Game designer Neil Druckmann and screenwriter Halle Gross commented in an interview with the publication IGN the film adaptation of the cult video game franchise currently in production The last of us…
At first, Druckmann directly confirmed that the first season of the The last of us adapts exclusively the first game – the show will focus on the history of dating a smuggler Joel with a girl Ellie and their uneasy journey through ruined America…
At the same time, the developer immediately clarified that The last of us from HBO should not at all quote the original game frame by frame. Certain details in the series can be slightly changed, the same applies to the narrative accents.
“Fundamental Philosophical Aspects of History [The Last of Us] is the most important part. As for some external details, for example, the question of what color the main character wears a shirt – all this has much less weight under it. It is important for us to convey the very essence – to show what exactly the characters are, what their journey means, “explains Neil Druckmann.
The game designer also noted that the film adaptation The last of us from HBO will primarily be a dramatic work, not a non-stop action movie…
“Sometimes the show remains very close to the original project. It was funny to see in the script of the series the lines of dialogue that I originally wrote for the game. is about two completely different media forms.
For example, in the game we had to create a lot of action sequences just to teach players the intricacies of gameplay mechanics. Thus, the general degree of violence and general entertainment grew. But in the case of television, you don’t need to explain the basics of shooting a firearm to anyone. And in this sense, the excellent HBO team is very supportive. They allowed us to move away from the rough action movie towards the deep personal drama of the characters, “continues the developer.
Recall that k The last of us from HBO the names are high-profile enough. The well-known project is producing Craig Mazin (“Chernobyl“), and the production is being directed by a Russian director Kantemir Balagov (“Dylda“). The role of Joel is played by an actor Pedro Pascal (“Mandalorian“), and Ellie will play Bella Ramsay (“Game of Thrones“).
Now film adaptation The last of us from HBO does not have an exact date for the premiere.
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