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HBO's harrowing yet hopeful "Last of Us"

Guided by the video game's creator Neil Druckmann and "Chernobyl" maker Craig Mazin, this is a journey worth taking

Salon · Jan 15, 2023

'Last of Us' HBO release date, time, cast, and trailer for the zombie premiere

Joel and Ellie's post-apocalyptic trek through the wilderness begins. Here's everything we know about 'The Last of Us' Episode 1 on HBO.

Inverse · Jan 15, 2023

What connects apocalyptic drama The Last of Us to Ted Cruz and Gores Al and Vidal?

Connections are everything, as we trace the links between scriptwriter Craig Mazin and his college roommate Cruz, via Harvard chums Al Gore and Tommy Lee Jones, to Richard Harris’s son Jared

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14, 2023

'Last of Us' showrunners explain their biggest canon change: "This is happening right now"

The biggest changes in the series weren't done to speculate on the future, but to bring it into the present.

Inverse · Jan 9, 2023

HBO 'Last of Us' creator has a flawed reasoning for why the game is successful

Video games are best when they utilize the unique storytelling tools of the medium rather than attempting to be cinematic.

Inverse · Dec 20, 2022

The Last Of Us is the ‘greatest story’ in video games, says HBO series showrunner

Chernobyl producer Craig Mazin thinks highly of Naughty Dog's action-adventure classic.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 19, 2022

Litvinenko review: David Tennant takes a back seat in surprisingly low-stake assassination drama

Armed with a distracting accent and bald cap, David Tennant plays poisoned former FSB agent Alexander Litvinenko

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

‘Last of Us’ HBO series release date, trailer, cast, and story for the adaptation

The award-winning video game 'The Last of Us' is being adapted for a new live-action HBO series from the original writer and creator of 'Chernobyl.'

Inverse · Sep 26, 2022