Pilot episode of Game of Thrones prequel series to start filming in Belfast in October
6 years, 8 months ago

Pilot episode of Game of Thrones prequel series to start filming in Belfast in October

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The new series, which is set thousand years before the events of the fantasy drama show will chronicle “the world’s descent from the Golden Age of Heroes into its darkest hour.” In June, HBO had announced that is was moving ahead with George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones prequel series. The prequel will reportedly be filmed at The Paint Hall in Belfast’s Titanic Quarters, which was also the studio where most main Game of Throne episodes were shot, along with Superman TV prequel Krypton and a future Star Wars spin-off, reported Deadline. Metro reported that the filming of the eighth and final season of the medieval fantasy show was recently finished, with the cast and crew attending a wrap party in Belfast. The series has been created by British screenwriter Jane Goldman with author George RR Martin, whose novel series A Song of Ice and Fire is the basis for the Game of Thrones television series.

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Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin urged showrunners to extend last season
2 years, 7 months ago

Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin urged showrunners to extend last season

Hindustan Times  

As House of the Dragon, the spinoff to HBO’s successful show Game of Thrones premieres, fans are reliving the popular show, and also wondering how it went downhill in its final few seasons. Now, George RR Martin, on whose books the show was based, has revealed that he had urged the creators to change how they made the ending and …

Game of Thrones Prequel Play in the Making for Broadway, West End and Australia
4 years ago

Game of Thrones Prequel Play in the Making for Broadway, West End and Australia

News 18  

Game of Thrones is getting a special stage spinoff as George RR Martin is developing a play for Broadway, West End and Australia. The play will reportedly bring fan-favorite characters like Ned Stark and Jaime Lannister back to life while dramatizing a legendary event in Westeros history. While many prequel projects have been put into development since Thrones concluded in …

Dead ‘Game of Thrones’ characters to be resurrected for Broadway production
4 years ago

Dead ‘Game of Thrones’ characters to be resurrected for Broadway production

LA Times  

Winter is coming to Broadway. Martin, “1984” playwright Duncan Macmillan and “Follies” director Dominic Cooke are developing a prequel to HBO’s hit fantasy series for the stage, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Television An animated ‘Game of Thrones’ series is reportedly in the works at HBO Max According to the Hollywood Reporter, HBO has been meeting with writers to develop …

Game of Thrones prequel reportedly in early development at HBO
4 years, 2 months ago

Game of Thrones prequel reportedly in early development at HBO

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A series of Game of …

Second Game of Thrones prequel is coming, will chronicle life and death of House Targaryen
5 years, 6 months ago

Second Game of Thrones prequel is coming, will chronicle life and death of House Targaryen

Hindustan Times  

HBO is moving ahead with yet another prequel show to its smash-hit series Game of Thrones. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network is nearing a pilot commitment for a prequel series based on George RR Martin's Fire & Blood, a companion book to the author's Song of Fire and Ice saga. The pilot of the new prequel is set …

Game of Thrones prequel begins filming, spoiler-filled pictures, videos flood the internet. Check them out
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones prequel begins filming, spoiler-filled pictures, videos flood the internet. Check them out

Hindustan Times  

Filming on the first in a series of planned Game of Thrones prequels has commenced in Northern Ireland, and pictures from the set and the surrounding locations have arrived online. Game of Thrones fansite Winter is Coming reports that several new signboards have been spotted in the surrounding location, similar to how things were when Game of Thrones was in …

Game of Thrones prequel begins filming in Northern Ireland; show expected to premiere in 2020
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones prequel begins filming in Northern Ireland; show expected to premiere in 2020

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The Game of Thrones prequel will be executive produced by series author George RR Martin. According to Entertainment Weekly, the filming has quietly begun on the untitled follow-up to the HBO epic fantasy series in a familiar location Northern Ireland, which served as the production hub for GoT during its run through 2011 to 2019. The prequel pilot comes from …

Game of Thrones prequel series begins production in Northern Ireland
5 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones prequel series begins production in Northern Ireland

Daily Mail  

Just a month after HBO's Game of Thrones came to a close, filming has already gotten under way on the untitled spin-off series. It doesn't seem as though she's ready to start filming on the series quite yet, since she was spotted visiting a friend in New York City on Tuesday. Naomi waves: It doesn't seem as though she's ready …

Game of Thrones: George RR Martin posts update on The Winds of Winter after series finale
5 years, 10 months ago

Game of Thrones: George RR Martin posts update on The Winds of Winter after series finale

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy *Spoiler warning for the Game of Thrones finale* George RR Martin …

Game of Thrones prequel series: All you need to know about setting, characters, budget of GoT spin-off
5 years, 10 months ago

Game of Thrones prequel series: All you need to know about setting, characters, budget of GoT spin-off

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The Game of Thrones prequel is set at the end of the Age of Heroes which essentially makes it somewhere between 5,000 to 10,000 years prior to the current happenings in HBO’s fantasy series Disclaimer: This article contains major spoilers from Game of Thrones season 8 For our full coverage of Game of Thrones season 8, Game of Thrones aired …

The North remembers: In Northern Ireland, ‘Game of Thrones’ leaves a lasting legacy
5 years, 10 months ago

The North remembers: In Northern Ireland, ‘Game of Thrones’ leaves a lasting legacy

LA Times  

The Europa Hotel was once known as the most bombed hotel in Europe, but on a Friday morning in April, it’s bustling with tourists and weekenders enjoying a hearty breakfast buffet. Conleth Hill as Lord Varys in HBO’s “Game of Thrones.” Conleth Hill attends HBO’s “Game of Thrones” final season premiere at Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday, April 3, …

