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re: The Last Of Us Might Just Be HBO's Most Expensive Show Ever

Posted on 7/20/21 at 7:22 pm to
Posted by lsu1919
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Posted on 7/20/21 at 7:22 pm to
HBO exec “Hey, I know. Let’s make a video game into a tv show and tell the exact same story that players of the game spent between 60-100 hours experiencing, just condensed down to 10 hours. This has never been tried before and nothing can go wrong.”

Posted by Teddy Ruxpin
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Posted on 7/20/21 at 7:48 pm to
Works for books, but only if they are completed.
Posted by TotesMcGotes
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Member since Mar 2009
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Posted on 7/20/21 at 7:49 pm to
quote:

HBO exec “Hey, I know. Let’s make a video game into a tv show and tell the exact same story that players of the game spent between 60-100 hours experiencing, just condensed down to 10 hours. This has never been tried before and nothing can go wrong.”

Their biggest series of all time is based on already-established IP. And Last of Us was a phenomenon not because of some breakthrough in gameplay or graphics, but because of the story. It makes sense that it would be a successful transfer to the screen.
This post was edited on 7/20/21 at 7:53 pm
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