While many House of the Dragon fans are now trying to stay away from social media for fear of accidentally stumbling upon a spoiler before the season two premiere, those who have already read George R.R. Martin's novel and know exactly how events will turn out are happy to discuss the details.
If you're not afraid of spoilers and can't wait to find out who will win the war and which characters won't live to see the victory, check out the book-accurate predictions of how the show will end the story.
Which Side Wins in House of the Dragon?
Not to disappoint the eager fans who are rooting for either Team Black or Team Green, but the war between the two branches of the family only leads to the loss of glory and power of the House Targaryen and slowly leads to the extinction of the dragons. This was...
If you're not afraid of spoilers and can't wait to find out who will win the war and which characters won't live to see the victory, check out the book-accurate predictions of how the show will end the story.
Which Side Wins in House of the Dragon?
Not to disappoint the eager fans who are rooting for either Team Black or Team Green, but the war between the two branches of the family only leads to the loss of glory and power of the House Targaryen and slowly leads to the extinction of the dragons. This was...
- 5/25/2024
- by virginia-singh@startefacts.com (Virginia Singh)
- STartefacts.com
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, the next Games of Thrones spinoff, is coming together, and George R.R. Martin took to his blog to tease that it will have a “much different tone” from the previous shows.
“The Hedge Knight will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone… but it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe,” Martin wrote. “I hope to visit the shoot come July, when I swing by Belfast on my way to the worldcon in Glasgow. The show will make its debut next year… and if it does well, The Sworn Sword and The Mystery Knight will follow. By which time I hope to have finished some more Dunk & Egg stories.“
Related Game of Thrones spin-off The Hedge Knight has cast Dunk and Egg
The official logline for A Knight of the Seven...
“The Hedge Knight will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone… but it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe,” Martin wrote. “I hope to visit the shoot come July, when I swing by Belfast on my way to the worldcon in Glasgow. The show will make its debut next year… and if it does well, The Sworn Sword and The Mystery Knight will follow. By which time I hope to have finished some more Dunk & Egg stories.“
Related Game of Thrones spin-off The Hedge Knight has cast Dunk and Egg
The official logline for A Knight of the Seven...
- 5/24/2024
- by Kevin Fraser
- JoBlo.com
Here’s a bit of The Last of Us casting news you’ll want to wolf down: Jeffrey Wright is joining Season 2 of the HBO series, TVLine has learned.
Wright will play Isaac in Season 2 of the dystopian drama based on Naughty Dog’s video-game series. This is a huge deal for fans of The Last of Us Part II, because Wright also played Isaac in the game.
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Wright will play Isaac in Season 2 of the dystopian drama based on Naughty Dog’s video-game series. This is a huge deal for fans of The Last of Us Part II, because Wright also played Isaac in the game.
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- 5/24/2024
- by Kimberly Roots
- TVLine.com
HBO’s highly anticipated Game of Thrones spinoff, based on the stories of Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg, is set to have a six-episode run for its debut season. This revelation was first confirmed by TVLine, with additional details provided by The Hollywood Reporter. Previously known as A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight, the series will now simply be titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Fans will recognize these characters from George R.R. Martin’s beloved ‘Dunk and Egg’ novellas. New Faces in Westeros Joining the cast are Peter Claffey, known for his role in
The post Game of Thrones Dunk and Egg Spinoff Gets Episode Count for First Season and Title Update first appeared on TVovermind.
The post Game of Thrones Dunk and Egg Spinoff Gets Episode Count for First Season and Title Update first appeared on TVovermind.
- 5/24/2024
- by Steve Delikson
- TVovermind.com
House of The Dragon Season 2 Creator Ryan Condal(Photo Credit –Wikimedia/YouTube)
We are just a few weeks away from the first episode of House of the Dragon Season 2. The period fantasy drama is a prequel to Game of Thrones (2011-2019). The HBO series was created by George Rr Martin and Ryan Condal and is based on Martin’s Fire and Blood book. The story takes place 200 years before the events of GoT.
House of The Dragon stars Matt Smith, Paddy Considine, Emma D’Arcy, Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Eve Best, Tom Glynn-Carny, Ewan Mitchell, and others. The first season received a tremendous reaction and ended on a high note as we saw the bloodshed and wars. The season 2 trailers have hinted that things will only get uglier for the show’s characters. With the dragons having so much power this time, it is definitely going to be a fiery season!
We are just a few weeks away from the first episode of House of the Dragon Season 2. The period fantasy drama is a prequel to Game of Thrones (2011-2019). The HBO series was created by George Rr Martin and Ryan Condal and is based on Martin’s Fire and Blood book. The story takes place 200 years before the events of GoT.
House of The Dragon stars Matt Smith, Paddy Considine, Emma D’Arcy, Rhys Ifans, Olivia Cooke, Eve Best, Tom Glynn-Carny, Ewan Mitchell, and others. The first season received a tremendous reaction and ended on a high note as we saw the bloodshed and wars. The season 2 trailers have hinted that things will only get uglier for the show’s characters. With the dragons having so much power this time, it is definitely going to be a fiery season!
- 5/24/2024
- by Pooja Darade
- KoiMoi
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the movies, TV shows, and live sports that will be available on the Max streaming service in June. The Max June 2024 lineup includes House of the Dragon Season 2, the HBO original comedy series Fantasmas, and HBO original documentaries Ren Faire and Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple.
The June schedule also includes the Max original comedy special Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go and the World of Westeros collection, which takes you behind the scenes and features essential episodes.
Featured Programming
Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse (Magnolia Network)
Debuts on June 2 with two episodes, followed by two episodes weekly through June 16.
Chip and Joanna celebrate ten years of Fixer Upper with a brand-new challenge: the overhaul of a severely outdated 1960s lakehouse. Surprising interior design choices and unique outdoor features highlight the property’s dramatic cliffside views. Produced by Chip and Joanna Gaines’s production company Blind Nil.
Ren Faire...
The June schedule also includes the Max original comedy special Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go and the World of Westeros collection, which takes you behind the scenes and features essential episodes.
Featured Programming
Fixer Upper: The Lakehouse (Magnolia Network)
Debuts on June 2 with two episodes, followed by two episodes weekly through June 16.
Chip and Joanna celebrate ten years of Fixer Upper with a brand-new challenge: the overhaul of a severely outdated 1960s lakehouse. Surprising interior design choices and unique outdoor features highlight the property’s dramatic cliffside views. Produced by Chip and Joanna Gaines’s production company Blind Nil.
Ren Faire...
- 5/23/2024
- by Mirko Parlevliet
- Vital Thrills
When Ryan Condal started preparing and filming for House of the Dragon season 2, he made sure that the actors felt connected to their dragons. According to George R.R. Martin’s literature, Targaryens had a very close bond with their scaled beasts. So, the showrunner found it necessary to let the actors get fully acquainted with their dragons and their strengths.
Also Read: House of the Dragon Season 2 theory points towards Baela and Rhaenys’ tragic fate
Ryan Condal says House of the Dragon season 2 will have 2 major battles
Credits: Max
This was necessary for another reason as the upcoming season features the most bloody carnage fans might have ever seen. Actors on the show needed to learn what their dragons were capable of and prepare to act accordingly.
To fully immerse the crew and the fans in the Dance of the Dragons, Condal did everything in his power and streamlined the stories.
Also Read: House of the Dragon Season 2 theory points towards Baela and Rhaenys’ tragic fate
Ryan Condal says House of the Dragon season 2 will have 2 major battles
Credits: Max
This was necessary for another reason as the upcoming season features the most bloody carnage fans might have ever seen. Actors on the show needed to learn what their dragons were capable of and prepare to act accordingly.
