Update: The sling was off at the premiere of Pedro Pascal’s movie Freaky Tales at the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday night.
Pedrro Pascal’s shoulder injury won’t affect production of season 2 of The Last of Us in British Columbia. Co-showrunner Craig Mazin told Deadline: Hollywood. at a post-Emmys party that the star will report to work early in February along with the rest of the cast.
Filming of season 2 of the video game adaption is scheduled to start February 20th.
What happened at the Emmys?
Pedro Pascal’s good-natured rivalry with Succession’s Kieran Culkin, which started at the Golden Globes ,continued at the Emmys.
Suck it Pedro . . . it’s mine — Kieran Culkin told Pedro Pascal after winning the Best Actor trophy at the Golden Globes.
Related: Pedro Pascal Reaction at Golden Globes Goes Viral. The Last of Us Lost Out to Succession.
I think tonight is a perfect time to tell everyone that Kieran Culkin beat the shit out of me — joked the injured Pedro Pascal to Kieran Culkin at the Emmys.
But Culkin’s second win put the faux feud to bed.
The Last of Us season one lost out to Succession season 4 in all the major categories at the Emmys just as it had at the Golden Globes.
Succession won 6 Emmys on Monday night. Best Drama Series, Kieran Culkin for Best Actor in a Drama Series, Sarah Snook for Best Actress in a Drama Series, Matthew Macfadyen for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, Jesse Armstrong for Best Writing of a Drama Series and Mark Mylod for Best Directing of a Drama Series.
How popular is The last of Us?
Google’s Global Top Trending TV Shows of 2023.
What’s The Last of Us about?
The Last of Us takes place 20 years after modern civilization has been destroyed by a fungal pandemic. Joel (Pedro Pascal), a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle 14-year-old Ellie (Bella Ramsey) out of an oppressive quarantine zone.
What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey as they both must traverse across the U.S. and depend on each other for survival
Season one left us with Joel and Ellie headed back to Jackson, Wyoming, a thriving community of survivors from the fungal pandemic.
Production moved from Alberta to British Columbia for season 2 and there is a massive private western town set under construction at Britannia on the Sea to Sky Highway.
Related: The Last of Us Season 2’s New Jackson Under Construction in British Columbia?
Is this The Last of Us’s new Jackson, Wyoming?
Joining Pedro Pascal’s Joel and Bella Ramsey’s Ellie in season 2 of HBO’s smash hit series are Kaitlyn Dever’s Abby., Young Mazino’s Jesse and Isabela Merced’s Dina.
The Last of Us Season 2:
Working title: MEGA SWORD.
B.C. filming dates: February 12 2024 – August 21 2024. Updated.
Co-Creators/Writers: Craig Mazin, Neil Druckmann.
Cast: Pedro Pascal, Bella Ramsey, Kaitlyn Dever, Young Mazino, Isabela Merced.
Sound stages: Bridge Studios.
Season 2 of The Last of Us is expected to premiere in 2025.
