The Witcher reviews: First reactions say Netflix show's battle scenes 'make Game of Thrones' look awful'
The IndependentSign 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 Early reviews of Netflix‘s big new series, Game of Thrones-style adaptation The Witcher, have finally arrived. Good, solid pulp-fantasy nonsense.” Another tweeted that “the look of the show is solid” and hailed the “insane” fight choreography, while one critic claimed the battle scenes outdo the ones featured in Thrones. “The fight scenes In The Witcher makes Game of Thrones' fights look awful," they wrote. “First fight Geralt gets into is beautifully savage,” another viewer wrote.