Tag: Game of Thrones
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Watch 3 Clips From Paul Verhoeven’s Erotic Lesbian Nun Thriller ‘Benedetta’ Premiering At Cannes
After gaining prominence with American studio films such as “RoboCop,” “Total Recall,” “Basic Instinct,” “Starship Troopers,” and “Hollow Man,” it’s clear Dutch director Paul Verhoeven has gone in a different direction with his later works. He made a big transition with the WWII Dutch resistance film “Black Book” led by future “Game of Thrones” and…
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Billy Boyd Reveals ‘There Was Almost Nudity’ in Peter Jackson’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy
Amazon’s upcoming “Lord of the Rings” television series has already found itself in hot water after a report surfaced several weeks ago that the production had hired intimacy coordinators and ensured in the casting process that actors be comfortable with appearing in nude scenes. Thousands of “Rings” fans reacted to the report by signing a…
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‘Foundation’ Trailer: Apple TV+ Brings Isaac Asimov’S Epic Sci-Fi Saga from To Life
Ever since the massive success of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” competitors have searched far and wide for similarly epic intellectual property to adapt into a mega-popular television series. “Foundation,” based on the influential novels by iconic sci-fi author Isaac Asimov, is the latest attempt by Apple TV+ to fill that void. The books are said…
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Kaley Cuoco Got Through ‘Flight Attendant’ Sex Scene with Help from ‘Game of Thrones’ Star Michiel Huisman
In the first episode of HBO Max’s popular series “The Flight Attendant,” Kaley Cuoco’s title character Cassie falls hard for a passenger (played by “Game of Thrones” star Michiel Huisman), gets wasted, has sex with him, and then wakes up the next morning not sure why he’s dead next to her in bed.Cuoco, the former…
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George R.R. Martin Regrets ‘Game of Thrones’ Show Went Past Books, Says His Ending Will Be Different
Two years after the series finale, HBO’s “Game of Thrones” continues to generate controversy for where its characters and storylines headed in the final bow. Those bummed about the conclusion to the eight-season show include George R.R. Martin, author of the “A Song of Ice and Fire” source books. But while the show may be…
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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Trailer: Lena Headey, Karen Gillan Lead Netflix’s Assassin Action-Thriller
Netflix has released the trailer for its upcoming summer action tentpole “Gunpowder Milkshake,” starring Karen Gillan. The actress is best known for her role as Nebula in the Marvel Cinematic Universe flicks, plus her performance in two “Jumanji” movies. Gillan plays a third-generation for-hire assassin forced to work in tandem with her estranged mother, played…
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‘Sweet Tooth’ Trailer: A Deer-Boy Finds Adventures In The Post-Apocalypse In Jim Mickle’s New Series
Netflix (and just about every studio on the planet right now) is always on the hunt for the next big thing. The thing that is going to capture the cultural zeitgeist and enter the overall pop culture discussion, such as what happened with “Game of Thrones” at its height or to a lesser extent, Netflix’s…
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‘Record of Lodoss War’ is an Epic Anime Version of a Dungeons & Dragons Campaign
(Welcome to Ani-time Ani-where, a regular column dedicated to helping the uninitiated understand and appreciate the world of anime.) We don’t see nearly enough fantasy in anime. Sure, there are countless isekai shows where someone gets reincarnated in a fantasy Jrpg, but there’s not a lot in terms of pure high-fantasy epics like Game of…
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‘Sweet Tooth’ Trailer: Netflix Debuts Epic Fantasy Series From DC’s Vertigo
Netflix has revealed the first teaser-trailer for “Sweet Tooth,” an upcoming fantasy series based on the DC Comics series of the same name. Originally published in 2009, the comic “Sweet Tooth” was written and drawn by Jeff Lemire for DC’s mature-facing imprint Vertigo, which published adult series like “The Sandman,” “Preacher,” and “Watchmen.”The series was…
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‘House of the Dragon’ Begins Production at HBO – See Photos of the Cast at a Table Read
Are you ready to return to Westeros? HBO is banking on the fact that the same audience that made Game of Thrones a television phenomenon will be willing to put aside their disappointment with how that show concluded and dive back into George R.R. Martin‘s fantasy world. House of the Dragon is the first of…