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Monthly Archives: January 2009

Tower of the Hand reviews the script

Filed Under: Speculation
Another script review has popped up on the internet, this time over at Tower of the Hand. Johnny was also able to get a copy of the pilot script and has some new and interesting takes on it. It sounds like it is the same draft as the one I read. With all these script [...]
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Is something really better than nothing?

Filed Under: Speculation
So I think we all know that there is a strong likelihood that even if Thrones gets a series order, the chances of it going a full 7 (or more) seasons is slim. Seven seasons is a lot, especially for HBO shows which tend to have shorter runs than network shows. Plus the cost associated [...]
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The Hound

Filed Under: Casting, Speculation
With David Benioff addressing the casting of Sandor, I figured it is time to do a casting post on The Hound. Sandor, despite not (as of yet) having his own POV chapters, is still a very complex and well-developed character. One could make the argument that he is the most developed non-POV character in the [...]
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Benioff’s thoughts on adapting book to screen

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In my search for any sort of tidbit of news related to Game of Thrones, I came across this old interview with David Benioff by the BBC. In it he talks mostly about his novel, 25th Hour and Troy, but he also shares his thoughts on how to adapt a book to screen. When adapting [...]
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Production status report

Filed Under: Speculation
It has been just over two months since the pilot was officially greenlit by HBO and almost two years since the rights to A Song of Ice and Fire were first purchased. I figure this would be a good time to review the status of the production and go over what we know so far [...]
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Benioff: “I can’t act”

Filed Under: Casting
There have been a few folks over at the Westeros forums that were suggesting show producer and writer, David Benioff, as pulling triple duty and also starring in the series as Sandor Clegane. Well, Benioff responded to those suggestions today, here is what he had to say: I can’t act. Trust me on this. The [...]
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