To fully immerse the crew and the fans in the Dance of the Dragons, Condal did everything in his power and streamlined the stories.
- 5/23/2024
- by Vidhi Narula
- Wiki of Thrones
The fandom is gearing up for House of the Dragon season 2 to premiere on June 16. In the meantime, George R. R. Martin has an update on his writing, and it’s more about Dunk & Egg stories, rather than the long-pending The Winds of Winter. Grrm apparently wants to write more Dunk & Egg stories after finishing The Winds of Winter.
George R.R. Martin wishes to complete The Winds of Winter before writing more Dunk & Egg stories
Credits: HBO
In the recent blog, Martin also shared that he is hoping to wrap up The Winds of Winter soon. This news comes as a relief to many fans as they have been waiting for the series to wrap up sooner. The last book in the series was released quite a long time ago. Hence, fans are anxious to know what happens next. Martin wrote in his blog,
“The show will make its debut next year…...
George R.R. Martin wishes to complete The Winds of Winter before writing more Dunk & Egg stories
Credits: HBO
In the recent blog, Martin also shared that he is hoping to wrap up The Winds of Winter soon. This news comes as a relief to many fans as they have been waiting for the series to wrap up sooner. The last book in the series was released quite a long time ago. Hence, fans are anxious to know what happens next. Martin wrote in his blog,
“The show will make its debut next year…...
- 5/23/2024
- by Vidhi Narula
- Wiki of Thrones
Prepare to see a lot of the new Mrs. Lawrence when The Handmaid’s Tale returns next year.
Ever Carradine, who plays Naomi, has been promoted to series regular for the Hulu drama’s sixth and final season, TVLine has confirmed. Our sister site Deadline first reported the promotion.
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Carradine has...
Ever Carradine, who plays Naomi, has been promoted to series regular for the Hulu drama’s sixth and final season, TVLine has confirmed. Our sister site Deadline first reported the promotion.
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Carradine has...
- 5/23/2024
- by Kimberly Roots
- TVLine.com
George R.R. Martin has been working on the final two novels of the A Song of Ice and Fire series, which inspired the HBO show Game of Thrones. The ending of the fantasy show was met with severe controversies due to Daenerys Targaryen’s sudden turn in character. The character goes on a rampage and massacres King’s Landing, which many consider anticlimactic.
The show moved away from the books as Martin took longer to finish his climactic novels and developed storylines on their own. However, if the makers had stuck more to the storyline the author was building, the ending might have made more sense and would have been less controversial. This storyline involved Tyrion Lannister.
George R.R. Martin Set Up A Darker Path For Tyrion Lannister Peter Dinklage in Game of Thrones | Credits: HBO Entertainment/Television 360/Grok! Television/Generator
Tyrion Lannister is one of the most popular characters in George R.
The show moved away from the books as Martin took longer to finish his climactic novels and developed storylines on their own. However, if the makers had stuck more to the storyline the author was building, the ending might have made more sense and would have been less controversial. This storyline involved Tyrion Lannister.
George R.R. Martin Set Up A Darker Path For Tyrion Lannister Peter Dinklage in Game of Thrones | Credits: HBO Entertainment/Television 360/Grok! Television/Generator
Tyrion Lannister is one of the most popular characters in George R.
- 5/23/2024
- by Nishanth A
- FandomWire
Movie writers and long-term collaborators D.B. Weiss and David Benioff are arguably most known for their work on HBO’s Game of Thrones. However, the two have worked on a range of other extremely popular projects, such as It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, 3 Body Problem, and Leslie Jones: Time Machine.
The two almost added to this list a new Star Wars trilogy that they almost took up back in 2019. In an interview earlier this year, Weiss and Benioff revealed exactly what led to the cancellation of the project, which they ironically wanted to title The Last Jedi.
The Last Jedi. | Disney+
Not only was LucasFilm not interested in the concept, they ended up using their title, The Last Jedi, for the second installment of the trilogy series that eventually came out. Weiss even claimed that the two were left annoyed when Rian Johnson’s 2017 movie ended up with the same title,...
The two almost added to this list a new Star Wars trilogy that they almost took up back in 2019. In an interview earlier this year, Weiss and Benioff revealed exactly what led to the cancellation of the project, which they ironically wanted to title The Last Jedi.
The Last Jedi. | Disney+
Not only was LucasFilm not interested in the concept, they ended up using their title, The Last Jedi, for the second installment of the trilogy series that eventually came out. Weiss even claimed that the two were left annoyed when Rian Johnson’s 2017 movie ended up with the same title,...
- 5/23/2024
- by Rishabh Bhatnagar
- FandomWire
George R.R. Martin Explains How Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Will Be Very Different to Game of Thrones - Main Image
George R.R. Martin recently opened up about how the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will be different from the main series.
Last month, it was announced that HBO is officially moving forward with a new Game of Thrones prequel based on the Dunk and Egg books titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
The series will follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg set around a century before the events of Game of Thrones. Martin serves as the co-writer and executive producer.
George R.R. Martin Addresses A Knight of the Seven Kingdom's Difference from Game of Thrones
In his recent blog post, Martin shared an update on the pre-production of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight...
George R.R. Martin recently opened up about how the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will be different from the main series.
Last month, it was announced that HBO is officially moving forward with a new Game of Thrones prequel based on the Dunk and Egg books titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
The series will follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg set around a century before the events of Game of Thrones. Martin serves as the co-writer and executive producer.
George R.R. Martin Addresses A Knight of the Seven Kingdom's Difference from Game of Thrones
In his recent blog post, Martin shared an update on the pre-production of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight...
- 5/23/2024
- EpicStream
Premiering in August 2022, the HBO Game of Thrones spin-off, House of the Dragon debuted to widespread acclaim and fan reception. Set nearly 200 years before the events of the main show, its premise focused on the Targaryen civil war. Additionally, after setting up the tension and plot for the same, the second season is ready to dive deep into the conflict as it teases tons of surprises and a massive increase in scale, as per showrunner, Ryan Condal.
Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon | HBO Max
From bloody battles to deep family drama, a lot lies in store for fans. While the first half of the first iteration explored the relationship between the various members of the Targaryen family, the latter half split them up into two factions. Thereafter, with hints of more dragons entering the storyline as per the last episode’s ending scene, here is how the show...
Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon | HBO Max
From bloody battles to deep family drama, a lot lies in store for fans. While the first half of the first iteration explored the relationship between the various members of the Targaryen family, the latter half split them up into two factions. Thereafter, with hints of more dragons entering the storyline as per the last episode’s ending scene, here is how the show...
- 5/23/2024
- by Imteshal Karim
- FandomWire
Updated with the Latest: Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin gave some updates on his novella-based prequel series The Hedge Knight.
“Things are moving along nicely with our Dunk & Egg spinoff,” the author and executive producer of the HBO megahit series wrote on his blog May 21, 2024. “I am told they just had the first table read, and that it went great.”
Martin also hinted at coming announcements of the show’s cast as well as the progress of bringing the first of his three Dunk & Egg novellas to life.
In April 2023, HBO announced it had ordered the show, fully titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. Ordered to series in April 2023, the prequel is based on novellas written by George R.R. Martin. During the Warner Bros. Discovery February, 2024 earnings call, CEO David Zaslov revealed the prequel is currently in preproduction.
What is A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight...
“Things are moving along nicely with our Dunk & Egg spinoff,” the author and executive producer of the HBO megahit series wrote on his blog May 21, 2024. “I am told they just had the first table read, and that it went great.”
