Season two of The last of us Has Alredy Endured a significant tragedy—But in the wake of terrible loss, a new love has blossomed between dina (isabela merged) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey). This week’s episode Saw the two characters take their romance to a new level amid a long-haul revenge mission, and merged (Madame Web, Alien: RomulusThis Summer’s Superman) spoke about the deep connection that’s building between the women.
Speaking to VarietyMerced explained that the two are helping each other get through all the trauma they experieted –and continue to experience living in The last of us‘Dangerous World. “Ellie’s really fucked up and angry, but whenever dina’s around, it’s like “I also think dina’s helping elloe grief in a way – beut also ellie’s helping Dina Grieve. I think dina’s redirecting her grief and putting it on Ellie and being like, ‘OH, I’ll Help You.’
She said she appreciated the romance is “slow burn,” in contrast to The last of us Game, but she was glad the hbo show did keep the “take on me” Scene from the source material.
“I was excted to shoot it, and then i was also emotional, because of the set design being so beautiful and it feeling a really truly snake and tender moment in the show after so much so much Darkness and Loss. was very emotional that day, “Merced explained.
She Continued. “I noticed when watching it recently that there was a switch from the loving look to a sadness in my eyes. Fearless, Really? She may seem like it. Scary
Speaking to The Hollywood ReporterMerced reflected on what it was like filming the first sex Scene between ellie and dina. “This is a really Necessary step in their relationship. It’s also just like like really hot to me beCause it’s like the gromination of all of these feelings and secrets all just getting fit out in one momen,” SAID SAID
The scene feels spontaneous, but that’s not how it was behind the scenes, merged said. “It may see sem passionate and in-the-moment, but it was really calculated, and we we we we get International About Every Single Thing That WAR A Part of that Sequence, Because We Wanted to make sure of the Character Doing anything that was out of character. “
New episodes of The last of us Hit HBO and Max on Sundays.
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