'The Last Of Us' review: It will grow on you like a fungus


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Bonding over individual grief, the drive to survive and some of the most groan-inducing puns ever concocted, the principal characters of The Last Of Us – HBO's latest epic series and its first based on a video game – will win your heart as quickly as a certain spacefaring bounty hunter and his tiny Force-adept charge.

The journey to the screen for Naughty Dog's smash 2013 game has not been easy, with aborted film adaptations, pandemic-related delays, casting controversies and more.

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The girl with all the grit.

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