“If we don’t put aside our enmities and band together, we will die. And then it doesn’t matter whose skeleton sits on the Iron Throne.” During Jon Snow’s shaky introduction to Daenerys Targaryen in the seventh season of Game of Thrones, Ser Davos Seaworth succinctly contextualized the political realities in Westeros. Queen Daernerys had come […]
Continue reading →For those hoping to celebrate their enthusiasm for Game of Thrones with stronger stuff than Ommegang Brewery’s (delicious) Royal Reserve Collection, HBO and Diageo, the world’s largest producer of spirits, are excited to announce a Game of Thrones-themed collection that will hit stores this autumn.
Continue reading →As Game of Thrones continues filming its eighth and final season, this evening we bring you the latest on the ongoing shoot at Magheramorne Quarry’s new green screen set. The last two night shoots saw the return of a fan favorite and more marching armies. Spoilers today are mild but suggestive, so venture below the […]
Continue reading →The White Walkers are through the Wall. It will only be a matter of time, likely early in the eighth season, before they reach civilization … or an army to fight them back. But, of course, this is Game of Thrones, so there is a third, much grimmer option: that they encounter an army to […]
Continue reading →With the breaching of the ancient Wall that spans the northern frontier of the Seven Kingdoms, the realms of men are facing another Long Night. The supernatural White Walkers and their undead army are shambling southwards through an Eastwatch-by-the-Sea sized gap in the no-longer impassable barrier, and if the old stories are to be believed, […]
Continue reading →This week’s The Game Revealed, the 7-part documentary series on HBO’s online services, delved into one of the seventh season’s most elaborate shoots: the frozen lake setpiece in “Beyond the Wall”, which is only superseded by the fiery battle in “The Spoils of War.” However, the sixth episode gave us something quite unique: a wight […]
Continue reading →Where once stood the Night’s Watch fortification of Eastwatch-By-The-Sea, there now remains a huge, gaping hole in the ancient Wall that separates the North (the kingdom) from the North (the direction.) The closing moments of the seventh season of Game of Thrones featured an army of the dead pouring through that gap, a vast undead horde […]
Continue reading →The article contains spoilers from ASOIAF, including a sample chapter of The Winds of Winter. “The Other said something in a language that Will did not know; his voice was like the cracking of ice on a winter lake, and the words were mocking.” A ranging beyond the Wall goes downhill fast after three sworn […]
Continue reading →Filming for the seventh season of Game of Thrones may have wrapped up by now, but that doesn’t mean news have stopped coming our way: New photographs have surfaced from the sets at Corbet-Banbridge, Wolf Hill Quarry and perhaps Moneyglass as well. If you are completely unaware of any narrative developments in season seven, much […]
Continue reading →Liam Cunningham names the new character Davos encounters next season and the Game of Thrones cast discuss the impending white walker invasion, fan theories, dragons and Luke Skywalker character arcs. *** Spoilers and speculation below ***
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