![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() He just wants everybody to know this experience”. This HBO series isn’t the first time that fans have been promised a live-action take on The Last of Us. After years of script troubles and ominous silence, however, it was eventually quietly canned.Ī few years ago, it was announced that the game’s lead writer Neil Druckman was working on a movie adaptation of Joel and Ellie’s story with Sam Raimi. Baker reveals that even at the time, he wasn’t convinced about The Last Of Us working as a film. Why the HBO show will succeed where the planned film failed Series creator Neil Druckmann and Sam Raimi discussing the now canned Last Of Us movie at SDCC 2014. “I asked Neil once, why even do a movie or a TV show? What if this story can’t be told, why go through that effort? I remember when he was writing the film script and the challenges that he faced, and he said, ‘Because the reality is, there are people that will – for whatever reason - never pick up a controller and play this game, and I believe that Joel and Ellie’s story is that important to tell.'”ĭespite the failed film, however, Baker feels far more optimistic about The Last Of Us‘s story working in an episodic format. ![]()
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