Neil Druckmannis on top of the world right now.
At first glance,The Last of Usis yet another in a long line of zombie stories.
An article inThe Hollywood Reporterdetailed the zombie pitch Druckmann came up with.
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The computer class professor took the idea to Romero, but the famed director passed.
Druckmann told The Hollywood Reporter, “He didn’t like it.
He picked something else.”
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Instead, it fueled him.
Druckmann followed his dream and ended up being hired by the gaming company Naughty Dog.
What happened next would change his life forever.
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Give this man his Emmy!
The Last of Usgot our attention because of its characters.
George Romero’s zombie films are so much about characters and deeper themes.
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It’s the living humans who matter way more than the undead.
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