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The Last Of Us show teases the rest of the first season with its Weeks Ahead trailerWhat else is to come for the Mushroom Kingdom?
What else is to come for the Mushroom Kingdom?
HBO’s TV adaptation of fungal post-apocalyptic funfestThe Last Of Usdebuted on streaming services on both sides of the Atlantic over the past few days, and now a follow-up trailer shows what’s coming for the rest of the show’s first season. It has plenty of cordyceps-infected baddies, gritty human drama, and Pedro Pascal being Pedro Pascal. You can watch the Weeks Ahead trailer below, and wonder where The Mandalorian’s left his helmet again.The Weeks Ahead Trailer | The Last of Us | MaxWatch on YouTubeWe can safely assume that the show will play out much like the story of the games, and Ellie seems to be heading for a similar fate to the one she met in the 2013 PlayStation 3 original. Just with live-action, rather than lots of crouching behind objects and sneaking. Critics seem to be lapping up Naughty Dog’s sci-fi survival story now that it’s not interactive, though. TheBBCcalled it “the best video game adaptation ever”, whileThe Guardianreckoned it was a “perfect” translation of our favourite medium for television.I haven’t watched The Last Of Us yet, as I’ve still not finished the first game. I think that’s probably the right way round to experience them – game first, then TV show. In this time-starved world we find ourselves in, Katharine had to wonder about the same thing andasked as muchyesterday. The Last Of Us isn’t even the only show based on games that’s made its way to telly, although it might not fare as poorly as Netflix’s take onResident Eviland getcancelledafter just one season. I’m still holding out hope that Amazon’s Kyle MacLachlan-starringFallout adaptationturns out to be good.You can stream The Last Of Us on HBO in the US and on Sky Atlantic via Now TV in the UK. Or, y’know, you could wait to play the game when it launches for PC onSteamand theEpic Games Storeon March 3rd, priced at £50/$60/€60.
HBO’s TV adaptation of fungal post-apocalyptic funfestThe Last Of Usdebuted on streaming services on both sides of the Atlantic over the past few days, and now a follow-up trailer shows what’s coming for the rest of the show’s first season. It has plenty of cordyceps-infected baddies, gritty human drama, and Pedro Pascal being Pedro Pascal. You can watch the Weeks Ahead trailer below, and wonder where The Mandalorian’s left his helmet again.The Weeks Ahead Trailer | The Last of Us | MaxWatch on YouTubeWe can safely assume that the show will play out much like the story of the games, and Ellie seems to be heading for a similar fate to the one she met in the 2013 PlayStation 3 original. Just with live-action, rather than lots of crouching behind objects and sneaking. Critics seem to be lapping up Naughty Dog’s sci-fi survival story now that it’s not interactive, though. TheBBCcalled it “the best video game adaptation ever”, whileThe Guardianreckoned it was a “perfect” translation of our favourite medium for television.I haven’t watched The Last Of Us yet, as I’ve still not finished the first game. I think that’s probably the right way round to experience them – game first, then TV show. In this time-starved world we find ourselves in, Katharine had to wonder about the same thing andasked as muchyesterday. The Last Of Us isn’t even the only show based on games that’s made its way to telly, although it might not fare as poorly as Netflix’s take onResident Eviland getcancelledafter just one season. I’m still holding out hope that Amazon’s Kyle MacLachlan-starringFallout adaptationturns out to be good.You can stream The Last Of Us on HBO in the US and on Sky Atlantic via Now TV in the UK. Or, y’know, you could wait to play the game when it launches for PC onSteamand theEpic Games Storeon March 3rd, priced at £50/$60/€60.
HBO’s TV adaptation of fungal post-apocalyptic funfestThe Last Of Usdebuted on streaming services on both sides of the Atlantic over the past few days, and now a follow-up trailer shows what’s coming for the rest of the show’s first season. It has plenty of cordyceps-infected baddies, gritty human drama, and Pedro Pascal being Pedro Pascal. You can watch the Weeks Ahead trailer below, and wonder where The Mandalorian’s left his helmet again.
The Weeks Ahead Trailer | The Last of Us | MaxWatch on YouTube
The Weeks Ahead Trailer | The Last of Us | Max
We can safely assume that the show will play out much like the story of the games, and Ellie seems to be heading for a similar fate to the one she met in the 2013 PlayStation 3 original. Just with live-action, rather than lots of crouching behind objects and sneaking. Critics seem to be lapping up Naughty Dog’s sci-fi survival story now that it’s not interactive, though. TheBBCcalled it “the best video game adaptation ever”, whileThe Guardianreckoned it was a “perfect” translation of our favourite medium for television.
I haven’t watched The Last Of Us yet, as I’ve still not finished the first game. I think that’s probably the right way round to experience them – game first, then TV show. In this time-starved world we find ourselves in, Katharine had to wonder about the same thing andasked as muchyesterday. The Last Of Us isn’t even the only show based on games that’s made its way to telly, although it might not fare as poorly as Netflix’s take onResident Eviland getcancelledafter just one season. I’m still holding out hope that Amazon’s Kyle MacLachlan-starringFallout adaptationturns out to be good.
You can stream The Last Of Us on HBO in the US and on Sky Atlantic via Now TV in the UK. Or, y’know, you could wait to play the game when it launches for PC onSteamand theEpic Games Storeon March 3rd, priced at £50/$60/€60.
