Following the completion of the popular fantasy series Game of Thrones, more than half a dozen ideas for additional shows in the same universe circulated. In 2022, House of the Dragon became the first to make it to screen. Now, HBO is actively gearing up to launch another Thrones series. Today the
Game of Thrones fans are just a few months away from the return of House of the Dragon. Which means it’s almost time to return to the fantasy franchise’s favorite question: who will take the Iron Throne? Season 1 of the series ultimately saw Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen decide to fight for the
This past weekend, we went to the Game of Thrones Official Fan Convention in Los Angeles. The convention was over three days (December 9-11) in the convention center downtown. Billed as the “first officially licensed fan convention commemorates HBO’s iconic and world-renowned series Game of
I want to start this off by saying that I am loving House of the Dragon and The Rings of Power so far. I really thought that either one of them, or both of them, would end up disappointing… but, both of them have proven in their first two episodes that they are not messing around. I'm doing
There was an air of mystery and also hesitation around the new prequel series House of the Dragon. The final season of Game of Thrones almost universally gave fans a bad taste in their mouths. And one could only be left to wonder if this new show would be able to overcome that unfortunate misstep
The story arcs for all the characters ended almost exactly where they were angled all the way back in season 1. Arya didn't want court life. She wanted a life of adventure and excitement. Now she sails the sea looking for what MIGHT be out there. Jon may have had the blood for more, but he never
(Warning: May contains spoilers for the Game of Thrones finale.) Subverted expectations. Poor character development. Shoddy writing. An unexpected and dissatisfying demise for the primary antagonist. There is even a petition to have it rewritten and remade. Do all of these thing sound familiar? If
Immediately following the airing of the final episode of Game of Thrones, HBO subscribers were treated to a brief announcement of more GOT spinoff shows coming in 2021. Unlike the previous announced spin-off, based on an prequel George R. R. Martin book that takes place ”thousands of years
Daemons of the Shadow Realm gives us some truly fateful meetings between old friends (and family) and new in Ep. 14 "Family and Friends". All complete with some dark secrets spilling forth out of the shadows, and Yuru's bond with his old friends and family being tested quite a bit. All in all, I
Cinema history is riddled with both coming-of-age tales and biopics aplenty. Tony, the new feature by Matt Johnson (BlackBerry, Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie), lies at the intersection of these well-worn traditions. Based on Anthony Bourdain’s chronicles of his early journey into the
Indulging every absurd idea that pops into his head, the film unfolds with propulsive vibrance and unshackled execution. That approach turns out to be a bit of a gift and a curse for Riley; a gift in the sense that we get something fresh and original, but a curse because its unbridled approach
