducing his new traveling companion, Ellie (Bella Ramsey) During the events of the game, players only encounter Tommy, Maria, and the workers at the hydroelectric plant they had rebuilt civilization around in Jackson, Wyoming The series expands on those events in a way[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
Even with a number of important chapters remaining in the first season, fans of both the video game & hit HBO series are already getting their dumpster fires of random speculation raging over the second season of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us Unfortunately, not[...]
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The series focuses on two survivors, Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey), as they navigate across the United States ravaged by the Cordyceps fungal pandemic. Image: HBO The Last of Us: From Game Franchise to TV Phenomenon Bleeding Cool: What intrigued you about 'The Last of Us?' Paino: The opportunity to build an entire world was intriguing[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
One of the biggest appeals of The Last of Us franchise is its supporting characters Joel (Pedro Pascal and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) meet along the way It's something creators Craig Mazin and Naughty Dog visionary Neil Druckmann try to do in the HBO TV series adaptation expanding the duo's world around as they try to[...]
The Last of Us: Season 01 Episode 05 Review: A Rebel Without A Cause
The latest arc on HBO's The Last of Us is that Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) run into a militarized Kansas City where local rebels overtook the government agency FEDRA's control and its leader Kathleen (Melanie Lynskey) is doing everything she can to overturn the entire city to find her alleged brother's murderer[...]
The Last of Us: Season 1 Episode 4 Review: Joel-Ellie Quality Time
Following the events of "Long, Long Time" in HBO's The Last of Us, we continue with Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) as he drives off in the truck left to him by Bill (Nick Offerman) in "Please Hold to My Hand." The two continue on their cross-country journey so that Ellie can be[...]
The Last of Us Is "Y: The Last 28 Walking Dead Days Later" Excellence
Some big news to report regarding next weekend's fifth episode of Neil Druckmann & Craig Mazin's Pedro Pascal (Joel) & Bella Ramsey (Ellie)-starring The Last of Us If you have HBO Max or HBO On Demand, you'll be able to check out the newest episode beginning Friday, February 10th at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT (with[...]