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Why Dina and Ellie’s Relationship in The Last of Us Feels So Real

One of the things that makes Dina and Ellie’s relationship stand out is how it feels so genuine, like we’ve known these characters for years, even though their journey together spans only a handful of episodes. The chemistry between them isn’t just about attraction, it’s about the deep understanding and respect they have for each other. It’s that respect that often feels so vital in queer relationships. There’s an unspoken recognition of each other’s experiences and vulnerabilities that really makes their bond shine.

Both Bella and Isabella bring a level of authenticity to these roles that can only come from lived experience. Dina and Ellie aren’t just two characters in a story, they feel like people we could know, and the chemistry between the actors is so palpable because they’re able to tap into something real.

There’s no faking that rawness and depth of connection when both actors understand the nuances of being queer, especially in a relationship between two women. It’s not something you can replicate with straight actors. It’s the kind of unspoken emotional understanding that comes from truly knowing what it’s like to be in that kind of relationship.

What makes this relationship so impactful isn’t just their romantic attraction, it’s the layers of emotional connection that build over time. There’s this inevitable feeling that these two were always meant to be in each other’s lives, even if they hadn’t realized it until now.

Their connection is built on comfort, familiarity, and the way they complement each other despite being opposites. They balance each other out in ways that feel right, and that’s part of what makes them so magnetic together.

At its core, Dina and Ellie’s relationship is about emotional intimacy. It’s not rushed it’s earned through shared experiences, subtle moments, and those little exchanges that communicate so much without saying anything at all. These are the kinds of relationships that feel real and not just for queer viewers, but for anyone who’s ever known what it’s like to find someone who truly gets you.

In a world where queer stories are often rushed or sidelined, Dina and Ellie’s bond feels like it’s been lived in, making every moment with them feel like part of something bigger. It’s the authenticity, respect, and deep emotional connection that makes their relationship resonate long after the screen fades.

Ultimately, this is what’s going to make things so difficult and soul wrenchingly crushing when things play out like they do in the game and Ellie starts to lose herself.

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago

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isn’t this exactly what their faces look like in that scene?

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago

how differently would the show have gone is supergirl and lena luthor just decided to fuck nasty shortly after they met

Literally if Lena had just ridden Kara to completion on that couch in her office in season 2 National City would have been healed, I know it

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago

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— benwa (@itsbenwaa) August 6, 2022

She said what she said… ✌🏼❤️🔊

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago

PSA Regarding Hateful Anons

Tumblr recently made it a requirement for you to be logged in to send asks anonymously. If you receive a hateful ask, don’t publish it - report it to Tumblr. It can be traced back to the user that sent it and with enough reports that person’s account will be suspended.

Share to raise awareness but also to make the clowns who think this behaviour is acceptable think twice before acting brave behind the guise of invisibility.

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madamejamariqui

2 years ago