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HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Series Casts Joel's Daughter, A Small But Pivotal Role

By Vanessa Armstrong July 1st, 2021

Nico Parker has been added to HBO's The Last of Us series cast, as Joel's daughter, playing a small but pivotal role in the apocalyptic story.

HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Series Taps Merle Dandridge To Reprise Role As Marlene From Original Game

By Hoai-Tran Bui May 28th, 2021

HBO has tapped Merle Dandridge to reprise the role of Marlene, which she originated in the video game, in The Last of Us cast.

The Planned 'The Last Of Us' Movie Fell Apart Because The Studio Kept Demanding Bigger Action Scenes

By Hoai-Tran Bui April 29th, 2021

Game director and series writer Neil Druckmann revealed why the original The Last of Us movie fell apart before it was turned into a TV series.

'The Last Of Us': HBO Taps Arthouse Filmmakers Jasmila Žbanic And Ali Abbasi As Directors

By Hoai-Tran Bui April 23rd, 2021

HBO has tapped Quo vadis, Aida filmmaker Jasmila Zbanic and Border director Ali Abbasi as two of The Last of Us series directors.

By Adam Levine May 28th, 2024

Red Lobster Vs Joe's Crab Shack: Which Chain Is Better?

Which is better - Red Lobster or Joe's Crab Shack? We've gone to both restaurants to eat a full three-course meal to be able to judge first-hand.

Here's How HBO's 'The Last Of Us' TV Show Will Adapt The Events Of The First Game

By Ben Pearson March 22nd, 2021

According to co-showrunner Neil Druckmann, HBO's The Last of Us season 1 will adapt the events of the mega-hit 2013 video game.

'The Last Of Us' TV Series Will Star Pedro Pascal And Bella Ramsey

By Chris Evangelista February 11th, 2021

The Last of Us TV series cast has found its leads: The Mandalorian's Pedro Pascal will play Joel, while Game of Thrones breakout Bella Ramsey will play Ellie.

HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Loses 'Chernobyl' Director, Hires 'Beanpole' Filmmaker As Replacement

By Ben Pearson January 15th, 2021

HBO's The Last of Us director will now be the 30-year-old Kantemir Balagov, who helmed the acclaimed Russian film Beanpole.

'The Last Of Us' Gets A Series Order At HBO; Could This Be The First Great Video Game Adaptation?

By Ben Pearson November 20th, 2020

HBO has given out a The Last of Us series order to Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin's adaptation of the acclaimed video game.

'The Last Of Us' TV Series Will Expand And Enhance The Video Game's Story, Says Writer/Producer Craig Mazin

By Ben Pearson July 31st, 2020

According to writer/producer Craig Mazin, HBO's The Last of Us TV series will not undo, but rather enhance the story of the popular video game.

'The Last Of Us: Part II' Is A Miserable Masterpiece And Possibly The Game Of The Generation

By Robert Kojder June 25th, 2020

In our The Last of Us Part II review, we examine a video game that feels monumental and miserable all at once, a harrowing combination.

HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Pilot To Be Helmed By 'Chernobyl' Director Johan Renck

By Ben Pearson June 8th, 2020

Johan Renck, who directed every episode of Chernobyl, will direct HBO's The Last of Us pilot, which is written by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann.

HBO's 'The Last Of Us' TV Show Hires Composer Gustavo Santaolalla, Who Created The Video Game's Score

By Ben Pearson March 12th, 2020

The Last of Us composer Gustavo Santaolalla, who is returning to score the second game, will also provide the score for the upcoming HBO TV adaptation.

'The Last Of Us' TV Series Headed To HBO With 'Chernobyl' Creator And Game's Original Writer

By Chris Evangelista March 5th, 2020

The Last of Us TV series is in the works at HBO with Craig Mazin, creator of Chernobyl, and Neil Druckmann, the writer and creative director of the game.

'The Last Of Us' Screenwriter Doesn't Want His Movie To Be Made

By Ben Pearson February 27th, 2018

It's not often you hear a writer say he hopes one of his projects never comes to fruition. But that's exactly what Neil Druckmann, the writer of the Last of Us movie, is saying about his film adaptation of the acclaimed video game.

'The Last Of Us' Movie Still Embroiled In Development Hell

By Jacob Hall November 16th, 2016

The long-gestating The Last of Us movie adaptation has stalled out and producer Sam Raimi has no idea if it'll get made.

'The Last Of Us' Movie Is Stalled And 'Uncharted' Is A Big Question Mark

By Jacob Hall April 5th, 2016

The Last of Us movie has entered development hell while the Uncharted movie continues sprinting for its scheduled release date.

Seven Movies That Could Break The Video Game Movie Curse

By Ethan Anderton July 24th, 2015

Video game movies have a pretty bad reputation, but we've put together a list of seven video game movies coming soon that just might break the curse.

'The Last Of Us' Movie Promises To Be "Pretty Faithful" To The Game

By Angie Han January 27th, 2015

What will be the Last of Us movie changes? Screenwriter Neil Druckmann says there'll be "pretty big changes" but the film will be "pretty faithful" overall.

Maisie Williams Still Optimistic About 'The Last Of Us'

By Russ Fischer December 3rd, 2014

Will Maisie Williams be one of the two leads in The Last of Us? The young Game of Thrones star is still very optimistic about the project.

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'Game Of Thrones' Star Maisie Williams Teases New Superhero Project And 'The Last Of Us'

By Germain Lussier October 17th, 2014

Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams opened up about The Last of Us and a new, original superhero project. Read about new Maisie Williams movies here.

Sam Raimi Has Met With Maisie Williams For 'The Last Of Us' [Comic Con 2014]

By Russ Fischer July 25th, 2014

Naughty Dog, Screen Gems, and Sam Raimi are teaming to craft a big-screen adaption of the video game The Last of Us. In the game a damaged man, Joel, escorts a young woman named Ellie across a United States ravaged by an infection that turns people into zombie-like cannibalistic monsters. Raimi is producing, and Neil Druckmann,…

'The Last Of Us' Movie Coming From Screen Gems And Sam Raimi

By Germain Lussier March 6th, 2014

The Last of Us movie is coming from producer Sam Raimi and distributor Screen Gems. Creative director Neil Druckmann is writing.

WGA Rewards 'Her' And 'Captain Phillips'

By Angie Han February 3rd, 2014

By this point in the awards race, it's usually pretty clear who the frontrunners are. Most of the guilds have already thrown their support behind a few favorite films, which typically then go on to fare well at the Academy Awards. Nevertheless, there were a couple of mild surprises when the WGA announced its 2014 Writers…

Sony Registers URLs For Movie Version Of 'The Last Of Us'

By Germain Lussier November 29th, 2013

Video games don't have their version of the Oscars, but if they did, Naughty Dog's latest game The Last of Us would be a strong contender this year. Released earlier this summer for PlayStation 3, the dramatic action game follows a young man named Joel who escorts an important girl named Ellie across a post-apocalyptic world filled with…