What’s going on in the wonderful world of Game of Thrones-related news? What topics from Beyond the Wall were the most popular from last week? Several cast members have said their farewells, and while one prequel series is poised to begin filming, a completely different prequel pilot may have been ordered by HBO. Put on your Sunday best, and let’s jump right in.
It looks like the Age of Heroes prequel will begin filming in October in a familiar location to Game of Thrones: Belfast, Northern Ireland..
Rumors have begun to swirl that HBO has ordered another prequel series to pilot: Empire of Ash, a Game of Thrones prequel set in Valyria before the Doom.
Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) made us all weepy this week when she said saying goodbye to her character of eight seasons was like “a death in the family.” Great, now we get to cry all over again.
Turner also revealed the top-secret codename for Game of Thrones season 8. Yes, it’s weird.
As filming for Game of Thrones ends forever (no, you’re crying) Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) bid farewell.
In celebrity news, Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) do good deeds, while Gwendoline Christie (Brienne of Tarth) proves why she is the epitome of high fashion.
Photos from the set of Stranger Things season 3 made their way to the swirling abyss that is the internet. See for yourself what Eleven and Max were up to.
Did you know some prisons in the US won’t let inmates read A Song of Ice and Fire novels? There’s a reason why, and no, it doesn’t have to do with the fact that Lady Stoneheart never made the jump from the books to the show. Although, that would have been my guess.
A lot of countries air Game of Thrones, just not the way some of us get to see it. Find out what’s different.
Netflix has announced Castlevania season 2 is on its way.
Good, who doesn’t like ultra-violent anime?
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