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  1. fandomwire.com › the-definitive-post-apocalypticThe Definitive Post-Apocalyptic Movie That Inspired Neil ...

    2 days ago · So, when developing The Last of Us, Druckmann aimed to create a narrative that brings intimate stories, unlike typical video game tropes.To achieve this goal, he started by incorporating the unique approach from the movie, aiming for a story that was as much about human relationships as it was about survival in a post-apocalyptic world.

  2. www.msn.com › en-us › newsNeil Druckmann: Philosopher gamer behind 'The Last of Us' - MSN

    The story about a man and a girl crossing a post-apocalyptic landscape had lived in Neil Druckmann's head since college. Someday, he told himself, he'd put it down on paper as a graphic novel ...

  3. www.goodreads.com › book › showThe Last of Us: American Dreams by Neil Druckmann - Goodreads

    Jul 31, 2013 · Neil Druckmann, Faith Erin Hicks, Rachelle Rosenberg. Nineteen years ago, a parasitic fungal outbreak killed the majority of the world's population. In one of the few remaining quarantine zones, thirteen-year-old Ellie begins her new life as a ward of a military boarding school, where a friendship with fellow student Riley leads to her first ...

  4. www.denofgeek.com › books › the-last-of-us-postThe Best Post-apocalyptic Books for The Last of Us Fans

    • The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton
    • The Girl with All The Gifts by M.R. Carey
    • The Last of Us: American Dreams by Faith Erin Hicks & Neil Druckmann

    Did Bill and Frank leave you wanting more tear-jerking queer romance in the post-apocalypse? Did watching Ellie’s tough-as-nails mom fight for her child’s life until the bitter end make you ugly-cry? Brooks-Dalton, author of novel Good Morning, Midnight which George Clooney adapted into The Mighnight Sky, paints a near future more plausible than Co...

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    Mike Carey, known for writing Vertigo’s Hellblazer and Marvel’s X-Men: Legacy, is also the bestselling author of a novel that has been getting compared to The Last of Ussince its 2014 publication. There’s humanity’s “Breakdown” after a Cordyceps-like pandemic turns millions into infected “hungries,” the cruel scavengers, cold government facilities,...

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    Maybe a bit of a cheat, but this prequel graphic novel from franchise creator and show co-runner Neil Druckmann is essential reading for The Last of Us completionists. It follows Ellie and her best friend and first love, Riley. Before their fateful night at the abandoned mall, Ellie and Riley had a secret adventure sneaking out of their boarding sc...

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  5. www.indiewire.com › features › commentaryThe Last of Us Part II Interview with Neil Druckmann & Halley ...

    Jun 22, 2020 · Commentary. Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross Open Up About the Biggest Twists of ‘The Last of Us Part II’. After years of total secrecy, Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross sit down for the first ...

  6. www.techradar.com › features › we-couldnt-have-told‘We couldn't have told this story in the game’: how HBO’s The ...

    Jan 7, 2023 · The Last of Us tells the story of Joel and Ellie, an unlikely duo who attempt to cross a post-apocalyptic America in the aftermath of a fungal outbreak that turns most of the world's population ...

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  8. scriptmag.com › interviews-features › interview-theINTERVIEW: 'The Last of Us' Writer Neil Druckmann

    Mar 25, 2021 · Since its release in 2013, The Last of Us has been ripe for the cinematic universe. The multi-award-winning Naughty Dog game struck a chord with a wide demographic range, eliciting emotions from tweens and adults alike. The post-apocalyptic Stygian world that main characters Joel and Ellie have to navigate is one that only the strong can survive.