Recent Arcane: League of Legends, Cyberpunk: Edgerunnersand the last of us, TV creators adapted the popular video game into a highly rated series (thereby cracking a code that still haunts filmmakers to this day). With the release of Prime Video on April 11th, we have a new contender. fall out — If we're lucky, we'll get more respect than radioactive material.
It is based on the video game series of the same name. westworldLisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan fall out Amazon/MGM Studios says it is “a story of the haves and have-nots in a world where there is little left to have.”
“Two hundred years after the apocalypse, the kind-hearted residents of a luxurious nuclear shelter are forced to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind,” the studio's description continues. A violent universe awaits them. ”
Here's what we know about this highly-hyped video game adaptation.
Its source material is a 26-year-old video game series
first fall out with title and subtitle Postnuclear role-playing game, appeared on the market in 1997 and sold 600,000 units.Then came the sequel — 1998 fallout 2,2008 fallout 32015 fallout 4 — and spinoffs — including popular works. Fallout: New Vegas and fallout shelter.
“fall out is one of the greatest game series of all time,” Joy and Nolan said when the TV series was announced. “Each chapter of this insanely imaginative story has cost us countless hours that could have been spent with family and friends.”
fall outThe TV adaptation of has been in the works for over three years.
After months of negotiations, Amazon MGM Studios. fall out The series launched in July 2020, with Nolan and Joy developing the series through their Quilter Films banner, with Bethesda Game Studios and Bethesda Softworks on board as production companies. deadline It was reported at the time.
“fall out is an iconic global franchise with millions of fans around the world and the rich, deep and compelling storylines that drive it. And Jonah and Lisa are the perfect storytellers to bring this series to life,” Albert Chen, current head of Prime Video US, said in a statement at the time. “In collaboration with Bethesda, fall out On TV. ”
And in January 2022, fall out Fan: Geneve Robertson-Dworet (co-writer of the film) captain marvel) and Graham Wagner (co-executive producer) silicon valley) will serve as showrunner for fall out And Nolan will be directing the first episode.
TV series “exists in the same world” as video games
In November 2022, Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard told podcaster Lex Fridman: fall out The television series accompanies the video game, but is not a direct translation.
“When people want to make a movie, they want to tell that story. fallout 3 Or talk about it fallout 4'' Howard said. “And for this one, it was, hey, let's try something that exists in the world.” fall out. It does not reproduce the story of the game. This is basically an area of the map that fits into the world we've built, doesn't violate the rules, and can reference what's in the game, but let's tell a story here that isn't a recreation of the game. It exists in the same world, but it is unique. ”
Ella Purnell, Aaron Moten and Walton Goggins lead the cast.
Ella Purnell (yellow jacket) Lucy is played by “an optimistic vault dweller with an American can-do spirit.” [whose] “His peaceful and idealistic nature is put to the test when he is forced to the surface to rescue his father,” Amazon MGM Studios said.
Aaron Moten (Next) Maximus is “a young soldier who is promoted to squire in a militaristic faction called the Brotherhood of Steel” and who “will do anything to further the Brotherhood's goals of bringing law and order to the wasteland.” .
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and Walton Goggins (justified) plays the ghoul mentioned above. He is “an ethically ambiguous bounty hunter who keeps within himself 200 years of history of the post-nuclear war world.”
The studio teases that these three characters will collide in pursuit of “a mysterious researcher's relic that could fundamentally change the power relations of this world.”
Other familiar faces include Kyle MacLachlan, Sarita Chaudhry and Michael Emerson
of fall out The cast also includes Kyle MacLachlan (twin peaks), pictured below is Pernell as Hank, Lucy's father and the overseer of Vault 33 who is “dedicated to changing the world for the better.”
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On the other hand, Sarita Chowdhury (And just like that…), Michael Emerson (lost), Moises Arias (king of staten island), Leslie Uggams (dead pool), Frances Turner and Annabelle O'Hagan (both) LAW & ORDER: Special Victim Response Office), Dave Register (F.B.I.), Zach Cherry (Severance pay), Johnny Pemberton (antman), Rodrigo Luzzi (dead ringer), Zelia Mendez-Jones (wheel of time) are also listed on the call sheet.
Ramin Djawadi scores fall out TV series
Composer Ramin Djawadi – won consecutive Emmy Awards for game of thrones We also provide soundtracks and music for dragon house — would score fall out. The project will reunite him with Joy and Nolan, who also composed the music. westworld.
The show is set in Los Angeles, but was also filmed elsewhere in the United States and in Namibia.
X Posts for August 2023 Revealed by Prime Video fall out's Vault 33 is located in Los Angeles, but trailers from a year ago revealed New York, New Jersey, and Utah as filming locations. And Nolan said this in an interview in December 2023. IGN The cast and crew also filmed scenes on Namibia's Skeleton Coast.
fall out, series Premier, Thursday, April 11th, Prime Video
