WiC Weekly: June 30-July 6
A lot happened this week in the world of Game of Thrones-related news. Filming for season 8 is finally done, both Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) and Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) had things to say about season 8, and we’ve got news from Beyond the Wall regarding shows and fandoms closely related to Game of Thrones. Let us begin.
Former and current cast and crew members from the show descended on Belfast to throw a huge wrap party. As expected, the atmosphere was festive!
The cast and crew of #GameofThrones gathered for a huge series wrap party! Check out the sights, sounds and stars: https://t.co/2WMMKlcmne
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
That wrap party yielded some great scenes, like Kit Harington (Jon Snow) shaking his money maker.
Literally just a video of Kit Harington dancing at the #GameofThrones wrap party—Click to see: https://t.co/2VRu83kikw pic.twitter.com/J2efqdWMrJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) reflected on the end of Game of Thrones and discussed her plans for the immediate future.
Filming on #GameofThrones is over, or nearly so. What does Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) see next for herself? https://t.co/xQ6HxWOHW4
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) talked about season 8. She also thinks you shouldn’t put much stock into all those neat little fan theories floating around out there.
When it comes to the ending of #GameofThrones, Sophie Turner advises you to leave your fan theories at home: https://t.co/A0eSehwfRw
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Sorry to break the news to you like this, but [SPOILER] is dead in Stranger Things season 3.
(Minor) SPOILERS for #StrangerThings season 3 incoming: https://t.co/ifU0gERpPu
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
We ranked all the dragons from the A Song of Ice and Fire novels. How does Drogon measure up against Aegon the Conqueror’s Balerion the Black Dread? Find out inside.
From Drogon to Vhagar to Balerion the Black Dread, we rank the dragons of A Song of Ice and Fire. Which is the most powerful? https://t.co/PE1cLmScyG
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
HBO Nordic released a very cool piece of artwork for Game of Thrones season 8, and it looks like it’s about as close as we’re getting to an official poster for quite a while.
This is as close as we've gotten to an official poster for #GameofThrones season 8: https://t.co/3YnJvJmoPp
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Are you jonesing for a great medieval-type show to fill your days until Game of Thrones season 8 gets here in 2019? Check out The Last Kingdom on Netflix.
Looking for a great medieval-esque show to watch while waiting for #GameofThrones season 8? Netflix has you covered: https://t.co/QV7JoelGbz
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
We have some thoughts on the Age of Heroes prequel that will follow Game of Thrones once season 8 is through.
HBO is making a #GameofThrones prequel show based on the Age of Heroes. Here's why that's an odd, but fun: choice: https://t.co/GBZjqdi23v pic.twitter.com/kNvGwM1HqU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Even though the season 8 wrap party has been held, there were still some great photos of things happening on the King’s Landing set at Titanic Studios.
We bring you images from the #GameofThrones set...even though they held a wrap party: https://t.co/rNguHdN4r5
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
We ranked every episode of Westworld season 2 from worst to first.
#Westworld season 2 is over. It's time to look back on the highs and lows: https://t.co/jpavglfaXC
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) July 8, 2018
Next: Hot Pie brought down by sanitation scandal, and other Game of Thrones funnies
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