A Song of Ice and Fire

More dragons are coming to the world of Game of Thrones.Image: HBOGame of Thrones is likely to go back in time yet again. While several other spinoffs of the hit HBO fantasy series are at various stages of rumor and development, one has just taken a giant step forward. A previously discussed prequel show following Aegon’s Conquest of Westeros, which takes place roughly 100 years before House of the Dragon, and 300 years before Game of Thrones, just picked up a new writer.You Should Really Watch The Last of UsThe Hollywood…

Mahindra Thar's Makeover With 'Game Of Thrones' Theme Is One-Of-A-Kind. (Photo: Cartoq)The video featured the vehicle with a wrap that proudly displayed the phrase 'Winter is coming' from the acclaimed television series.A Game of Thrones enthusiast has given a Mahindra Thar lifestyle off-roader a unique makeover, showcasing a distinct wrap featuring the iconic show line- ‘Winter is coming’.Shared online through a short video, the customised vehicle has garnered attention from the automotive community, standing out as a…

Well, maybe he does—after all, part of writing a novel as long-in-the-works and expansive as The Winds of Winter, the latest novel in the Song of Ice and Fire series that gave us Game of Thrones, is going back and revising things. But if you were hoping author George R.R. Martin’s latest update on the book he hoped to stop updating us about would come with a shiny new number, then, bad news.Inspiration Behind the Reality-TV Style for The Hunger Games“The main thing I’m actually writing, of course, is the same thing,”…

After Game of Thrones wrapped in 2019, it wasn’t really a question about if HBO was considering the fantasy series for spinoff potential. Out of the many candidates there were at the time, the first salvo of this enterprise was last year’s House of the Dragon, but it won’t be the last. Ahead and after that show’s premiere, HBO said spinoffs were in the works focused on Kit Harrington’s Jon Snow and The Hedge Knight, which is based on the Dunk & Egg prequel novellas.Andrew Callaghan Talks 'This Place Rules' In a recent…

Photo: Kevin Winter (Getty Images)Now that HBO has announced a pair of new shows set in the Game of Thrones Westerosiverse (for the lack of a better term), it’s high time for A Song of Ice and Fire’s George R.R. Martinto weigh in on the next televisual representations of the world he created. While he doesn’t have much to say about the spinoff focused on the original Aegon’s conquest, he did mention the Knight of the Seven Kingdoms series, for which he hopes to write more stories to enable future seasons of the…

Image: HBOThe Game of Thrones prequel may be about to get a prequel. Varietyhas reported HBO is in active discussions to make another series based on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series, this time set even earlier in the timeline than the current prequel, House of the Dragon. If made, however, it’ll still star a Targaryen—specifically, Aegon I, the Targaryen who first conquered Westeros.You Should Really Watch The Last of UsAegon the Conquerer, as he was aptly titled, lived around 100 years before…

Photo: Amanda Edwards (Getty Images)House of the Dragon’s arrival this year was meant to be but the first step in a grand return to the world of Westeros—with plans for everything from knightly adventures to the return of Jon Snow on the cards. But while there are still plenty of plans in the works, it might take a little longer to get round to them thanks to Warner Bros.’ heaping pile of mess lately.The latest update on the world of Game of Thrones spinoffs comes of course courtesy of perpetual updater George R.R.…

Art by Hristo ChukovImage: Ten Speed PressKnown to me only by the nickname “Ser Incel,”I’m delighted to learn here, for the first time, that the gross creeper dies.The Rise of the Dragon will be available on October 25. Preorder it here. Reprinted from THE RISE OF THE DRAGON: AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE TARGARYEN DYNASTY, VOLUME ONE by George R. R. Martin, Elio M. García Jr. and Linda Antonsson. Copyright © 2022 by George R. R. Martin. Published by Ten Speed Press, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin…

Image: HBOHouse of the Dragon’s first season is racing towards an inevitable climax: the breakout of civil war between the myriad factions of the titular House Targaryen. But where does it go from here? Well, the good news is that George R.R. Martin knows exactly where, and how long it’ll take.Discussing House of the Dragons’ myriad time jumps in its debut season on his Not A Blog personal site, Martin pondered the time need to cover the story of this fateful period of Westerosi history. Acknowledging that there were…

Paddy Considine, Emily Carey, Rhys Ifans, and Graham McTavish on House of the Dragon.Photo: Ollie Upton/HBORemember that time in 2019 when there was, however briefly, evidence of a Starbucks in Westeros? That caffeinated Game of Thrones moment was soon corrected by HBO, but its existence at all offers a reminder that even lavishly budgeted series sometimes make it to air with technical errors intact. And now, we’ve got another reminder, in the form of some royal fingers that weren’t supposed to be attached to their…