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February 8, 2023 8:30 am
Filmed but Never-Aired Game of Thrones Prequel Exists, Here's What We Know
Game of Thrones, controversies about its finale nonwithstanding, proved to be a tremendously popular show, so continuation of the franchise in some form was practically inevitable.
Crush of the day
February 2, 2023 4:01 pm
HBO Dodged a Bullet By Avoiding Ill-Conceived Aegon's GoT Spinoff
Despite all the fan complaints about its later seasons, and particularly its finale, Game of Thrones was a ratings giant from beginning to end.
January 26, 2023 10:02 am
Criston Cole's Death Could Be One of the Blacks' Greatest Triumphs on House of the Dragon
...But, in fact, it won't be.
January 23, 2023 10:02 am
Move Aside, Red Wedding: This Death Sets Up HotD's Most Horrifying Scene
And you thought Red Wedding was bad enough…
January 17, 2023 9:00 am
Game of Thrones Should Thank Fans For Its Most Iconic Casting
GoT's fandom is iconic.
January 14, 2023 7:30 am
Game of Thrones Most Rage-Inducing Final Twist Was George Martin's Idea
The finale of Game of Thrones was widely panned, with many fans feeling that the whole series took a turn for the worse as George RR Martin's influence waned in later seasons.
December 30, 2022 2:00 pm
HotD Has a Chance to Deliver Coolest Moment in TV History – Or Ruin It Entirely
What moment, you ask? The one that George Martin himself most looks forward to see, according to his response to a fan question: "Well yeah… the Battle Above the Gods Eye."
December 29, 2022 7:30 am
House of the Dragon Creator Explains Why Dragons in Other Shows Suck
Dragons always were a major part of both Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. Even when budget limitations meant that their screentime was limited, their mere existence shaped the plot.
December 29, 2022 7:00 am
Game of Thrones Showrunners Had To Beg HBO To Do This Epic Battle
Game of Thrones was, at one point, considered to be the pinnacle of fantasy shows in terms of its special effects, costumes, sets and overall spectacle. But that point was not reached at once.
December 27, 2022 8:05 am
We May Not Be Living in Westeros, but Jon Snow's Quote is Still Relevant for Modern Life
Throughout its eight-season run, Game of Thrones provided a plenty of memorable quotes, some inherited from George Martin's books, which were its source material, some invented by the show's scriptwriters.
December 26, 2022 4:05 pm
GoT Star Wishes He (and Everyone Else) Could Forget This Infamous Line
Probably the most famous fact about Jon Snow (played by Kit Harington), referenced in countless articles, related to him, is that he knows nothing.
December 25, 2022 7:06 am
Stephen King Reveals the Only Regret of His Career, And It's Not a Movie
Stephen King has one of the most illustrious careers imaginable for a writer.
December 24, 2022 4:30 pm
George R.R. Martin's Favorite Fantasy Movie is Old, But Still Gold
For most fantasy fans it is George Martin's Game of Thrones which tops a list of their favorite fantasy movies. But what about the author?
December 23, 2022 11:00 am
At Least One Game of Thrones Star Thought Big Finale Twist Was a Joke
Which one of the big finale twists, you may ask? Well, Bran Stark becoming the King of Seven (now Six) Kingdoms.
December 21, 2022 3:58 pm
Five Last-Minute Changes That Actually Improved Game of Thrones
While Game of Thrones ended up as a giga-hit, it received quite a bit of criticism for its deviations from George Martin's novel series, serving as its literary source.
December 20, 2022 12:30 pm
House of the Dragon's Aegon Actor Teases 'Meaty' Season 2
While the first season of House of the Dragon was no doubt a hit, there were a few complaints about it, and among the more common ones was the complaint that just not enough things happened throughout the season, that it was one extended setup for the real plot.
December 18, 2022 6:00 pm
Game of Thrones Villain Spills the Beans on How Being Evil Pays Off
Joffrey Baratheon was probably the most hated character in the Game of Thrones, winning the title against the stiff competition.
December 17, 2022 11:34 am
GoT Finale We Deserved But Didn't Get: George Martin's Original Outline
One of the most highly regarded shows of all time, Game of Thrones, ended spectacularly bad – according to fans.
