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The Last of Us recap, lessons learned from Silicon Valley, and Vergecast Hotline

The Vergecast

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The Last of Us - Detective Pikachu

Detective Pikachu told a really good story first, right? Like the reason that people like that movie is because it was out to tell a good story. If it hadn't been Pikachu, if it just been some other adorable, tiny, fluffy creature and a whole bunch of other adorable,tiny, fluffy creatures, probably wouldn't have done as well. It still would have like worked as a film. But I think that's interesting to talk about that when we talk about the last of us,. "The Last of Us" felt like easy mode as adaptations go," he said.

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