HBO's The Last of Us: The Making of Ellie's Epic Boat Escape

HBO's The Last of Us: Behind-the-Scenes Look at Ellie's Dramatic Boat Escape Filming HBO's The Last of Us presents unique challenges. Recently, a behind-the-scenes video revealed the intricate process of creating a realistic water scene for Ellie's escape. Filmed in the US, the video showcases the practical effects used, including a large water tank and a dry gimbal for Bella Ramsey (Ellie). "We had a practical location that we shot the first half," explains a crew member, highlighting the commitment to realism. Another adds, "And visual effects will come in and will basically tie in everything together and make it feel like it's seamless." This reveals the collaborative effort between practical and visual effects to create a compelling scene. The video offers a fascinating glimpse into the dedication and creativity involved in bringing the post-apocalyptic world of The Last of Us to life. The seamless blend of practical and visual effects promises a visually stunning and immersive experience for viewers.