Written by Anna Harrison "It will come as no surprise, then, that this scene comes from George R. R. Martin’s work, and the worst offenses in this episode do not. Take Arya (Maisie Williams) in Harrenhal. We finally witness some … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "As season two of “Game of Thrones” clips along towards its climax, it has become increasingly divided. On the one hand, the show has steadily become more confident in both its plotting and characters, and the … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "It’s the halfway mark of the season, and we know what that means… someone has to die. It was poor Jory Cassel (Jamie Sives) in “The Wolf and the Lion,” but the deceased in “The Ghost … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "In the book, Renly offers Stannis a peach. A harmless gesture, but a mocking one; he invites his older brother to taste the finer things in life, but Stannis refuses, and the two suddenly become much … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "Finally, at long last—it’s the moment we’ve been waiting for. Not Ned Stark’s (Sean Bean) execution, not the Red Wedding, not even the Purple Wedding. Not the upcoming shadow baby, not dracarys, not the Battle of … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "There comes a time in every adaptation’s life when it must decide what to chop and what to keep. Season one already cut supporting characters such as Mya Stone (link to s2e1) and Jeyne Poole and … Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "For some godforsaken reason, “The North Remembers” does not—as Martin’s book does—open with the intrigue of Dragonstone. Instead, we are plopped right back in King’s Landing, as orange and yellow as ever..."… Continue reading.
Written by Anna Harrison "If “Baelor” was an exercise in patience, “Fire and Blood” is a study in grief. The episode picks up right where “Baelor” left off, with Ned Stark’s (Sean Bean) head held aloft for the people of … Continue reading.
Written by Alexander Reams Video game movies are constantly the butt of jokes in Hollywood. In the past, most of them have gone after IPs that don’t have enough to fill a feature runtime anyways (“Super Mario Bros.”, “Street Fighter”, … Continue reading.
“I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home.”Chloé Zhao, Director of Eternals and Songs My Brothers Taught Me Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Deezer | … Continue reading.
