HBO just released a short —I can’t emphasize enough just how short it is— featurette about the first day on set of the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones, with the cast arriving early in the morning and getting ready to shoot. Take a look!
Continue reading →It appears the night of Sunday, May 19th will not be our last taste of Game of Thrones. Not quite, anyway. On May 26, a week after the series finale, during the same 9:00–11:00 p.m. ET/PT time-slot in which the show would usually air, we’ll get to watch an epically long 2-hour behind-the-scenes documentary on […]
Continue reading →The Game Revealed was a new feature for season six that HBO released on Youtube after each new episode aired. For season seven, we thought they had decided to forgo this rather wonderful documentary-style series, but after the entire season aired it was announced the series would return weekly on HBO’s online services. These last […]
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into one of the seventh season’s most elaborate shoots: the frozen lake setpiece in “Beyond the Wall”, which is only superseded by the fiery battle in “The Spoils of War.”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 →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 →Freeze-framing featured letters and books and other details has been part and parcel of the Game of Thrones experience since the beginning. We’ll look for answers anywhere! However, it’s rare to get as great a look as today’s at the show’s intricate props. If, while watching Stormborn, you wondered in which context Tyrion snuck in […]
Continue reading →HBO Spain has released a new video on Facebook to promote Game of Thrones. Yesterday, they went out to the streets of Madrid and showed off exclusive footage from the upcoming seventh season to passers-by. We may not be as lucky as they were, but through the promotional video of the event we get a […]
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