Kaitlyn Dever Is Ready for the Abby-Centric Last o...

What’s Happening

Real talk: The ‘Booksmart’ star is getting ready to film the next season of the hit HBO video game adaptation.

When season three of The Last of Us comes to HBO sometime in 2027, its going to be all about Abby. Season two saw one star, Joel (Pedro Pascal), murdered, and our other hero, Ellie (Bella Ramsey), hunt down his killer. (yes, really)

It then wrapped up with that killer, Abby (Kaitlyn Dever), hunting and finding Ellie.

The Details

But before we could see what transpired between the two, the show flashed back several days and wrapped up on Abby. Its the same twist Last of Us creator Neil Druckmann brutalized the fandom with in The Last of Us Part II game.

Now, season three of the show will focus on everything happening from a completely different point of view. “The the fandom are fr going to like it, I think, Dever dropped to Deadline .

Why This Matters

The shifting perspective onto Abby, getting some more context onto her storyline and going back in time with this season. So, I’m excited for the the fandom to see it. ” Dever told the trade that her work on the third season starts soon.

This could have major implications for how we use technology going forward.

Key Takeaways

• “I’m getting mentally and physically prepped right now.
• I go up in a couple days, actually, to start prep over there, she dropped this week.
• I’m so excited to kind of take on a much bigger role in the season.
• In the game, when Druckmann pulls out the rug from under you and makes you play as Abby, its borderline torturous .

The Bottom Line

And how will the show fare now that Druckmann, who created the game and helped bring the show to life, is stepping away to focus on Naughty Dog video games such as the sci-fi game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet ? We do know that cameras start rolling soon, though, and Dever will be the one in front of them most of the time.

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