March 5, 2020 06:56 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/5/21166469/hbo-the-last-of-us-tv-series-hbo-naughty-dog-playstation-neil-druckmann-writer-chernobyl
HBO is making a Last of Us series, and the games writer is involved to make sure its good
HBO is working on adapting The Last of Us into a TV series. In an effort to make sure that the show is actually, well, good (unlike most video game adaptations), Neil Druckmann — the writer and creative director of both The Last of Us and its upcoming sequel — will be involved to help write and executive produce, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
I can’t believe we get to team up with one of my favorite writers to bring Ellie and Joel’s journey to HBO. https://t.co/GNsl0sUVSK
— Neil Druckmann (@Neil_Druckmann) March 5, 2020
Leading the adaption is Craig Mazin, the creator of HBO’s critically acclaimed drama Chernobyl. It seems like a perfect fit, given the post-apocalyptic world the games take place in. (The Last of Us wouldn’t...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/5/21166469/hbo-the-last-of-us-tv-series-hbo-naughty-dog-playstation-neil-druckmann-writer-chernobyl
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