“The Long Night” was as close to a mid-season finale as a show with such short seasons could possibly get. As the much-anticipated, fiery, harrowing climactic battle in the war between the living and the dead, how did this episode do in terms of viewership?
Continue reading →The spectacle of Game of Thrones is famed and infamous. We can never forget the wildfire that spread across Blackwater Bay, our wide eyes reflected in Tyrion’s (Peter Dinklage) shocked horror at what the “pig shit” was capable of. We were quietly terrified when the Night King raised his army at Hardhome. We were sure […]
Continue reading →Episode 3 of Season 8 of Game of Thrones, “The Long Night,” may go down as one of the most divisive episodes in the series’ history — and just like everyone else, The Night’s Cast, the official podcast of Watchers on the Wall, has opinions!
Continue reading →The Game of Thrones episode we had all been anticipating (and dreading) has come and gone, and it was full of action, horror, heartbreak, and triumph. “The Long Night” kept us on the edge of our seat as Winterfell’s fate hung in the balance, before delivering a victory for our heroes in a rather unexpected […]
Continue reading →‘The Long Night’ has come and gone, but one thing’s for sure: Criticism lasts forever. Heading into this roundup, I had a distinct feeling that this would be the most divisive episode yet. And reading over the reviews, boy was I right. For some, it was the action-packed epic it was promised to be, and nothing […]
Continue reading →Spoiler note: The discussion in this post is primarily for non-book readers (book fans can discuss the show-only here). We ask that all Sullied book-readers refrain from posting any mentions/references to the books in the comments here, veiled or otherwise. No spoilers, at all! This show is best viewed without knowing all the surprises beforehand or afterwards, so please be respectful of […]
Continue reading →Tonight on Game of Thrones, we were treated to the most intense 80 minutes of television ever. Ever. So buckle up, friends, because no one’s getting any sleep on this Long Night. Spoiler Note: This is our book reader’s recap, intended for those who have read the A Song of Ice and Fire series. The […]
Continue reading →Game of Thrones Season 8, Episode 3 Writers: David Benioff and D.B. Weiss Director: Miguel Sapochnik Runtime: 1 hr 22 minutes Content Warnings: TV-MA: Adult Content, Adult Language, Graphic Violence Video Preview: Season 8 Episode 3 Trailer Join us now for live discussion, filled with hopes and predictions, in advance of tonight’s episode, with the […]
Continue reading →Our hearts are sure to be broken this coming Sunday when the Battle of Winterfell between the living and the dead finally hits our screens, after so much dread and anticipation. A few days before, here are the cast and crew, including episode director Miguel Sapochnik, to tell us what we should expect from the […]
Continue reading →Have you dried your eyes from all of the tears that “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” imparted upon you? No? Me neither. And yet here we are, prepped with our Kleenex and wine to say goodbye to too many characters, for the Battle of Winterfell is here.
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