Prime Video has shared the primary trailer for Fallout, the much-anticipated sequence based mostly on the long-running and acclaimed online game franchise.
The preview drops viewers proper into the post-apocalyptic and ultra-violent world resided by monsters, mutants, machines and canines, with Ella Purnell’s Lucy, Aaron Moten’s Maximus, and Walter Goggins’ the Ghoul (the skeleton-looking cowboy dude) shouldering the interweaving plot strains.
“Fallout is the story of haves and have-nots in a world wherein there’s virtually nothing left to have,” Prime Video mentioned in its synopsis of the sequence. “200 years after the apocalypse, the light denizens of luxurious fallout shelters are pressured to return to the irradiated hellscape their ancestors left behind — and are shocked to find an extremely advanced, gleefully bizarre and extremely violent universe ready for them.”
Fallout arrives on the streaming service on April 12, 2024, roughly 27 years after the unique online game was launched in 1997. The franchise has since spawned a number of sequels and spinoffs on its technique to turning into one of many best-selling video video games of all time.
Jonathan Nolan — who beforehand tailored the movie Westworld and the novel The Peripheral for the small-screen — serves as govt producer in addition to director on the sequence’ first three episodes. The solid additionally consists of Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Emerson, Zach Cherry, Sarita Choudhury, Johnny Pemberton and extra.
Fallout is the newest in a sudden explosion of well-liked video video games coming to the small display screen, with the acclaimed The Final of Us main the cost, garnering 26 Emmy nominations. Earlier this yr, Peacock unleashed their Twisted Metallic adaptation, whereas Paramount+ lastly introduced Halo to tv. The impression wasn’t simply on the small display screen: The Tremendous Mario Bros. Film was a field workplace smash, making over a billion {dollars} globally, with plans now hatched to adapt The Legend of Zelda for cinemas.
From Rolling Stone US.
