Tag Archives: Song of Ice and Fire

What it’s like to shoot Game of Thrones in Iceland

Full disclosure: I’ve been to Iceland. It is as gorgeous and as cold and as foreign as you think it is. Desolate and beautiful in places, lush and beautiful in others. I cannot imagine a better location for Beyond the … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones Season 3 Teaser

It’s that time of year…time when HBO will release teaser after teaser, getting us all hot and bothered for the new Game of Thrones season which doesn’t start until March 31. And like the good little fan I am, I … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones Theme – Dog or Cat

In a move dubbed “the end of the internet” by my brother, we can now enjoy The Game of Thrones theme song “sung” by a dog or a cat – take your pick. First, a reminder of the actual theme: … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones’ Mance Rayder is…Julius Caesar?

Now this is one I wouldn’t have guessed, but I suppose it works. EW has just reported that Ciarán Hinds will be playing the role of Mance Rayder, the King Beyond the Wall. A wildling raised by the Night’s Watch, he … Continue reading

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Adorable Map of Westeros

Seriously, this thing is just so cute. It makes the Game of Thrones books look like some children’s story. This is the sort of map you’d expect to see of Narnia or Happy Sleepytime Kingdom. However, we all know that … Continue reading

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A Ton of Game of Thrones Season 3 Casting News (with photos!) (updated)

Remember that huge list of characters that were announced for season 3? Well, Entertainment Weekly has just announced a ton of new casting for season 3 of Game of Thrones: Queen of Thorns aka Lady Oleanna, grandmother of Margaery Tyrell … Continue reading

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Today’s Game of Thrones Post

I recently realized I’m writing something about Game of Thrones every day. And for good reason, the show is brilliant, the cast is brilliant, and it’s tendrils are slowly creeping into pop culture, spreading the good word. So I thought … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones – Season 3 Casting

Season 2 hasn’t ended yet and we’re already getting intel on season 3. Entertainment Weekly got a hold of the list of the new characters that will be appearing in season 3 of Game of Thrones. – Mance Rayder: Former Nights … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones: Blackwater

Some immediate thoughts about the most anticipated episode of season 2. – It’s nice to know that Game of Thrones can actually do a battle that involves more than a mere handful of people. We didn’t get the chain and the … Continue reading

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Game of Thrones – Animated Extras

It’s time like this that really make me wish I had a blu ray player… that on the season 1 blu ray edition Game of Thrones, there are apparently dozens of animated shorts, voiced by the actual actors, that explain … Continue reading

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