Martin also hinted at coming announcements of the show’s cast as well as the progress of bringing the first of his three Dunk & Egg novellas to life.
In April 2023, HBO announced it had ordered the show, fully titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. Ordered to series in April 2023, the prequel is based on novellas written by George R.R. Martin. During the Warner Bros. Discovery February, 2024 earnings call, CEO David Zaslov revealed the prequel is currently in preproduction.
What is A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight...
- 5/22/2024
- by Tom Tapp
- Deadline Film + TV
House of the Dragon season 2 is less than a month away from hitting Max, and that’s about all we can talk about right now.
The show promised to be back with an epic fight after the jaw-dropping season 1 ending, but all the fuss around the Game of Thrones prequel’s comeback is spurred not only by George R.R. Martin’s book series lovers (who already know how drastically things will turn in the next installment), but especially by the show’s proper actors.
Though House of the Dragon’s cast is surely prohibited to spill the beans on everything that’s about to happen in there, one of the show’s actresses has just dropped a major spoiler, and, unsurprisingly, it has a lot to do with Game of Thrones.
During Entertainment Weekly’s big interviews with House of the Dragon’s cast ahead of the second season’s premiere,...
The show promised to be back with an epic fight after the jaw-dropping season 1 ending, but all the fuss around the Game of Thrones prequel’s comeback is spurred not only by George R.R. Martin’s book series lovers (who already know how drastically things will turn in the next installment), but especially by the show’s proper actors.
Though House of the Dragon’s cast is surely prohibited to spill the beans on everything that’s about to happen in there, one of the show’s actresses has just dropped a major spoiler, and, unsurprisingly, it has a lot to do with Game of Thrones.
During Entertainment Weekly’s big interviews with House of the Dragon’s cast ahead of the second season’s premiere,...
- 5/22/2024
- by benjamin-patel@startefacts.com (Benjamin Patel)
- STartefacts.com
Ready for Game of Thrones lite?
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a new series coming to HBO next year, and author George R.R. Martin, the EP of the series and creator of the novels that spawned this world, promises a shift in tone.
The new spinoff “will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone,” Martin posted Wednesday on his blog. “But it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe.”
The series follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (played by Peter Claffey) and his young squire, Egg (played by Dexter Sol Ansell).
The official logline for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is “set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory” and “great destinies, powerful foes,...
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a new series coming to HBO next year, and author George R.R. Martin, the EP of the series and creator of the novels that spawned this world, promises a shift in tone.
The new spinoff “will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone,” Martin posted Wednesday on his blog. “But it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe.”
The series follows the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (played by Peter Claffey) and his young squire, Egg (played by Dexter Sol Ansell).
The official logline for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is “set in an age when the Targaryen line still holds the Iron Throne, and the memory of the last dragon has not yet passed from living memory” and “great destinies, powerful foes,...
- 5/22/2024
- by Bruce Haring
- Deadline Film + TV
The Voice’s Asher HaVon Tells All About Coach Reba, Wigging Out and Scoring a Win for His LGBTQ+ Fam
The confetti has scarcely settled after Tuesday’s Season 25 finale of The Voice (recapped here). But already, TVLine has connected with the NBC sing-off’s newly minted winner, Asher HaVon. Here, the native of Selma, Ala., spills the tea on coach Reba McEntire, scoring a victory for the LGBTQ+ community and rocking those amazing outfits.
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Tvline | Congratulations, Asher! Tell me, was there a point in the competition where you started to think, “Ya know what? I just might win this thing”?
Well, no! [Laughs] There was so...
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Tvline | Congratulations, Asher! Tell me, was there a point in the competition where you started to think, “Ya know what? I just might win this thing”?
Well, no! [Laughs] There was so...
- 5/22/2024
- by Charlie Mason
- TVLine.com
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms will be a departure from its predecessors in at least one major way, according to George R.R. Martin.
HBO’s upcoming Dunk-and-Egg spinoff “will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone,” author and executive producer Martin posted Wednesday on his blog. “But it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe.”
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HBO’s upcoming Dunk-and-Egg spinoff “will be a lot shorter than Game of Thrones or House of the Dragon, with a much different tone,” author and executive producer Martin posted Wednesday on his blog. “But it’s still Westeros, so no one is truly safe.”
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- 5/22/2024
- by Kimberly Roots
- TVLine.com
Famous for his role as the Eleventh Doctor on Doctor Who and his appearance in The Crown, Matt Smith took on the role of Prince Daemon Targaryen in HBO’s massively popular prequel House of the Dragon. Taking place 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, Smith recalled the choreography and fierce commitment that went behind his role as the Targaryen royal.
Matt Smith in House of the Dragon | Credit: HBO Entertainment
During a discussion with his co-star Fabian Frankel, Matt Smith recalled a choreographed fight sequence that they were rehearsing. Reminiscing the time from the set and the efforts that went behind his character, Smith recalled sustaining a pretty serious-sounding injury that left him bleeding.
Matt Smith Sustained a Sword Injury on House of the Dragon
Premiered in the summer of 2022, the HBO prequel series House of the Dragon is once again set to make its big return...
Matt Smith in House of the Dragon | Credit: HBO Entertainment
During a discussion with his co-star Fabian Frankel, Matt Smith recalled a choreographed fight sequence that they were rehearsing. Reminiscing the time from the set and the efforts that went behind his character, Smith recalled sustaining a pretty serious-sounding injury that left him bleeding.
Matt Smith Sustained a Sword Injury on House of the Dragon
Premiered in the summer of 2022, the HBO prequel series House of the Dragon is once again set to make its big return...
- 5/22/2024
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
Elden Ring was a once-in-a-lifetime experience and the gaming community is eager to get its hands on the expansion. Shadow of the Erdtree is said to be the one and only Dlc for the base game and details about it hint at a worthy follow-up in terms of content.
The newest trailer just dropped and blew the collective minds of every Soulslike fan and they have already started sharing theories about it. While the expansion is scheduled to release later this year, anything is up for grabs and some of these ideas could potentially be canon.
The Gaming Community is Sharing Theories About the Elden Ring Dlc
Elden Ring was released two years ago and garnered universal praise and countless accolades.
The base game was already massive in scale, but director Hidetaka Miyazaki promises that the Shadow of the Erdtree will be on an equal footing. The gaming community will...
The newest trailer just dropped and blew the collective minds of every Soulslike fan and they have already started sharing theories about it. While the expansion is scheduled to release later this year, anything is up for grabs and some of these ideas could potentially be canon.
The Gaming Community is Sharing Theories About the Elden Ring Dlc
Elden Ring was released two years ago and garnered universal praise and countless accolades.
The base game was already massive in scale, but director Hidetaka Miyazaki promises that the Shadow of the Erdtree will be on an equal footing. The gaming community will...
- 5/22/2024
- by Rouvin Josef Quirimit
- FandomWire
This is not the first time that fans have expected disappointment from George R.R. Martin’s The Winds of Winter as it has been delayed several times in the past. The much-anticipated novel is part of A Song of Ice and Fire, and it will be the sixth addition to the series, it is believed to be over 1200 pages.
George R.R. Martin. Credits: Gage Skidmore/ Wikimedia Commons
However, the book is taking so long that some fans of the author and his books have given up hope, because the novel is taking longer than some of the fans could remember. To give a clear idea, the fifth novel of the series was published, when HBO’s Game of Thrones was aired. Since then, fans have been eagerly waiting for the faithful day, when they would hear the cheerful news of the author completing the next novel.
