HBO Series Cast grows with another in-game character

adaptation the last of us He recruited a new actress to play one of the characters in the game of the same name from which the HBO series was taken.

With the number of video game mods increasing, it was only a matter of time before the post-apocalyptic game Naughty Dog was serialized (with the film project cancelled). the channel Therefore, HBO will offer an adaptation the last of us, in a co-production with Sony Pictures Television. take photo the last of us It should launch in Alberta in a few days, for a release estimated in late 2022, although the series still has some say in its casting.

to me LimitAnd the Young Nico Parker is the latest to join the cast, in which she will play Sarah, daughter of Joel, who will be played by Pedro Pascal. So his character should only be present in the first episode directed by Kantemir Balagov (a tall girl), although its role remains central to the rest of the events.

Finley Hobbins and Nico Parker in Dumbo

Although Neil Druckman, game writer and co-author of the series with Craig Mazen (Chernobyl), that parts of the series will move away from the game, It seems unlikely that Joel’s daughter’s fate will change drastically in the adaptation.

The 16-year-old actress made her debut in 2019, in Dumbo, the live-action version of Disney, before appearing on the small screen with the series The Third Day, also from HBO. She is also expected to pursue her career in science fiction film. memoriesWritten and directed by Lisa Joy, along with Hugh Jackman, Rebecca Ferguson and Thandwe Newton (who is none other than his mother).

Joel and Sarah in The Last of Us

Other episodes that will be directed by Yasmila ZabanekChoose a colorand Ali Abbasiborder), will feature Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Diego Luna as Tommy, as well as Merle Dandridge as Marilyn, who has already lent her voice to the video game.

While waiting for the series’ first pictures, we’re back in the video game Our Last – Part Two this side.