The cast of HBO’s The Last Of Us officially revealed

HBO is currently preparing to produce a movie based on The Last of Us.

In 2013, The Last of Us game received critical acclaim for its cinematic storytelling and engaging gameplay. The journey of Joel and Ellie has created much excitement in the gaming community because it feels like a post-apocalyptic movie. The highly anticipated sequel, The Last of Us Part 2, was released this past June. Like its predecessor, the game received rave reviews from critics. With a focus on story development, action, and enemies, it’s no surprise that HBO is currently gearing up to produce a movie based on The Last of Us.

In a recent promotional campaign, HBO officially announced the cast to play Joel and Ellie, which is Pedro Pascal as Joel and Ellie will be played by Bella Ramsey. Actor Pedro Pascal is very popular in the movie The Mandalorian and actress Bella Ramsey has appeared in many movies and TV shows in 2020. Highlights of the year include the voice of Hilda in the film. animated film of the same name and played Angelica in His Dark Materials.

The TV series The Last of Us isn’t Ramsey’s only upcoming role, either. She is also expected to star in Catherine’s upcoming film, Called Birdy as Birdy. Of course, it’s still unclear how big of a role Ellie will have in the TV show The Last of Us. Ellie plays an extremely important role in both games and is one of the two most loved characters in the series.

As for Joel, it was previously reported that Oscar-winning Mahershala Ali will play the character of Joel. Although Mahershala Ali has been considered, it seems no deal has taken place. While Pedro Pascal doesn’t have the same face as Joel in the game, several recent movie adaptations, like Netflix’s The Witcher, have shown that actors like Henry Cavill can still fit the role perfectly. perfect without looking exactly like what fans are used to. A fan of The Last of Us game series recently ruined the picture of what it would be like when Pedro Pascal became Joel, surprising many people.

It is known that The Last of Us is a game released in 2013 for the PS3 system, at that time, this game received a lot of praise for its beautiful graphics as well as its in-depth story about the world. post-apocalypse. The game is set in the context of human society infected with the Cordyceps mushroom epidemic and turned into bloodthirsty zombies, Joel and the little girl Ellie must flee together from the United States that has collapsed by this disaster. By 2014, after launching its new PS4 system, Sony also launched a Remastered version exclusively for PS4. The Last of Us is already a beautiful game, but the Remastered version looks even better on PS4.