George R.R.
George R.R. Martin. Credits: Gage Skidmore/ Wikimedia Commons
However, the book is taking so long that some fans of the author and his books have given up hope, because the novel is taking longer than some of the fans could remember. To give a clear idea, the fifth novel of the series was published, when HBO’s Game of Thrones was aired. Since then, fans have been eagerly waiting for the faithful day, when they would hear the cheerful news of the author completing the next novel.
George R.R.
- 5/22/2024
- by Tushar Auddy
- FandomWire
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Before House of the Dragon season 2 began filming, showrunner Ryan Condal assembled the actors of the Game of Thrones prequel to view a simple slideshow. The subject of this presentation? Dragons, naturally. The dragon riders needed to get acquainted with their bonded beasts, as they’ll never actually meet them in the scaly flesh.
“These poor actors climb up on a saddle but they never interact with the creature they’re supposed to have this close bond with,” Condal says. “If you believe Westerosi historical propaganda, Aegon [II] and Sunfyre famously had the closest bond between dragon and human in history. It’s important for Tom Glynn-Carney as an actor to know what Sunfyre looks like.”
While the lesson was successful in introducing the new flying monsters to the cast,...
Before House of the Dragon season 2 began filming, showrunner Ryan Condal assembled the actors of the Game of Thrones prequel to view a simple slideshow. The subject of this presentation? Dragons, naturally. The dragon riders needed to get acquainted with their bonded beasts, as they’ll never actually meet them in the scaly flesh.
“These poor actors climb up on a saddle but they never interact with the creature they’re supposed to have this close bond with,” Condal says. “If you believe Westerosi historical propaganda, Aegon [II] and Sunfyre famously had the closest bond between dragon and human in history. It’s important for Tom Glynn-Carney as an actor to know what Sunfyre looks like.”
While the lesson was successful in introducing the new flying monsters to the cast,...
- 5/22/2024
- by Alec Bojalad
- Den of Geek
If there's one rule that any fan who's ever been exposed to Game of Thrones knows, it's that weddings in this universe never go right. At this point, any viewer familiar with at least some of the lore knows how many horrible things have happened at weddings, and knows to tense up the second a wedding is even mentioned.
However, House of the Dragon fans who have not yet had enough of the constant cruelty and bloodshed of the universe, as they are only now entering the season of real war, are willing to face the consequences and try another wedding.
The union of Rhaenyra's son, Jacaerys Velaryon, and Daemon's daughter, Baela Targaryen, may be the first somewhat peaceful celebration in a long time.
Will Baela and Jace Get Married in HoTD?
As established in season 1 of House of the Dragon, Daemon's two daughters were promised to Rhaenyra's sons in...
However, House of the Dragon fans who have not yet had enough of the constant cruelty and bloodshed of the universe, as they are only now entering the season of real war, are willing to face the consequences and try another wedding.
The union of Rhaenyra's son, Jacaerys Velaryon, and Daemon's daughter, Baela Targaryen, may be the first somewhat peaceful celebration in a long time.
Will Baela and Jace Get Married in HoTD?
As established in season 1 of House of the Dragon, Daemon's two daughters were promised to Rhaenyra's sons in...
- 5/21/2024
- by virginia-singh@startefacts.com (Virginia Singh)
- STartefacts.com
Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree’s latest trailer has given fans a new silver lining for everything the massive expansion has to offer. From new character arcs to surprising gameplay elements, this is going to be an experience that FromSoftware fans have never seen before.
Bandai Namco’s newest trailer for Shadow of the Erdtree has managed to exceed all expectations and speculations we may have had before. This time around, the Land of Shadow is giving fellow Tarnished a chance at redeeming this realm’s history.
Shadow of the Erdtree Looks Like a Brand-New Game What lies behind the story of the Golden Order?
Earlier, Elden Ring players were given a glimpse of a new realm they’ll be exploring in Shadow of the Erdtree. The Land of Shadow, as FromSoftware names it, is a large area (about the size of Limgrave) that hasn’t been explored before.
Bandai Namco’s newest trailer for Shadow of the Erdtree has managed to exceed all expectations and speculations we may have had before. This time around, the Land of Shadow is giving fellow Tarnished a chance at redeeming this realm’s history.
Shadow of the Erdtree Looks Like a Brand-New Game What lies behind the story of the Golden Order?
Earlier, Elden Ring players were given a glimpse of a new realm they’ll be exploring in Shadow of the Erdtree. The Land of Shadow, as FromSoftware names it, is a large area (about the size of Limgrave) that hasn’t been explored before.
- 5/21/2024
- by Tanay Sharma
- FandomWire
Well, there is something about Anya Taylor-Joy that seems completely tailor-made for a role in the acclaimed HBO’s Game of Thrones world. As anticipation builds for the forthcoming second season, of House of the Dragon, Taylor-Joy’s enthusiasm for the show only fuels the excitement among fans, who are now eagerly brainstorming potential roles for her in the GoT lore.
Anya Taylor-Joy in The Northman | Focus Features
The character of Queen Rhaenys from the upcoming GoT spin-off centering around Aegon’s Conquest has emerged as the prime contender for this casting speculation. With fans voicing their hopes and desires, HBO has the golden opportunity to pay attention to their passionate pleas and orchestrate a perfect union of the actress and the franchise, more specifically, the upcoming spin-off about Aegon’s Conquest!
Fans Eagerly Push for Anya Taylor-Joy as Queen Rhaenys
As anticipation mounts for the second season of House of the Dragon,...
Anya Taylor-Joy in The Northman | Focus Features
The character of Queen Rhaenys from the upcoming GoT spin-off centering around Aegon’s Conquest has emerged as the prime contender for this casting speculation. With fans voicing their hopes and desires, HBO has the golden opportunity to pay attention to their passionate pleas and orchestrate a perfect union of the actress and the franchise, more specifically, the upcoming spin-off about Aegon’s Conquest!
Fans Eagerly Push for Anya Taylor-Joy as Queen Rhaenys
As anticipation mounts for the second season of House of the Dragon,...
- 5/21/2024
- by Sampurna Banerjee
- FandomWire
If Game of Thrones was gory, s*xually explicit, and filled with n*dity and booze then wait for the House of the Dragon Season 2, as Olivia Cooke said, it has crossed the line of its sequel show. House of the Dragon Season 2 has been one of the highly anticipated television shows after the success of season 1, which gave chills to the bones to the devout fans of the saga.
Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower. Image Credit: HBO
Game of Thrones was necessarily a record-breaker with extremities to complement its grand narrative, but its prequel show has done wonders as well. With the House of the Dragon’s second season scheduled, Cooke, who plays Alicent Hightower in the show, gave fans some hint of what the second season entails.
Olivia Cooke Gave Insight To House of the Dragon Season 2 Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon. Credit:...
Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower. Image Credit: HBO
Game of Thrones was necessarily a record-breaker with extremities to complement its grand narrative, but its prequel show has done wonders as well. With the House of the Dragon’s second season scheduled, Cooke, who plays Alicent Hightower in the show, gave fans some hint of what the second season entails.
Olivia Cooke Gave Insight To House of the Dragon Season 2 Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon. Credit:...
- 5/21/2024
- by Lachit Roy
- FandomWire
House of the Dragon was without a doubt the finest show to premiere in 2022, and Paddy Considine was its shining star. Even in George R. R. Martin‘s original writing, Fire & Blood, Viserys Targaryen lacked depth until Considine brought it to life on screen. And even after his departure from the show, Paddy Considine is lighting up fans’ faces with his Iron Throne related interaction with his House of the Dragon co-stars while.
