Probably the best zombie horror of the year with an incredibly realistic story

Probably the best zombie horror of the year with an

The Last of Us was one of the most popular games of 2013 and was largely celebrated for being combine spooky horror with a touching story could. The adaptation in series format also impressed fans and critics at the beginning of this year. On the occasion of Black Friday, Amazon has really increased the price 4K version reduced by 31 percent.

The Last Of Us: Season 1 on 4K + Blu-ray

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In addition to the 4K edition *, the captivating series spectacle in nine episodes is also available on Blu-ray *, DVD * and streaming on Amazon Prime *. The versions for home cinema offer over two hours of bonus material.

The Last of Us: Rarely has a game adaptation been so successful

When successful games are adapted for the screen, the result is not always a good film or series. But The Last of Us managed to avoid this fate. The zombie horror received on Rotten Tomatoes 96 percent positive approval from critics and an audience score of 89 percent. The main actors, Pedro Pascal (Mandalorian) and Bella Ramsey (Game of Thrones), were particularly convincing.

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The Last of Us is one of the best game adaptations ever.

Another reason why the adaptation was successful: game author Neil Druckmann was also responsible for the series script and largely remained his Play faithfully. At the same time, he didn’t shy away from making necessary changes to suit the medium. Because what works in the game doesn’t necessarily work in a series, as Druckmann explained to Gamespot:

The game is – sometimes – about immersion and those continuous sequences through steady space and time to make you feel like that character. And if we shot the show exactly like that, it would just be boring […]. That’s what The Last of Us is about

Twenty years after a parasitic fungal infection transformed humans into violent creatures, survivalist Joel (Pedro Pascal) is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie (Bella Ramsey) out of a heavily monitored quarantine zone. The initially simple job turns out to be extremely difficult, as several groups want to kidnap Ellie at all costs, as the girl appears to be immune to the virus. Together the two embark on a brutal and emotional journey across America.

Thanks to the series’ huge popularity, HBO quickly green light for a second season given, but production is a long time coming, which is partly due to the Hollywood strike by actors and screenwriters. Filming should finally begin in 2024.

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