Andrew, Dwayne, & Tosin awe at the stunning level of production in this week's episode, and how showrunners Mazin & Druckmann continue to flesh out the worldbuilding and backstory. We consider the important logistical changes in how cordyceps reacts in the show, compared to the game. We bid farewell to Anna Torv's terrific portrayal of Tess, and contemplate what may be ahead for Ellie, and how her emotional path may differ from the source videogame. Finally, we take a look at other videogame properties being developed as TV adaptations across the various streaming networks, and which ones hold the most promise.
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Andrew, Dwayne, & Tosin awe at the stunning level of production in this week's episode, and how showrunners Mazin & Druckmann continue to flesh out the worldbuilding and backstory. We consider the important logistical changes in how cordyceps reacts in the show, compared to the game. We bid farewell to Anna Torv's terrific portrayal of Tess, and contemplate what may be ahead for Ellie, and how her emotional path may differ from the source videogame. Finally, we take a look at other videogame properties being developed as TV adaptations across the various streaming networks, and which ones hold the most promise.
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