WiC Weekly: February 18-24
Photos from the King’s Landing set surface, more spoilerific things are going down at the Winterfell set in Moneyglass, Northern Ireland, and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau (Jaime Lannister) offers a chance to win a prize package that includes watching the season 8 premiere with him and the cast. Let’s have a look at this and more, and see what happened in this week’s Game of Thrones news roundup.
First up, Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) and Rose Leslie (Ygritte) took a picture together and we’re smitten.
In case you were wondering what our favorite cast and crew members were up to, it can be summed up in one succinct sentence: Emilia Clarke and Rose Leslie took a picture together. https://t.co/Fp6Z0VpcZb
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Jon Snow’s probably sweating buckets. When your two favorite gals get together and compare notes, it’s never a good thing. Next, the King’s Landing set at Titanic Studios in Belfast, Northern Ireland was back in the news with all-new photos.
In #GameOfThrones season 8 filming news, new photos of the King's Landing set surfaced. https://t.co/lvDXNoBGIJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Speaking of King’s Landing, does Cersei’s map room hold clues about dragons taking a tour of the Red Keep? We speculate.
Are dragons going to be visiting the Red Keep in #GameOfThrones season 8? We speculate. https://t.co/4aSTXPlJTH
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Before the 2018 Winter Olympics comes to a close, we were treated to a figure skater’s ode to Game of Thrones. It was fantastic.
The #WinterOlympics had a #GameOfThrones feel to it. https://t.co/hiFIMk6ycD
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Reddit had some fun and attempted to predict how season 8 will go down. Of course, we love that sort of thing, and we dove right in. Join us!
Reddit predicts how #GameOfThrones season 8 will shake out, and we totally dig it. https://t.co/dCkU5Px9Tc
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
A lot has been happening at the Winterfell set at Moneyglass, Nothern Ireland. What does this extended shoot mean? We have an educated guess.
What's up with #GameOfThrones season 8 filming and the Winterfell set in Moneyglass, Northern Ireland? We take a look. https://t.co/mmpyQi0yuI
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
In casting news, Alice Nokes from Eastenders landed a role on Game of Thrones season 8. Her character’s name will be familiar to many book readers.
Want some casting news for #GameOfThrones season 8? Here you go!https://t.co/DuAgI4KpGl
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Liam Cunningham (Ser Davos Seaworth) held an interview in which he said the ending of the show will be “bittersweet.” Where have we heard that before? Oh, yes.
Liam Cunningham says the ending of #GameofThrones is "bittersweet." https://t.co/PWbAyEXrbK
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) throws a wet blanket on that “multiple endings” rumor. Oh yeah, and she also sent her mother the season 8 scripts.
Maisie Williams knows how #GameofThrones will end, and now we're all very jealous. https://t.co/2iMjkMLi4q
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Finally, if you want to win a chance to see the Game of Thrones season 8 premiere with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and other cast members, then we’ve got some great news for you!
Find out how you can win an opportunity to see the #GameofThrones season 8 premiere with the cast!https://t.co/ZfoqMLX09e
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) February 25, 2018
Next: Why is The Winds of Winter taking so long to write?
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