Paddy Considine reacts to Tom Glynn-Carney’s House of the Dragon Season 2 trailer
The final trailer for House of the Dragon Season 2 hit social media and YouTube not too long ago, and the hype meter is currently reaching the skies. The House of the Dragon cast is also excited about it, as several of them have reposted the clip on their social media. Tom Glynn-Carney (Aegon II) did the same, but it is Considine’s comment on...
Paddy Considine reacts to Tom Glynn-Carney’s House of the Dragon Season 2 trailer
The final trailer for House of the Dragon Season 2 hit social media and YouTube not too long ago, and the hype meter is currently reaching the skies. The House of the Dragon cast is also excited about it, as several of them have reposted the clip on their social media. Tom Glynn-Carney (Aegon II) did the same, but it is Considine’s comment on...
- 5/20/2024
- by Sayantan Choudhary
- Wiki of Thrones
The eight-seasons-long Game of Thrones series is widely regarded as one of the most popular and successful novel-based adaptations of all time, with writer cum producer David Benioff credited as one of the show’s executive producers, showrunners, and writers. But while most of the saga was a masterpiece, they somehow managed to mess up the series finale, which didn’t sit well with fans.
Game of Thrones. | Credit: HBO.
That being said, infuriated fans still blame Benioff and D.B. Weiss, who was the other EP, writer, and showrunner for GoT, for ruining the perfect end for their favorite lore, seemingly because of the canceled Star Wars trilogy they were supposed to tame afterward. However, many don’t seem to realize that this story also has an unexplored perspective they never really came to know.
Game of Thrones Finale Wasn’t Rushed Because of Star Wars Trilogy?
As it seems,...
Game of Thrones. | Credit: HBO.
That being said, infuriated fans still blame Benioff and D.B. Weiss, who was the other EP, writer, and showrunner for GoT, for ruining the perfect end for their favorite lore, seemingly because of the canceled Star Wars trilogy they were supposed to tame afterward. However, many don’t seem to realize that this story also has an unexplored perspective they never really came to know.
Game of Thrones Finale Wasn’t Rushed Because of Star Wars Trilogy?
As it seems,...
- 5/20/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
House of the Dragon Producers Reveal Plans for Season 3 - Main Image
The first season of House of the Dragon was released to great success. Thus, it’s a no-brainer that it was renewed for another season, though with a reduced episode count. Now, the show's producers share their plans for House of the Dragon Season 3 in case HBO renews the show.
Compared to the 10-episode first season, House of the Dragon Season 2 will only have eight episodes.
Of course, many expected it to be as long as the first one, but the producers revealed they had no control over the reduced episode count.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the series’ executive producer, Sara Hess, claimed this move wasn’t a creative call. Though she couldn’t say anything about it, she stressed it “wasn’t really our choice.”
But despite this change, plans for the hit HBO series are already sealed.
The first season of House of the Dragon was released to great success. Thus, it’s a no-brainer that it was renewed for another season, though with a reduced episode count. Now, the show's producers share their plans for House of the Dragon Season 3 in case HBO renews the show.
Compared to the 10-episode first season, House of the Dragon Season 2 will only have eight episodes.
Of course, many expected it to be as long as the first one, but the producers revealed they had no control over the reduced episode count.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, the series’ executive producer, Sara Hess, claimed this move wasn’t a creative call. Though she couldn’t say anything about it, she stressed it “wasn’t really our choice.”
But despite this change, plans for the hit HBO series are already sealed.
- 5/20/2024
- EpicStream
Actor Ryan Corr reflected on his “magical” experience on the HBO series House of the Dragon in his new uInterview.
Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set almost 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones. It tells the story of the Targaryen civil war when King Viserys I Targaryen’s children battled for control of the Iron Throne. The show stars celebrities like Milly Alcock, Matt Smith and Olivia Cooke.
When asked what stood out to him while on set, Corr explained to uInterview founder Erik Meers, “You’re really just stepping onto a platform with just some of the most incredible people. You don’t really have to suspend your disblief when it’s like that, you’re literally working into operational castles with fire and things like that.”
Corr shared a moment of awe for central actor Smith in one of the scenes.
Based on George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, House of the Dragon is set almost 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones. It tells the story of the Targaryen civil war when King Viserys I Targaryen’s children battled for control of the Iron Throne. The show stars celebrities like Milly Alcock, Matt Smith and Olivia Cooke.
When asked what stood out to him while on set, Corr explained to uInterview founder Erik Meers, “You’re really just stepping onto a platform with just some of the most incredible people. You don’t really have to suspend your disblief when it’s like that, you’re literally working into operational castles with fire and things like that.”
Corr shared a moment of awe for central actor Smith in one of the scenes.
- 5/20/2024
- by Baila Eve Zisman
- Uinterview
With House of the Dragon’s season 2 making its way to the screens pretty soon, Game of Thrones’ universe is seemingly far from being discovered in full. The original show’s prequel takes everyone back to the House of Targaryen’s abundant story of betrayal and fight for the ultimate power with the help of their fantastic fire-breathing creatures.
Though House of the Dragon isn’t leaving the top of modern TV shows anytime soon anyway, the prequel seems to have another major upside that puts it at even a higher level than Game of Thrones itself.
The original show based on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire book series was all great, garnering everyone’s accolades and numerous prestigious awards, but it still failed to show the whole story’s main point.
Game of Thrones follows several plot lines simultaneously yet gives a bigger focus to Daenerys Targaryen who,...
Though House of the Dragon isn’t leaving the top of modern TV shows anytime soon anyway, the prequel seems to have another major upside that puts it at even a higher level than Game of Thrones itself.
The original show based on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire book series was all great, garnering everyone’s accolades and numerous prestigious awards, but it still failed to show the whole story’s main point.
Game of Thrones follows several plot lines simultaneously yet gives a bigger focus to Daenerys Targaryen who,...
- 5/18/2024
- by benjamin-patel@startefacts.com (Benjamin Patel)
- STartefacts.com
When HBO’s House of the Dragon premiered, one of the most controversial casting decisions was the choice of Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen. Alongside fans of George R.R. Martin’s Fire & Blood, even critics were skeptical that the Doctor Who star could bring the necessary depth and complexity to the role of the rogue prince.
Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon | Warner Bros. Discovery
However, despite the massive backlash that started after Matt Smith’s casting, showrunner Ryan Condal and casting director Kate Rhodes James took a gamble on Smith’s abilities. Eventually, it paid off wonderfully, when The Crown veteran proved the critics wrong in his portrayal of the Daemon.
The Complicated Casting of Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen
When casting director Kate Rhodes James was hiring actors for Ryan Condal’s Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, she went through...
Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen in House of the Dragon | Warner Bros. Discovery
However, despite the massive backlash that started after Matt Smith’s casting, showrunner Ryan Condal and casting director Kate Rhodes James took a gamble on Smith’s abilities. Eventually, it paid off wonderfully, when The Crown veteran proved the critics wrong in his portrayal of the Daemon.
The Complicated Casting of Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen
When casting director Kate Rhodes James was hiring actors for Ryan Condal’s Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon, she went through...
- 5/18/2024
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
Emilia Clarke took on the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the Emmy-winning adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire. Introduced as one of the last surviving members of House Targaryen, her character underwent a significant arc both in the book series and the HBO drama Game of Thrones, making her one of the most impressive and beloved characters in the series.
Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones | Credit: HBO EntertainmentHowever, despite her widespread popularity, Daenerys is not the favorite character of the author behind the captivating Westeros saga. While the author doesn’t usually seem to display favoritism, he has disclosed that he does have a preferred character, specifically a favorite Targaryen.
