Game of Thrones‘ YouTube channel has posted two new clips from “The Game Revealed”, the 7-part behind-the-scenes documentary series. The videos offer us an insider’s look into the fight scene between Arya and Brienne and a discussion of the interpersonal struggles between Sansa and Arya and the on-set love between Sophie and Maisie.
Continue reading →If you’ve read any of the Glass Candle Dialogues, or indeed, have listened to me talk about Game of Thrones for any length of time, then you know that Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen are not my favorite characters. However, as I look ahead into the Long Night that stretches forth until season 8, I […]
Continue reading →In the latest special effects breakdown video, we get a meticulous look at the VFX process behind Daenerys’ breathtaking Loot Train Battle Field of Fire sequence in “The Spoils of War.”
Continue reading →In one of his first post-Game of Thrones season 7 interviews, Richard Dormer chatted about his grisly body of work and the strenuous process of filming those spectacular sequences from “Beyond the Wall.”
Continue reading →Today, Luka and I take a step off the well-worn path with our first post-season dialogue. We look back on some of our favorite moments from season seven and from there, our conversation moves on to the ever-evolving identity of the Game of Thrones fandom, the nature of adaptation itself and the human drama inherent […]
Continue reading →Check out the latest Game of Thrones season 7 special effects breakdown for “Beyond the Wall,” offering a detailed look into the CGI process behind the frozen lake sequence from episode 6.
Continue reading →Aidan Gillen’s run as Petyr Baelish serves as an excellent reminder to us all that it takes a truly great actor to play a villain that evokes the kind of emotion that fans felt for Littlefinger. This truth didn’t fully sink in until my elation over Baelish’s execution had settled a bit. I stopped cheering, I shook out […]
Continue reading →This week, Luka and I deviate a bit from our mostly happy-go-lucky attitude (right?) to don frowny faces and puzzle over Arya and Sansa’s conflict, mourn poor Viserion and freak out over zombie-Viserion (Oh, and Luka squees over cutesy romance stuff too).
Continue reading →The title for Game of Thrones season 7 episode 7 has been released … and boy, do I hope it implies what I think it does!
Continue reading →Game of Thrones‘ first assistant director Charlie Endean spoke to The Verge about the various ends and outs of his vital but, by his own admission, “unusual role” on the show. In his interview, Endean explained – for those in the back unfamiliar with the behind the scenes logistics of television production *ahem*- just what […]
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