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This past weekend, HBO Max debuted a highly anticipated series with “House of the Dragon.” During the premiere, a teaser of upcoming offerings was revealed. This included several shows, one of which being the adaptation of Naughty Dog’s “The Last of Us.”
Starring two “Game of Thrones” alum, audiences were treated to the first official footage of Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsay) from the series.
Murray Bartlett is playing Frank, Nick Offerman is playing Bill. Craig Mazin (creator of hit HBO limited series “Chernobyl”) will write and executive produce, along with the writer and creative director of the “The Last of Us” video games, Neil Druckmann.
“The Last of Us” is set to hit HBO Max sometime in 2023.
“The Last of Us” to Hit HBO Max in 2023
Mary Anne Butler
Mary Anne Butler (Mab) got her start in album reviews and live concert coverage for a nationally published (print) music magazine as a teenager. She eventually transitioned to online media, writing for such sites as UGO/IGN, ComicsOnline, Geek Magazine, Ace of Geeks, Aggressive Comix (Editor-in-Chief), Bleeding Cool (News Editor), Nerdbot (as Editor-In-Chief), and now [Bad]Influencers, where she is Editor-in-Chief. Over the past 15 years, she’s built a well-known reputation at conventions across the globe as a cosplayer (occasionally), photographer (constantly), panelist and moderator (mostly), and reporter (always). Interviews, reviews, observations, breaking news, and objective reporting are the name of the game for the founder of Harkonnen Knife Fight, a Dune-themed band. She also produces award-winning immersive events, including Wasteland Weekend and Neotropolis.