George R.R. Martin Revealed His Favorite Targaryen
While promoting Fire & Blood, the book set 300 years before the events of A Game of Thrones and explores the history of the House Targaryen,...
Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones | Credit: HBO EntertainmentHowever, despite her widespread popularity, Daenerys is not the favorite character of the author behind the captivating Westeros saga. While the author doesn’t usually seem to display favoritism, he has disclosed that he does have a preferred character, specifically a favorite Targaryen.
George R.R. Martin Revealed His Favorite Targaryen
While promoting Fire & Blood, the book set 300 years before the events of A Game of Thrones and explores the history of the House Targaryen,...
- 5/18/2024
- by Laxmi Rajput
- FandomWire
After a remarkably well-led first season that was critically acclaimed by both critics and fans, House of the Dragon is returning with a second season to continue the adventures and entertainment after the events that took place previously. However, even as its release is right around the horizon, the series has faced a major leak and rumors related to the same that would deeply upset fans.
House of the Dragon. | Credit: Max.
One of these rumors troubling fans regarding this successor series to Game of Thrones is about the smartest Dragonseed from George R. R. Martin’s books, Nettles. According to these rumors, this particular character, who is a massive favorite among all those who are fairly well-acquainted with the books, just may not be able to make it onscreen, and fans aren’t happy about it.
Disturbing Rumors About Nettles in House of the Dragon S2 Are Turning the...
House of the Dragon. | Credit: Max.
One of these rumors troubling fans regarding this successor series to Game of Thrones is about the smartest Dragonseed from George R. R. Martin’s books, Nettles. According to these rumors, this particular character, who is a massive favorite among all those who are fairly well-acquainted with the books, just may not be able to make it onscreen, and fans aren’t happy about it.
Disturbing Rumors About Nettles in House of the Dragon S2 Are Turning the...
- 5/18/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
In less than a month, the highly anticipated House of the Dragon Season 2 will premiere on HBO. House of the Dragon, a prequel to GoT based on the fictional historical chronicle Fire and Blood, tells the story of a blood-soaked conflict that erupted in the lands of Westeros two centuries earlier, no less deadly than the main events of the original series.
And the closer we get to the premiere, the more intriguing updates and insider information we get. A few days ago, one of the insiders released a very remarkable leak regarding Damon's daughter Rhaena. Let's find out what this leak is and what it could mean for the Season 2 plot.
What is the Rhaena Season 2 Leak?
While HBO hasn't released any information, George R.R. Martin himself, who serves as a consultant, supervisor and executive producer on the series, has opened up on his personal blog about how House of the Dragon...
And the closer we get to the premiere, the more intriguing updates and insider information we get. A few days ago, one of the insiders released a very remarkable leak regarding Damon's daughter Rhaena. Let's find out what this leak is and what it could mean for the Season 2 plot.
What is the Rhaena Season 2 Leak?
While HBO hasn't released any information, George R.R. Martin himself, who serves as a consultant, supervisor and executive producer on the series, has opened up on his personal blog about how House of the Dragon...
- 5/17/2024
- by louise.everitt@startefacts.com (Louise Everitt)
- STartefacts.com
Tyrion Lannister strangled Shae in Geroge R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO’s adaptation of the material, Game of Thrones. She met the same fate, at the hands of the same man, in the same predicament: Tywin Lannister’s bed. both in the show and the novel. However, everything that led to the moment could not be more different, as the Shae that audiences see in the show was on a very different trajectory compared to her counterpart in the novels.
HBO had taken some liberties with George R.R. Martin’s work, mostly because, as the author explained, the studio wished to fit the epic tale into the budget that was allocated to the adaptation. This resulted in certain characters being fused, while others met more gruesome fates than their novel counterparts. However, the changes made to Shae’s story only made the character meet a more tragic end,...
HBO had taken some liberties with George R.R. Martin’s work, mostly because, as the author explained, the studio wished to fit the epic tale into the budget that was allocated to the adaptation. This resulted in certain characters being fused, while others met more gruesome fates than their novel counterparts. However, the changes made to Shae’s story only made the character meet a more tragic end,...
- 5/17/2024
- by Anuraag Chatterjee
- FandomWire
Even months before its release, Hiroyuki Sanada’s latest series was already garnering massive anticipation from fans. And, needless to say, as soon as it hit the screens, Shōgun didn’t hesitate to immaculately deliver to all of those expectations and do justice to the source material, becoming one of the biggest talks of the entire world and an internet sensation overnight.
Shōgun (2024). | Credit: FX.
However, that just might be about to change following recent reports about the series getting a second and third season greenlit by FX and being led by Sanada. Unarguably enough, that sounds just like what happened with Game of Thrones — i.e. the very saga Sanada’s series was being widely compared with — and things don’t seem to be looking all too good because of that.
Shōgun Reportedly Gets a Second and Third Season Greenlit
When fans finally got to witness Shōgun, their excitement was truly at its peak,...
Shōgun (2024). | Credit: FX.
However, that just might be about to change following recent reports about the series getting a second and third season greenlit by FX and being led by Sanada. Unarguably enough, that sounds just like what happened with Game of Thrones — i.e. the very saga Sanada’s series was being widely compared with — and things don’t seem to be looking all too good because of that.
Shōgun Reportedly Gets a Second and Third Season Greenlit
When fans finally got to witness Shōgun, their excitement was truly at its peak,...
- 5/17/2024
- by Mahin Sultan
- FandomWire
5 Things You Missed in House of the Dragon Season 2 Trailer - Main Image
A month before House of the Dragon Season 2 finally hits the small screen, HBO has dropped the official trailer for the much-awaited series. As expected, it’s filled with action with the incoming war between the Green and Black Councils, but there are several things you may have missed during the first watch.
After the death of Lucerys (Elliot Grihault) in the first season finale and the threat of the looming war, Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D'Arcy) begins her move to face her half-brother and the king of the Seven Kingdoms, Aegon II Targaryen (Tom Glynn-Carney).
But several other things will happen here, from dragon fights to Targaryen family drama. The battle for the throne (and revenge) continues in House of the Dragon Season 2.
So, read the five things you may have missed in the House of the Dragon Season 2 trailer.
A month before House of the Dragon Season 2 finally hits the small screen, HBO has dropped the official trailer for the much-awaited series. As expected, it’s filled with action with the incoming war between the Green and Black Councils, but there are several things you may have missed during the first watch.
After the death of Lucerys (Elliot Grihault) in the first season finale and the threat of the looming war, Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D'Arcy) begins her move to face her half-brother and the king of the Seven Kingdoms, Aegon II Targaryen (Tom Glynn-Carney).
But several other things will happen here, from dragon fights to Targaryen family drama. The battle for the throne (and revenge) continues in House of the Dragon Season 2.
So, read the five things you may have missed in the House of the Dragon Season 2 trailer.
- 5/17/2024
- EpicStream
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Release Date: When Will the Got Prequel Hit HBO? - Main Image
The Game of Thrones franchise continues to rise with more prequels coming our way. Aside from House of the Dragon season 2 releasing on June 16, we're getting another HBO drama series titled A Knight of Seven Kingdoms.
Considering that the flagship series has yet to explore every corner of Westeros, the upcoming Game of Thrones series may just be what fans need to expand their map of the fictional world.
Here is everything we know about the release date and plot predictions for A Knight of Seven Kingdoms!
