The Last of Us Set Video Teases Game-Accurate Joel & Ellie Scene

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A new set video from HBO’s upcoming adaptation of The Last Of Us teases a game-accurate scene involving Joel and Ellie. HBO's highly anticipated serieswill see Pedro Pascal star as Joel Miller, a character first introduced in the beloved video game,The Last of Us. Created by Naughty Dog, the game follows Joel as he accompanies a young girl named Ellie across an apocalyptic America, unaware of the fact that his young companion holds the key to the cure for a horrifying brain infection that has taken over the planet. The Last of Us series looks set to closely adapt this storyline, with Pascal's fellow Game of Thrones alumni, Bella Ramsey, set to star as Ellie.

With a rumored budget of $10 million per episode, production on The Last of Us officially kicked off last summer, and filming is expected to officially wrap sometime next month. The series, which is co-directed by the game's creator Neil Druckmann and written by Chernobyl writer, Craig Mazin, has been largely shrouded in mystery, with only small updates slowly trickling out from set as production has progressed. While any official updates have been few and far between, various photos and videos have been captured from The Last of Us set, which have offered small glimpses at what can be expected from the series.

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Now, glaring similarities between a scene in the game and a recent video that was captured from The Last of Us set have been pointed out. Taking to Twitter, the fan page @HBOsTheLastofUs shared an exciting video in which they compared the two scenes side by side. In both scenes, Joel and Ellie can be seen attempting to enter a building, with Ellie then climbing through a small