"Crazy, Insane, Bonkers": HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Premiere Bowls Over Twitter, Netizens Can’t Stop Raving!
The first episode of 'The Last Of Us' premiered on Sunday (Monday morning in India) and Twitter cannot stop raving!
HBO has a knack of coming up with game-changing TV shows! 'True Detective', 'Game Of Thrones', 'Chernobyl', 'Succession' and 'House of the Dragon' are some of the recent examples. And looks like the platform has another iconic show in their locker -- 'The Last Of Us'. The show premiered on Sunday (Monday morning in India) and both fans and critics have been bowled over.
Just one episode has premiered of 'The Last Of Us' and fans are already calling it the best video game adaptation of all time.
The show is based on the highly-acclaimed video game developed by Naughty Dog.
The first episode titled 'When You're Lost in the Darkness' is 1 hour 21 minutes long, and the fans were made to experience variety of emotions throughout the run-time.
Ever since the episode dropped, fans have been raving about it on Twitter and here are some of the best reactions:
wild crazy insane bonkers left me speechless other adaptations wish they could #TheLastOfUs pic.twitter.com/pTFVMyEWfa
— amanda (@avatonin) January 16, 2023
The Last of Us is outstanding.
— Stephen Ford (@StephenSeanFord) January 16, 2023
Y'all know it's my life goal to make truly great video game movies & this proves it's possible. Sets a whole new standard for adaptations that I hope other creators & studios follow, while having the greatest "zombie outbreak" ever put to film. pic.twitter.com/DlP2Xi0CH5
The #TheLastOfUs HBO show is hands down the best video game adaptation I’ve ever seen. Fuckin’ nailed it.
— Trevor Richards (@trevor_sr) January 16, 2023
that was one of the best first episodes of an adaptation i’ve ever seen #TheLastOfUs pic.twitter.com/XEkB0rsy14
— mira | tlou era (@rhaelina) January 16, 2023
People: How was the first episode of The Last of Us HBO Show?
— Joseph Moran (@MrBadBit) January 16, 2023
Me:
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As per Variety, “The Last of Us” season 1 premiere, brought HBO it's second-biggest debut of the last 13 years, behind only “House of the Dragon.”
'The Last Of Us' series has been created by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO. The series stars Pedro Pascal (Joel) and Bella Ramsey (Ellie) in lead roles.
The series tells the story of Joel, a smuggler who is tasked with escorting Ellie across a post-apocalyptic United States.
The second episode titled 'Infected' will be available on Disney+ Hotstar next Monday (January 23).
