Written by Anna Harrison "From the minute Tywin lays eyes on Tyrion, Dance’s expression is so full of contempt that it makes even Tyrion, who just talked himself out of an axe to the head, quail. To see him so … Continue reading.
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Game of Thrones Retrospective: “You Win or You Die” (Season One, Episode Seven)
Written by Anna Harrison "Let’s talk about sex, baby. “Game of Thrones” is notorious for its sex scenes. They are common and they are graphic, supposedly the mark of proper “adult” fantasy..."… Continue reading.
Game of Thrones Retrospective: “A Golden Crown” (Season One, Episode Six)
Written by Anna Harrison "Other than the distressing loss of Ned’s fever dream, “A Golden Crown” follows the books faithfully and marks another good episode from early “Thrones,” smoothly bouncing between locations, giving us our first main character death of … Continue reading.
Game of Thrones Retrospective: “The Wolf and the Lion” (Season One, Episode Five)
Written by Anna Harrison "Compared to later seasons, the episode is still fairly tame, but episode five—the halfway mark for season one—signals a large (if not quite seismic) shift for “Thrones.” ..."… Continue reading.
Game of Thrones Retrospective: “Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things”
Written by Anna Harrison "With “Game of Thrones” now nearly halfway through its first season, the pace has begun to pick up. It’s remarkable what has already been conveyed in three hours of television..."… Continue reading.
