Tag: Game of Thrones
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Game Of Thrones’ Red Wedding Blindsided Rory McCann Just As Much As The Fans
Cast your mind back to season 3 of HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” Those who had read the books by George R.R. Martin that the series was based on had quite the dilemma. How would we keep from spoiling the Red Wedding? This was a huge event in the books, and readers spent a lot of time…
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This Peter Dinklage Character Was Inspired by a Legendary Video Game Player
Pixels is a comedy action film with a penchant for silly humor. While its reception did not live up to expectations, Pixels boasts a stellar ensemble cast featuring Adam Sandler, Peter Dinklage, Kevin James, Josh Gad, and Michelle Monaghan, among others. It even includes cameo appearances by celebrity tennis player Serena Williams and television personality…
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‘3 Body Problem’: Why David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Are an Ideal Fit for the Show
There are some mighty high expectations for Netflix’s 3 Body Problem for a number of reasons. It’s an adaptation of a hugely popular award-winning book, the first book of author Liu Cixin’s trilogy. On top of that, it’s an adaptation that’s led by David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, a project that marks their first significant…
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Game Of Thrones’ Showrunners Pranked Kit Harington With A Gruesome Fake Script
Some pretty horrible things happen to people on “Game of Thrones.” Characters get beheaded, maimed, burned, castrated, assaulted, blinded, paralyzed, and just generally injured across the show’s eight seasons. The world created by George R.R. Martin in his “A Song of Ice and Fire” novel series is unforgiving, and no one is safe from the…
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10 Best Fantasy TV Shows, According to IMDb
The release of the highly contested third season of The Witcher has put fantasy fans in an odd place. The Netflix series, once considered a worthy spiritual successor to HBO’s Game of Thrones, has taken a nose-dive in audience reception and will likely grow more and more divisive with the departure of its lead actor,…
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‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2: Olivia Cooke on Miguel Sapochnik’s Exit
Miguel Sapochnik’s sudden departure from HBO’s House of the Dragon was a creative shake-up that surprised fans and even some stars of the show. The announcement came mere days after the Game of Thrones prequel premiere, prompting a mix of shock and disappointment from viewers and cast members. Among the actors who expressed their thoughts…
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Liam Cunningham on the Potential of a Return in HBO’s Jon Snow Spin-off
Game of Thrones has left an undeniable mark on fans and pop culture and has become a global phenomenon spawning spin-offs like House of the Dragon. After the success of the series, news about another possible spin-off series came back in June, last year, in the form of the Jon Snow spin-off based on Kit…
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Game Of Thrones Season 7 Gave Nikolaj Coster-Waldau His Most Fun Moment As Jaime
This article contains spoilers for “Game of Thrones.”If we put Jaime Lannister’s (Nikolaj Coster-Waldau) ending out of our heads for a bit, he would have one of the best character arcs in television history. In “Game of Thrones” season 1, he pushed a little kid out of a high window for catching Jaime having sex…
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Game Of Thrones’ Rory McCann Sometimes Wears The Hound’s Helmet And Terrifies People
“Game of Thrones” had it all. Dragons, controversies, book readers trying to keep from spoiling non-book readers, intense fear of character deaths, and one of television’s best team-ups: The Hound (Rory McCann) and Arya Stark (Maisie Williams). Sandor Clegane, aka the Hound, had a rough start in life, with his brother Gregor sticking his head…