On the TV side of the house, I was a bit impressed at the quality of...
The Last of Us (2023)
8.80 Rating
60 min
Twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed. Joel, a hardened survivor, is hired to smuggle Ellie, a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. What starts as a small job soon becomes a brutal, heartbreaking journey, as they both must traverse the U.S. and depend on each other for survival.
Country: United States, Canada
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Action
Release: 2023
Creator: Craig Mazin, Neil Druckmann
Networks: HBO
Production: HBO, Naughty Dog, PlayStation Productions, Sony Pictures Television Studios, The Mighty Mint, Word Games
Cast: Pedro Pascal as Joel Miller, Bella Ramsey as Ellie Williams, Gabriel Luna
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The Ark (2023)
4.90 Rating (My rating is at least a 5.5)
45 min
100 years in the future, planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race. The first of these missions on a spacecraft known as Ark One encounters a catastrophic event causing massive destruction and loss of life. With more than a year left to go before reaching their target planet, a lack of life-sustaining supplies and loss of leadership, the remaining crew must become the best versions of themselves to stay on course and survive.
Country: United States
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Release: 2023
Creator: Dean Devlin
Networks: Syfy
Production: Balkanic Media, Electric Entertainment, PFI Studios
Cast: Stacey Read as Alicia Nevins, Christina Wolfe as Cat Brandice, Pavle JeriniΔ as Lt. Felix Strickland, Shalini Peiris as Dr. Sanjivni Kabir,
Christie Burke, Richard Fleeshman, Tijana UpΔev, Reece Ritchie, Ryan Adams