This week in Game of Thrones news, the massive green screen set at Magheramorne Quarry saw lots of action. From the Unsullied to Dothraki warriors, from the Northern army to White Walkers, the set is literally lit. We’ve got a lot to talk about, so let’s jump right in.
First up, Amazon is spending $500 million to bring J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings to its streaming service. Everyone’s trying to be the next Game of Thrones.
The Unsullied marched to Magheramorne Quarry to film scenes for Game of Thrones season 8. Thoughts and prayers to the old gods and the new that Grey Worm doesn’t die.
We’re going back to the dragonpit in season 8, which means Dany and her dragons will most likely pay Cersei a little visit. Get hyped.
An interesting new structure appeared at the King’s Landing set at Titanic Studios, and we know exactly what it’s going to be…we think.
Actor Frank Black from The Frankenstein Chronicles — a series where Sean Bean (Ned Stark) is the main character — has joined the cast of Game of Thrones for season 8.
Speaking of Sean Bean, he discussed Ned Stark’s legacy on Game of Thrones.
Missandei actress Nathalie Emmanual had some interesting things to say about the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones.
In celebrity news, we found out that Peter Dinklage (Tyrion) will, in fact, be in Avengers: Infinity Wars. But, who or what will he be playing?
The cover for George R.R. Martin’s next book has been revealed. No, it’s not that book.
We’ve got a new episode of Take the Black Podcast with House Razor to listen to. Get excited because Lady Isis is back, and she brought the fun with her.
Finally, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) is rocking a beard in season 8. You know, beards help protect the face in very cold climates. The North Remembers.
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