Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey wowed audiences as Joel and Ellie in HBO’s The Last of Us. As they put together for Season 2, nonetheless, the pair nonetheless really feel the strain.
Speaking to Deadline in a profile on the pair, each Ramsey and Pascal spoke about the upcoming second season of the present. When requested in the event that they nonetheless really feel the strain to carry out nicely, Ramsey mentioned it’s nonetheless there, however has “diminished” a bit.
“I think, in a way, it’s diminished,” mentioned Ramsey. “But also, it’s there even more so than before because it’s been so successful. So, there’s the pressure of doing it again, but better. But I think if we think about that too much, there’s nothing you can do. You just have to do it, right? There’s no way of sitting down and like, “Right, how do I make this better?” You simply go and do it. But as a result of I don’t have to jot down or produce it, I can simply flip up on the day and hope for the greatest.”
Pascal mentioned the anxiousness is a “challenge.” The actor famous that HBO and people behind the scenes — together with Criag Mazin and Neil Druckmann — are enormous helps. He additionally talked about his expertise on previous hit exhibits like Game of Thrones, Narcos, and The Mandalorian nearly as good expertise to have.
“I know it’s a challenge, but one that we’ll be able to beat,” Pascal mentioned. (*2*)
What is The Last of Us about?
The Last of Us starred Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy Miller, and Rutina Wesley as Maria. Season 1 additionally featured Nico Parker, Anna Torv, Melanie Lynskey, Murray Bartlett, Nick Offerman, and Storm Reid.
“The live-action series takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed,” reads the synopsis. “Joel and Ellie, a pair connected through the harshness of the world they live in, are forced to endure brutal circumstances and ruthless killers on a trek across a post-pandemic America.”
Season 1 is now out there for streaming on HBO Max.
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