Tag: The Long Night
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All Hail Cersei the Loathsome! ‘Game of Thrones’ Was Always Going to End This Way
[Editor’s note: The following article contains spoilers for “Game of Thrones” Season 8 Episode 3, “The Long Night.”]Time and again on “Game of Thrones,” we’ve seen capable men and women taken down after committing one fatal error. Ned and Robb Stark, Oberyn Martell, Tywin Lannister, Stannis Baratheon, Littlefinger, even Jon Snow — all were one…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Review: In Bleak ‘The Long Night,’ Awesome Flaming Swords Can Still Rise
[Editor’s note: The following contains spoilers for “Game of Thrones” Season 8, Episode 3, “The Long Night.”]Season 8 of “Game of Thrones” may be taking its time with its biggest moments, but that doesn’t mean the show’s creators aren’t delivering on the epic expectations weighing upon them. While the past two installments were devoted nearly…
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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8: The Night King & His Undead Army Arrive At Winterfell In Episode 3, ‘The Long Night’ [Recap]
How’s your “Game of Thrones” death pool looking? Though the 85-minute episode “The Long Night” – which was the brutal Battle of Winterfell in its entirety – robbed us of some of our favorites (Ser Jorah!) for the last half of this final season, it feels like we got lucky overall. It could have been…