The Z Word Was Banned

zaggot “We weren’t allowed to say the Z word on set,” #TheLastOfUs cinematographer said. “It was like a banned word. They were the Infected. We weren’t a zombie show.” bit.ly/3S...

A screenshot of a social media post jokes that the production of The Last of Us supposedly banned the word “zombie” and called the creatures “the Infected” instead. The attached image shows Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, looking sternly at someone, making the overly serious terminology sound absurd. EN: A screenshot of a social media post jokes that the production of The Last of Us supposedly banned the word “zombie” and called the creatures “the Infected” instead. The attached image shows Joel, played by Pedro Pascal, looking sternly at someone, making the overly serious terminology sound absurd.

• @eternalclassic / 28176 2023-02-19