WiC Weekly: April 14-20
Plenty happened this week in the world of Game of Thrones news. From spoilers around various sets in filming season 8, to why Game of Thrones fans will love Westworld when its season 2 premieres tonight on HBO. There’s a lot to talk about, so let’s get started.
It appears as if Game of Thrones is headed back to a certain previously seen castle, for season 8.
#GameofThrones will return to the castle of [SPOILER] in season 8. Continue at your own risk. https://t.co/URl1TbZOF4 pic.twitter.com/O2WsMf2pqb
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
A new casting call went out for eight new characters who will appear in season 8. We have it all broken down for you.
We've got info on EIGHT new characters appearing in #GameofThrones season 8. Get ready for some new faces. https://t.co/1nF4kjk0kc pic.twitter.com/GakZy0tpVy
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
The King’s Landing set in Belfast, Northern Ireland got a new structure: the Red Keep!
Season 8 filming: The Red Keep finally shows up on the huge King’s Landing set in Belfast. https://t.co/nN5pc0AOUY pic.twitter.com/j2YE0DQUBz
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen) wants to fly you to the set of Game of Thrones season 8. Watch her explain it all in the hilarious video.
Emilia Clarke, showing off her season 8 threads, hilariously tries to take viewers behind the scenes of #GameofThrones, and offers a couple of lucky fans a private tour. Find out how to enter! https://t.co/yzULc8Gn8E pic.twitter.com/nyrl8C3Euz
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Kit Harington (Jon Snow) talked his other series, Gunpowder, after “a grueling day” of filming Game of Thrones season 8.
Kit Harington discusses Gunpowder after “a grueling day” of shooting #GameofThrones season 8. https://t.co/cl0Ik5tcjN pic.twitter.com/4lDrgYflQ8
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Are you on the fence about watching Westworld? Here are 5 reasons you definitely should climb down from that fence and bring yourself back online.
The second season of Westworld kicks off tonight! Here's why you should watch it: https://t.co/2SwMdFERMl
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Here’s a list of ALL the new characters joining the cast for Game of Thrones season 8. It’s a big deal.
Believe it or not, there will be plenty of new characters debuting in the final season of #GameofThrones. Here are all the ones we know of: https://t.co/a1IDIjY8RX pic.twitter.com/8JK3aJ1DOr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
We’re headed back to the Dragonpit in season 8, here are some photos of production setting the stage, as it were.
#GameofThrones is returning to the Dragonpit in season 8. As seen in pics from the area, the set is taking shape: https://t.co/URzB8fodlf pic.twitter.com/l0llImTYcv
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Nathalie Emmanuel (Missandei) discusses saying a sad farewell to Game of Thrones.
Nathalie Emmanuel (Missandei) talks about her shooting schedule on #GameofThrones season 8, and contemplates saying goodbye to the show. "I will be sad, but it will be with a smile." https://t.co/2Jf0sGneOV pic.twitter.com/qrV8yKqep2
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Game of Thrones maestro Ramin Djawadi takes us behind the scenes of the Game of Thrones Live Concert.
Ramin Djawdi takes us behind the scenes of the #GameofThrones Live Concert Experience in this video: https://t.co/l24A9Jih09 pic.twitter.com/6HZSHEUEUU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 22, 2018
Next: Season 8 SPOILERS: Go inside the massive King’s Landing set at Titanic Studios
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