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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.
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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.
December 14, 2022 10:30 am
Viserys' Dying Days Put Paddy Considine's Health in Jeopardy: "I Actually Felt Like I Was Dying"
Looks like playing Viserys was more than just a role for Paddy Considine - it was a life-threatening challenge.
December 14, 2022 10:00 am
Think Lucerys' Death Was Bad? Joffrey Got It Way Worse In The End
In the world of Fire and Blood, being a lesser character doesn't necessarily mean a worse fate.
December 13, 2022 10:04 am
Taylor Swift Finally Reveals Her True Game of Thrones Allegiance
Even Taylor Swift knows that Arya Stark is the real MVP of Game of Thrones.
December 13, 2022 9:02 am
House of the Dragon Scene That Still Haunts Paddy Considine
Paddy Considine received widespread acclaim for his portrayal of King Viserys I Targaryen on House of the Dragon, with fans, critics and even George Martin himself expressing their admiration for his performance.
December 11, 2022 2:00 pm
The Most Epic Fail of Westeros: The Worst Decision in Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones is remembered for many things, including portrayal of its characters as flawed people, capable of mistakes.
December 9, 2022 12:56 pm
Game of Thrones: Which Dragon Becomes a White Walker?
A major element of House of the Dragon's plot is the prophecy of Aegon the Conqueror, or Aegon's Dream, which in large part motivates actions of King Viserys Targaryen and motivates Queen Rhaenyra as well.
December 9, 2022 12:04 pm
House of the Dragon: Who Will Slay Rhaenyra Targaryen?
When it comes to House of the Dragon, as with Game of Thrones before, saying that a character gets killed at one point is hardly a spoiler – it is more common than surviving to the end.
December 8, 2022 11:00 am
This HotD Character's Tragic Ending is Reminiscent of a Bad GoT Trope
House of the Dragon episode 5 ended with the death of Joffrey Lonmouth, reminiscent of certain types of narrative failure, which occurred in Game of Thrones.
December 7, 2022 7:32 am
The Only Happy Character Ending in HotD Already Happened, the Rest Won't Be As Lucky
George Martin is well known for his love of inflicting misery upon his characters.
November 25, 2022 5:09 pm
Will Daemon Targaryen Get Greyscale in House of the Dragon Season 2?
In the world of Westeros, greyscale is a disease that resembles super leprosy. It is sometimes fatal, leaving the flesh stiff and dead, cracked like stone, and often resulting in hideous scarring.
November 24, 2022 9:00 am
Is the Night King one of the Targaryens in Game of Thrones?
If there's one thing the Internet has no shortage of, it's outlandish fan theories. And one such theory that pops up from time to time is that the Night King of Game of Thrones is a Targaryen.
November 23, 2022 10:34 am
One HotD Plot Hole That Needs To Be Fixed ASAP In Season 2
HBO's House of the Dragon Season 1 was great, possibly the best show this year. But nothing is truly perfect, and it too had a few plot holes, which Season 2 hopefully is going to fix as soon as possible.
November 9, 2022 7:04 am
Will the Starks Appear in House of the Dragon?
Game of Thrones had a huge cast of characters, which it juggled with varying degrees of skill, but undoubtedly if you wanted to choose a protagonist group among them that would be Starks, the rulers of Winterfell in the North, and one of the most powerful Houses in Westeros.
November 7, 2022 1:06 pm
Don't Get Attached: Here's How Many Dragons Survive Dance Of The Dragons
House of the Dragon will tell us the story of the civil war that tore apart the Targaryen dynasty: the Dance of Dragons, with the first season being a build-up towards the conflict. So, naturally, it features quite a lot of dragons, and is going to feature even more.