Trailer & Character Posters Revealed

We’re simply over a month away from the January 15, 2023 premiere of the HBO sequence primarily based on the hit online game The Final of Us, and HBO as lastly revealed the complete trailer, courtesy of a presentation at Brazil’s CCXP (Comedian Con Expertise) which has been completely loaded with exclusives and divulges dropping left and proper. The much-anticipated first full look provides as a good suggestion of the chemistry between Pedro Pascal’s Joel, and Bella Ramsey’s Ellie, together with a glimpse of the present’s scale which is alleged to be enormous. I especiailly preferred using A-Ha’s basic “Take On Me” (which appears to be sampled from a superb, stripped down model they carried out on MTV Unplugged). The present comes from the person behind one of many nice HBO restricted sequence of all-time, Chernobyl, Craig Mazin. Whether or not or not the elevated vibe of that sequence will come into play right here stays to be seen, however primarily based on what we’ve seen thus far, this seems to be happening a special inventive path than any of the Strolling Lifeless sequence over on AMC.

The forged of HBO’s The Final of Us is led by Pedro Pascal as Joel, who’s “affected by previous trauma and failure. He should trek throughout a pandemic-ravaged America, all of the whereas defending a woman who represents the final hope of humanity”; Bella Ramsey as Ellie, “a 14-year-old orphan who has by no means recognized something however a ravaged planet and who struggles to steadiness her intuition for anger and defiance along with her want for connection and belonging… in addition to the newfound actuality that she could be the key to saving the world”; Anna Torv as Tess, “a smuggler and hardened survivor in a post-pandemic world”; Gabriel Luna as Joel’s brother Tommy, “a former soldier who hasn’t misplaced his sense of idealism and hope for a greater world”; Merle Dandridge as Marlene, “the pinnacle of the Fireflies, a resistance motion struggling for freedom towards an oppressive army regime”; Nico Parker as Joel’s daughter Sarah; Jeffrey Pierce as Perry, “a insurgent in a quarantine zone”; Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett as Invoice and Frank, “two post-pandemic survivalists dwelling alone in their very own remoted city”; Storm Reid as Ellie’s greatest good friend Riley; and Lamar Johnson and Keivonn Woodard as brothers Henry and Sam.

Mazin additionally serves as one of many administrators on the sequence, together with Kantemir Balagov (Beanpole), Jasmila Zbanic (Quo vadis, Aida), Peter Hoar (Physician Who), Jeremy Webb (The Punisher), Liza Johnson (What We Do within the Shadows), and the sport’s artistic director Neil Druckmann.

The Final of Us is a co-production with Sony Photos Tv, PlayStation Productions, Phrase Video games, The Mighty Mint, and sport developer Naughty Canine. Druckmann serves as government producer alongside Carolyn Strauss, Naughty Canine’s Evan Wells, Asad Qizilbash and Carter Swan of PlayStation Productions, and Mazin.

Try among the beforehand launched Final of Us character posters beneath, and tell us within the feedback what you consider the brand new trailer!