The Final of Us is HBOs newest mega-popular collection. It presents a compelling case that maybe there’s such a factor as a lifelike zombie. Or realistic-ish. And it’s undoubtedly scary.
The premise of the present, which relies on the favored online game of the identical identify, isn’t that completely different out of your typical post-apocalyptic horror story: US cities are crumbling, there are infectious people in all places, and a manly man (performed by Pedro Pascal) has to guard a younger woman (Bella Ramsay) as they journey throughout the nation.
Within the present, it’s not a virus that turns individuals into zombies however a type of fungus known as cordyceps. The fungus takes over the minds and our bodies of people and makes them wish to unfold the fungus to the uninfected. The zombie-causing fungus within the present is mostly fictitious — no less than, as a human pathogen.
Right here’s all the pieces it’s worthwhile to know concerning the present that has everybody speaking — and tweeting.
