WGA strike freezes ‘Game of Thrones’ spinoff as George R.R. Martin lends ‘unequivocal’ support to the writers
The HinduMay 09, 2023 11:04 am | Updated 12:20 pm IST - LOS ANGELES The writing of a coming Game of Thrones prequel for Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max streaming service was halted as a nearly week-long strike by thousands of film and television writers rippled across Hollywood. Martin, in a blog post on Monday, said the writer’s room for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight was “closed for the duration of the strike” by the Writers Guild of America. https://t.co/0LjGd5V78u — George RR Martin May 8, 2023 The WGA went on strike on May 2 after failing to reach a new labour agreement with higher pay from Hollywood studios such as Netflix Inc and Walt Disney Co. Martin said the second season of House of the Dragon, another Game of Thrones prequel, began filming in April and would continue in London and Wales.
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