Game of Thrones: George RR Martin confirms HBO is moving forward with three spinoff shows
5 years, 10 months ago

Game of Thrones: George RR Martin confirms HBO is moving forward with three spinoff shows

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George RR Martin said that while the one called ‘The Long Night’ will be shot later this year and two other Game of Thrones spinoffs remain in the script stage Author George RR Martin, whose A Song of Ice & Fire saga acts as a base to HBO’s popular series Game of Thrones, on Saturday, 4 May, revealed that makers …

Game of Thrones will end but the saga may continue
5 years, 10 months ago

Game of Thrones will end but the saga may continue

India Today  

The original series Game of Thrones is inching towards its end but the saga is expected to continue. Martin, the author of the A Song of Ice & Fire saga, on which the series is based, wrote in a blog post that three spin-offs are "still moving forward nicely". A prequel series starring Naomi Watts and written by Jane Goldman …

Game of Thrones season 8 completes filming on game-changing battle: 'This has never been done before'
5 years, 11 months ago

Game of Thrones season 8 completes filming on game-changing battle: 'This has never been done before'

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Filming of what is being described as the HBO series' biggest ever battle sequence has …

Game of Thrones creators discuss how the show's ending will differ from the books
5 years, 11 months ago

Game of Thrones creators discuss how the show's ending will differ from the books

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Game of Thrones writers have explained how much the show’s ending …

Game of Thrones season 8: Peter Dinklage teases 'game-changing' climactic battle sequence
6 years, 3 months ago

Game of Thrones season 8: Peter Dinklage teases 'game-changing' climactic battle sequence

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Peter Dinklage has teased what is being described as the HBO series’ biggest ever battle …

Jamie Dornan leads charge at Game Of Thrones wrap party in Belfast
6 years, 9 months ago

Jamie Dornan leads charge at Game Of Thrones wrap party in Belfast

Daily Mail  

Filming ended for the eighth season of Game Of Thrones earlier this month after a mammoth ten month shooting schedule. Let's party: Jamie Dornan led the charge at the Game Of Thrones wrap party in Belfast on Saturday evening after the filming ended on season eight earlier this month The Belfast native looked ruggedly handsome as he sported a cropped …

‘Game of Thrones’ prequel pilot lands at HBO
6 years, 9 months ago

‘Game of Thrones’ prequel pilot lands at HBO

Live Mint  

Los Angeles: HBO has officially given a pilot order for a still-untitled Game of Thrones prequel, created by Jane Goldman and George R.R. Set thousands of years before the events of GoT, the prequel chronicles the world’s descent from the golden age of heroes into its darkest hour. “Only one thing is for sure: from the horrifying secrets of Westeros’ …

George R.R. Martin announces a ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel — actually, two
6 years, 11 months ago

George R.R. Martin announces a ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel — actually, two

LA Times  

There is good news and bad news for “Game of Thrones” fans. “Fire & Blood” is a prequel to the “A Song of Ice and Fire” book series that forms the basis for the hit HBO show “Game of Thrones.” It and its forthcoming companion are not novels, Martin says; the first is scheduled for publication Nov. 20 from Ballantine …

Game of Thrones: Winter's not coming until 2019 after final season gets delayed
7 years, 2 months ago

Game of Thrones: Winter's not coming until 2019 after final season gets delayed

ABC  

Game of Thrones fans will have to wait until 2019 for the planned final season of the award-winning medieval fantasy series, a gap of more than a year since the end of season seven. HBO did not specify which month when making the announcement, but confirmed the popular show would return in 2019 for a six-episode final season. The final …

Game of Thrones might not be over as early as you think with spin-off in the works
7 years, 10 months ago

Game of Thrones might not be over as early as you think with spin-off in the works

ABC  

There's only two more shortened seasons of Game of Thrones to go and you might be panicking about what you'll watch once it's all over. But there's hope: HBO has confirmed that four writers have been asked to develop spin-off ideas, with creator George RR Martin himself attached to the project. The four writers involved in the search for a …

Game of Thrones showrunners rule themselves out of prequel and spinoffs
8 years, 6 months ago

Game of Thrones showrunners rule themselves out of prequel and spinoffs

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. David Benioff and DB Weiss were quizzed about the hit HBO fantasy shows’s future at …

Game of Thrones season 7 trailers begin with ‘In-Production’ tease
8 years, 8 months ago

Game of Thrones season 7 trailers begin with ‘In-Production’ tease

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The official Game of Thrones YouTube account has released a two-minute ‘In-Production Tease’, formally announcing …

George RR Martin suggests Game of Thrones prequel spin-off that HBO will almost certainly make
8 years, 11 months ago

George RR Martin suggests Game of Thrones prequel spin-off that HBO will almost certainly make

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The idea of a Game of Thrones spin-off might have been …

George RR Martin short stories to be adapted for big screen in new movie In The Lost Lands
10 years, 1 month ago

George RR Martin short stories to be adapted for big screen in new movie In The Lost Lands

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The feature film is not an adaptation of Game of Thrones, but will be based …

Game of Thrones boss describes Belfast as 'not the most cosmopolitan of cities'
10 years, 9 months ago

Game of Thrones boss describes Belfast as 'not the most cosmopolitan of cities'

The Independent  

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Game of Thrones writer George RR Martin releases extract from new book
10 years, 11 months ago

Game of Thrones writer George RR Martin releases extract from new book

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Martin’s forthcoming book has been published on the Game of Thrones writer’s website. The sample …

Game of Thrones season 4: Watch the new trailer
11 years ago

Game of Thrones season 4: Watch the new trailer

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy With just under three weeks to go until season four of …

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