Neil Druckmann
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We go from the hospital to seeing Ellie alone, going through Joel's house, the house that she shared with Joel. I'm curious for you, Neil, what was that like for you, again, kind of experiencing that? You had already done it for the game, and now we're going to put this, something that's very important to the game, now into the show. What was that like?
We go from the hospital to seeing Ellie alone, going through Joel's house, the house that she shared with Joel. I'm curious for you, Neil, what was that like for you, again, kind of experiencing that? You had already done it for the game, and now we're going to put this, something that's very important to the game, now into the show. What was that like?
We have a few totems in the room. The jacket, obviously. There is his watch that has been now carefully placed inside this red tin. But it's not alone. There's another item in there, and that's Joel's revolver.
We have a few totems in the room. The jacket, obviously. There is his watch that has been now carefully placed inside this red tin. But it's not alone. There's another item in there, and that's Joel's revolver.
That moment is, as you said, interrupted. The tears are cut off by hearing Dina downstairs, and Dina shows up with cookies. Peace offering. Peace offering. And we find out that Dina knows more than she's told Ellie.
That moment is, as you said, interrupted. The tears are cut off by hearing Dina downstairs, and Dina shows up with cookies. Peace offering. Peace offering. And we find out that Dina knows more than she's told Ellie.
Well, in order to get those other 12 people, though, we have to have, again, we go back to community and we see the town hall meeting. We get to see Seth again, which was a surprise, especially for the fact that now Seth is seemingly on the right side.
Well, in order to get those other 12 people, though, we have to have, again, we go back to community and we see the town hall meeting. We get to see Seth again, which was a surprise, especially for the fact that now Seth is seemingly on the right side.
To me, watching that, especially off of the advice that Jesse had given, saying, don't go in angry. They'll say no to angry. And she sees it on display. the chastisement, the admonishment that he gives to everybody in the room, the yelling, and the attempt to saber rattle the entire town into a lynch mob fails. Yes. And that's when we see Ellie pull out
To me, watching that, especially off of the advice that Jesse had given, saying, don't go in angry. They'll say no to angry. And she sees it on display. the chastisement, the admonishment that he gives to everybody in the room, the yelling, and the attempt to saber rattle the entire town into a lynch mob fails. Yes. And that's when we see Ellie pull out
The note, you say it's a democratic thing, but in some ways, and I don't know if this is intentional or not, but again, I think it's not a bug, it's a feature. It's something cool when someone can look at the scene in a different way. Jesse clearly indicates that there is something That he knows that he can't tell. She's like, what? You're my friend. Tell me what's going to happen.
The note, you say it's a democratic thing, but in some ways, and I don't know if this is intentional or not, but again, I think it's not a bug, it's a feature. It's something cool when someone can look at the scene in a different way. Jesse clearly indicates that there is something That he knows that he can't tell. She's like, what? You're my friend. Tell me what's going to happen.
He's like, I can't tell you. All I can tell you is. So it seems as if she is going in knowing the cards are stacked against her. And she was able to convince only three.
He's like, I can't tell you. All I can tell you is. So it seems as if she is going in knowing the cards are stacked against her. And she was able to convince only three.
I'm just going to throw in here, I don't think it's obvious how Tommy voted.
I'm just going to throw in here, I don't think it's obvious how Tommy voted.
Except for yours. I could see a version of this where Tommy's like, I now have to protect her. That was Joel's job. It's now my job to protect her. And if she goes out there, she's going to get killed. What would Joel want?
Except for yours. I could see a version of this where Tommy's like, I now have to protect her. That was Joel's job. It's now my job to protect her. And if she goes out there, she's going to get killed. What would Joel want?