‘The Last Of Us’ Used A Real Giraffe In Finale Scene – And Twitter Has Mixed Feelings

*Warning: Spoilers forward for “The Final of Us” beneath!*

The giraffe scene in “The Final of Us” — a pivotal and emotional second that happens through the post-apocalyptic survival recreation — was re-created utilizing an actual giraffe for Sunday’s season finale of the hit HBO present.

The scene, through which Joel (Pedro Pascal) and Ellie (Bella Ramsey) meet a giraffe within the stays of Salt Lake Metropolis, was re-created utilizing a “mixture of a VFX stage, surroundings and placement shoot with actual giraffes from the Calgary Zoo,” in line with the present’s Twitter account.

Within the recreation, the long-lasting scene symbolizes one in all its darkest intervals, when Ellie begins to get well emotionally after falling right into a deep state of despair. In the course of the heartwarming scene, Joel and Ellie feed the large animal, making a brand new pal earlier than persevering with their journey.

The second marks one of the well-liked scenes within the recreation sequence since its launch practically a decade in the past.

Explaining why the present’s staff selected to forgo utilizing CGI, manufacturing designer John Paino advised Selection: “I’m positive Alex Wang, visible results supervisor, might have made a CGI giraffe if we had the time.”

“The trainers labored to get [giraffes] to eat out of a stranger’s hand. So, when Ellie and Joel stroll up on the enclosure, that’s the giraffe consuming these branches of meals,” Paino added.

Many followers sharing their ideas on Twitter initially assumed that the giraffe was 100% computer-generated. Nevertheless, viewers rapidly realized that there was nothing simulated concerning the towering creature.

Then again, some viewers known as out the beloved scene on social media for not carefully resembling the online game.

Final month, HBO introduced that “The Final of Us” had been renewed for a second season amid the sequence’ huge success.

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