George R.R. Martin: ‘Game of Thrones’ Should Be Like MCU, Evolve Beyond Battles for Iron Throne

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Martin has big plans for the “Game of Thrones” universe.With prequel series “House of the Dragon” premiering August 21 on HBO, plus multiple other projects including a Jon Snow spinoff in the works as Martin caps off his novels, the author is just getting started when it comes to bringing his fantasy realm vision to the screen.

Thankfully, Martin can look to another film and TV titan IP for guidance: Marvel.“The MCU has ‘The Avengers,’ but they also have something offbeat like ‘WandaVision,’” Martin explained to The Hollywood Reporter.

“That’s what I hope we can do with these other ‘Game of Thrones’ shows, so we can have a variety that showcases the history of this world.

There are only so many times you can do a competition for the Iron Throne.”Martin also grapples with the path for his franchise: “Sometimes I sit around trying

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