‘The Last of Us’ Continues Craig Mazin’s Hollywood Ascent
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 9, 2023
Craig Mazin was ready for a change.
About a decade ago, Mazin had carved out a solid career as a comedy screenwriter. Though his credits were hardly going to win over critics — “Scary Movie 3” and “Scary Movie 4” as well as the second and third installments of the “Hangover” trilogy, among them — the calls from Hollywood executives kept coming. It was a steady and lucrative job.
Still, there was something missing.
“A lot of what I . . .