A Knight of Seven Kingdoms Release Date
The Game of Thrones prequel has been teased since last year, greenlit at HBO and Warner Bros. Discovery titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
Based on George R.R. Martin's Tales of Dunk & Egg novellas,...
The Game of Thrones franchise continues to rise with more prequels coming our way. Aside from House of the Dragon season 2 releasing on June 16, we're getting another HBO drama series titled A Knight of Seven Kingdoms.
Considering that the flagship series has yet to explore every corner of Westeros, the upcoming Game of Thrones series may just be what fans need to expand their map of the fictional world.
Here is everything we know about the release date and plot predictions for A Knight of Seven Kingdoms!
A Knight of Seven Kingdoms Release Date
The Game of Thrones prequel has been teased since last year, greenlit at HBO and Warner Bros. Discovery titled A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
Based on George R.R. Martin's Tales of Dunk & Egg novellas,...
- 5/17/2024
- EpicStream
One of the major turning points in Targaryen’s history was Aegon’s Conquest. Aegon I rose to power and decided to consolidate the seven kingdoms. Thus, he became the first king of the seven kingdoms and forged an Iron Throne. We already have a Game of Thrones spinoff around this in the works, and the writing seems to be going well.
Who is writing the script for Aegon’s Conquest?
Credits: HBO
Romania-based filmmaker and writer Mattson Tomlin is currently working on scripting Aegon’s Conquest. The show will dive into the historical events that made House Targaryen one of the most fierce and courageous families in the world. Though there is no dedicated book written on this significant event, Tomlin claimed that he is crafting the show based on the pages of Fire & Blood dedicated to this narrative. In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly, he said,
“That one is very...
Who is writing the script for Aegon’s Conquest?
Credits: HBO
Romania-based filmmaker and writer Mattson Tomlin is currently working on scripting Aegon’s Conquest. The show will dive into the historical events that made House Targaryen one of the most fierce and courageous families in the world. Though there is no dedicated book written on this significant event, Tomlin claimed that he is crafting the show based on the pages of Fire & Blood dedicated to this narrative. In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly, he said,
“That one is very...
- 5/16/2024
- by Vidhi Narula
- Wiki of Thrones
One of the most comforting things fans find about House of the Dragon is the fact that the show is based on a complete story by George R. R. Martin and shouldn't deviate too much from the original plot. It was the writers' bad decisions that made the ending of Game of Thrones so traumatic for so many people, and now they should've been much calmer.
However, as it was already obvious in season 1, the story behind House Targaryen has also been changed to fit another narrative pushed by the show. Alicent and Rhaenyra were made much closer in age, and Alicent ended up being the one who de facto led Team Green into the war by putting her son on the Iron Throne.
From the looks of it, the changes aren't over yet.
Who Is Going to Play Nettles in House of the Dragon?
While season 2 already adds quite...
However, as it was already obvious in season 1, the story behind House Targaryen has also been changed to fit another narrative pushed by the show. Alicent and Rhaenyra were made much closer in age, and Alicent ended up being the one who de facto led Team Green into the war by putting her son on the Iron Throne.
From the looks of it, the changes aren't over yet.
Who Is Going to Play Nettles in House of the Dragon?
While season 2 already adds quite...
- 5/16/2024
- by virginia-singh@startefacts.com (Virginia Singh)
- STartefacts.com
This article contains no spoilers for House Of The Dragon season 2. But it does broadly allude to events from the source material Fire & Blood.
House of the Dragon season 2 is merely one month away from its June 16 premiere on HBO. As such, many fresh tidbits are beginning to trickle out about the next batch episodes for the Game of Thrones prequel.
The latest, and most substantial download of information arrived yesterday in the form of a massive, revealing new trailer and an equally massive, revealing feature from Entertainment Weekly. While we’ve already delved into the former, there’s a detail hidden in the later that deserves further exploration.
Amid EW‘s sprawling, well-written report focusing on House of the Dragon stars Emma D’Arcy (Rhaenyra Targaryen) and Olivia Cooke (Alicent Hightower), there’s a passage from series writer Sara Hess that invokes an unlikely source of inspiration for season 2: The Shining.
House of the Dragon season 2 is merely one month away from its June 16 premiere on HBO. As such, many fresh tidbits are beginning to trickle out about the next batch episodes for the Game of Thrones prequel.
The latest, and most substantial download of information arrived yesterday in the form of a massive, revealing new trailer and an equally massive, revealing feature from Entertainment Weekly. While we’ve already delved into the former, there’s a detail hidden in the later that deserves further exploration.
Amid EW‘s sprawling, well-written report focusing on House of the Dragon stars Emma D’Arcy (Rhaenyra Targaryen) and Olivia Cooke (Alicent Hightower), there’s a passage from series writer Sara Hess that invokes an unlikely source of inspiration for season 2: The Shining.
- 5/16/2024
- by Alec Bojalad
- Den of Geek
Outer Range Season 2 Episode 1 begins with the gravelly, subtly menacing voice of Josh Brolin, channeling his Thanos the Mad Titan persona.
Brolin may not have the iconic voice of Morgan Freeman or James Earl Jones, but he’s working on it, and his tone is prescient for what is to come.
When I realized it was me who was the one in pain when I realized that I had created the hole inside me, it spat me out like it never wanted me in the first place.
Royal Abbott Permalink: When I realized it was me who was the one in pain when I realized that I had created the hole... Added: May 13, 2024
The Outer Range Season 2 premiere picks up right where Outer Range Season 1 Episode 8 left off.
Joy is caught in the past, running into a fellow time traveler, while Royal and Amy reconcile in the way that a...
Brolin may not have the iconic voice of Morgan Freeman or James Earl Jones, but he’s working on it, and his tone is prescient for what is to come.
When I realized it was me who was the one in pain when I realized that I had created the hole inside me, it spat me out like it never wanted me in the first place.
Royal Abbott Permalink: When I realized it was me who was the one in pain when I realized that I had created the hole... Added: May 13, 2024
The Outer Range Season 2 premiere picks up right where Outer Range Season 1 Episode 8 left off.
Joy is caught in the past, running into a fellow time traveler, while Royal and Amy reconcile in the way that a...
- 5/16/2024
- by Thomas Godwin
- TVfanatic
Author George R.R. Martin created the global phenomenon Game of Thrones when he wrote the fantasy novel series A Song of Ice and Fire. Set in a medieval fantasy realm where Seven Kingdoms fight to be the ruler of the lands, the novel series spawned the popular HBO show which won multiple Emmys and was one of the most-watched series.
After the show ended with season 8, which was largely considered to be disappointing, HBO commissioned multiple prequels, of which only House of the Dragon has seen the light of day. However, among the multiple prequels in development is Aegon’s Conquest, which sees the origins of the Seven Kingdoms. Writer Mattson Tomlin mentioned that Martin instructed him to avoid one mistake from Game of Thrones creators.
Game of Thrones Prequel Aegon’s Conquest Is In Early Stages Of Development Tom Glynn-Carney in House of the Dragon
George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones...
After the show ended with season 8, which was largely considered to be disappointing, HBO commissioned multiple prequels, of which only House of the Dragon has seen the light of day. However, among the multiple prequels in development is Aegon’s Conquest, which sees the origins of the Seven Kingdoms. Writer Mattson Tomlin mentioned that Martin instructed him to avoid one mistake from Game of Thrones creators.
Game of Thrones Prequel Aegon’s Conquest Is In Early Stages Of Development Tom Glynn-Carney in House of the Dragon
George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones...
