The first comments have started to come for The Last of Us, HBO’s adaptation of the popular PlayStation game series to the series. Critics were divided over the series being “exactly the same as the game” at some points.
One of the most loved series in the game world of The Last of Us There are only a few days left until we meet the series. While the highly anticipated action series has managed to create excitement with its images published so far, the first reactions about the series started to come today.
The critics, who had the chance to watch The Last of Us, shared their comments about the first season of the series. The series is not rated very low for now, But it did not satisfy all critics. So, is it worth subscribing to BluTV for The Last of Us series?
First comments on The Last of Us:
- Average Metacritic score of the series: 84 (for now)
The Last of Us managed to score 100 out of 100 from Collider, Radio Times and Empire. Critics in all three organizations stated that the series is the most successful game adaptation ever made.
Critics did not give any negative comments about the series. Even the Radio Times arguably He took it as a good thing that it was exactly the same in some respects as the game. He expressed this similarity as follows:
“It’s a faithful adaptation of the game 90 percent of the time. It even stays so faithful to the game that at some points it almost feels like you’re watching a YouTube supercut of scenes from the game.”
The scores of those who did not give full marks to the series were 80 for The Telegraph, 75 for Consequence, and 67 for Entertainment Weekly. While The Telegraph shared that the series felt a bit long, Consequence’s gripe was that it was getting repetitive.
Entertainment Weekly, which gave one of the lowest grades to the series for now, emphasized that they found the action in the series sufficient, but that some scenes of the series imitated the game frame by frame. unlike those who gave full marks, he was close to this situation.
The Last of Us will air on HBO Max on January 15. in our country via BluTV can be tracked.
Critics’ ratings:
- i – 100/100
- The Daily Beast – 100/100
- Collider – 100/100
- Radio Times – 100/100
- Empire – 100/100
- Paste Magazine – 95/100
- The Independent – 80/100
- The Hollywood Reporter – 80/100
- Rolling Stone – 80/100
- Vanity Fair – 80/100
- Variety – 80/100
- The Telegraph – 80/100
- TV Guide – 79/100
- Consequence – 75/100
- Time.- 70/100
- Entertainment Weekly – 67/100
- Slant Magazine – 50/100