Craig Mazin
The Last of Us creator rules out return of two fan favourite characters

The Last of Us creator rules out return of two fan favourite characters

“We are very happy with what we achieved.” The undisputed highlight of the first season of HBO’s hit adaptation of video game The Last of Us was its third episode, titled ‘Long, Long Time’. Taking its title from the Linda Ronstadt song of the same name, the episode shifted focus away from the post-apocalyptic show’s […]

2 years ago

One of the best TV writers of recent years reveals he worked on Dune 2

One of the best TV writers of recent years reveals he worked on Dune 2

The writer was behind two of the biggest shows of recent memory. Craig Mazin, the creator of Chernobyl and the co-creator of The Last of Us, has revealed that he has a writing credit on Dune: Part Two. Mazin confirmed the news during an appearance on the Happy Sad Confused podcast after its host, Josh […]

3 years ago

The Last Of Us showrunner defends series finalé that left viewers divided

The Last Of Us showrunner defends series finalé that left viewers divided

“I think it’s a difficult choice.” The Last of Us final episode left many viewers and fans divided. Showrunner Craig Mazin has spoken of the decision process involved. HBO’s dystopian thriller, which stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey, as unlikely duo Joel and Ellie, left critics and audiences captivated throughout its’ highly successful nine-episode run. […]

3 years ago