- 5/16/2024
- by Nishanth A
- FandomWire
The Game of Thrones is one of the most incredible TV shows ever to have been made. Adapted by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss from George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire, the series was initially well-received, but the last season was one of the most critically lambasted.
Game of Thrones
From deviating from the source material to a lack of proper character development, fans have found several issues with the ending of Game of Thrones. This has prompted several fans to create alternate endings for the show, and one of them sees Jamie Lannister as the Queen Slayer, which would have actually been a lot better than the HBO series’ actual ending.
A Game of Thrones Fan Ending Is a Lot Better Than Actual Ending
Game of Thrones’ Jamie Lannister
Ever since Game of Thrones ended in 2019, a plethora of fan fiction and alternate...
Game of Thrones
From deviating from the source material to a lack of proper character development, fans have found several issues with the ending of Game of Thrones. This has prompted several fans to create alternate endings for the show, and one of them sees Jamie Lannister as the Queen Slayer, which would have actually been a lot better than the HBO series’ actual ending.
A Game of Thrones Fan Ending Is a Lot Better Than Actual Ending
Game of Thrones’ Jamie Lannister
Ever since Game of Thrones ended in 2019, a plethora of fan fiction and alternate...
- 5/16/2024
- by Maria Sultan
- FandomWire
This Article Contains Spoilers For Fire & Blood And House of the Dragon
The Game of Thrones franchise based on George R.R. Martin’s novel A Song of Ice and Fire has successfully managed to traumatize viewers and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop any time soon. After the end of Game of Thrones, fans of the series were treated to House of the Dragon, a prequel series based on the author’s Fire & Blood book.
Matt Smith and Emma D’Arcy as Daemon and Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon
Just like the original show, House of the Dragon left no stone unturned in disturbing its audience. Whether it was the brutal killing of Lyman Beesbury or Daemon and Rhaenyra’s marriage, the show makes it really difficult for us to keep watching. And now, as we move closer to the show’s second season, we...
The Game of Thrones franchise based on George R.R. Martin’s novel A Song of Ice and Fire has successfully managed to traumatize viewers and it doesn’t look like it’s going to stop any time soon. After the end of Game of Thrones, fans of the series were treated to House of the Dragon, a prequel series based on the author’s Fire & Blood book.
Matt Smith and Emma D’Arcy as Daemon and Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon
Just like the original show, House of the Dragon left no stone unturned in disturbing its audience. Whether it was the brutal killing of Lyman Beesbury or Daemon and Rhaenyra’s marriage, the show makes it really difficult for us to keep watching. And now, as we move closer to the show’s second season, we...
- 5/16/2024
- by Mishkaat Khan
- FandomWire
There used to be a time when sequels and part-2s were a rare commodity, and you’d be lucky to get one in the same decade. But we are living in the age of spin-offs and sequels. Production houses are churning out spinoffs of their most popular franchises, and Game of Thrones couldn’t not be one of them.
The massively popular TV series, enraptured a whole generation of audiences right from the pilot episode and left us wanting more. And 2024 brought tons of news in the developments of several new Game of Thrones prequel and spin-offs. Here’s all we know about them so far.
House of the Dragon
Credits: Max
Status: Season 3 being written, Season 2 to premiere soon Last update: 15/05/2024 – Writing started, says Ryan Condol
The show took everyone by storm and exceeded most audience’s expectations. House of the Dragon is a prequel series set 200 years...
The massively popular TV series, enraptured a whole generation of audiences right from the pilot episode and left us wanting more. And 2024 brought tons of news in the developments of several new Game of Thrones prequel and spin-offs. Here’s all we know about them so far.
House of the Dragon
Credits: Max
Status: Season 3 being written, Season 2 to premiere soon Last update: 15/05/2024 – Writing started, says Ryan Condol
The show took everyone by storm and exceeded most audience’s expectations. House of the Dragon is a prequel series set 200 years...
- 5/16/2024
- by Ayesha Ameen
- Wiki of Thrones
Sean Bean has been entertaining fans for many years enthralled fans, starring in some popular and successful films. He played pivotal parts in his hit films such as Patriot Games, GoldenEye, Ronin, Troy, and The Martian. However, his recognizable roles were in two beloved franchises Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones.
Sean Bean as Sean Miller in Patriot Games
These were two instances where Bean played heroic and noble men. As Boromir in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, Bean pierced audiences’ hearts with their deaths. The actor is set to go a full 180 with his next role where he plays the harsh father of Sergiu Celibidache, set to be played by John Malkovich in a biopic.
Sean Bean’s New Role in The Yellow Tie Is a Stark Contrast to Eddard Stark
Ned Stark was one of...
Sean Bean as Sean Miller in Patriot Games
These were two instances where Bean played heroic and noble men. As Boromir in Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring and Ned Stark in Game of Thrones, Bean pierced audiences’ hearts with their deaths. The actor is set to go a full 180 with his next role where he plays the harsh father of Sergiu Celibidache, set to be played by John Malkovich in a biopic.
Sean Bean’s New Role in The Yellow Tie Is a Stark Contrast to Eddard Stark
Ned Stark was one of...
- 5/15/2024
- by Rahul Thokchom
- FandomWire
For nearly six decades, Stephen King has been known around the world as the King of Horror, shaking up pop culture with his original and sometimes truly terrifying works. King is also one of the most prolific writers: he has written 65 novels, 12 short story collections, 5 non-fiction books, 19 screenplays for movies and TV series, and has worked in many other formats, from graphic novels to musicals. Not surprisingly, the author's creative process involves regular editing and rewriting of previous material. In this context, we would like to introduce you to 8 instances in which the plots of his popular novels could have taken a completely different course.
8 Alternate Endings to King's Iconic Novels
1. After the Play — The Shining
2. Flagg survives the nuclear explosion — The Stand
3. Father Callahan's grim end — 'Salem's Lot
4. Annie gets the best book — Misery
5. Walter's certain death — The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
6. Completely rewritten novel — Blaze
7. Ideas from...
8 Alternate Endings to King's Iconic Novels
1. After the Play — The Shining
2. Flagg survives the nuclear explosion — The Stand
3. Father Callahan's grim end — 'Salem's Lot
4. Annie gets the best book — Misery
5. Walter's certain death — The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger
6. Completely rewritten novel — Blaze
7. Ideas from...
- 5/15/2024
- by louise.everitt@startefacts.com (Louise Everitt)
- STartefacts.com
House of the Dragon series writer Sara Hess alongside series co-creator and showrunner Ryan Condal, came for an interview with EW to discuss the second season of the show. Claiming that the spinoff, based on Fire & Blood by George R.R. Martin has more story to tell, Hess and Condal teased fans by revealing that they are now deep into writing season 3 as well.
A still from House of the Dragon
Meanwhile, through the interview, House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal broke the silence on the other Game of Thrones spin-off Aegon’s Conquest, which fans want Henry Cavill to lead. Previously, in 2023 it was reported that HBO was actively discussing plans for the project about Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros.
House of the Dragon Showrunner Addresses the Progress of Aegon’s Conquest
With the second season of House of the Dragon being just around the corner, writer Sara...
A still from House of the Dragon
Meanwhile, through the interview, House of the Dragon showrunner Ryan Condal broke the silence on the other Game of Thrones spin-off Aegon’s Conquest, which fans want Henry Cavill to lead. Previously, in 2023 it was reported that HBO was actively discussing plans for the project about Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros.
House of the Dragon Showrunner Addresses the Progress of Aegon’s Conquest
With the second season of House of the Dragon being just around the corner, writer Sara...
- 5/15/2024
- by Krittika Mukherjee
- FandomWire
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