WiC Weekly: March 29 – April 4
By WiC Staff
This month marks the 10-year anniversary of Game of Thrones! We’re serving up lots of GoT content this week, with other accents:
What happened round WiC this past week? You’re about to find out:
Game of Thrones premiered 10 years ago this month! In celebration, we’re bringing you all kinds of GoT content:
Many actors gave iconic performances on Game of Thrones, but today we’re celebrating the cameos and smaller parts you’ve probably forgotten about. https://t.co/hroJHdS6Vk
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
So many shows have been delayed thanks to the coronavirus. But some are finally crossing the finish line, or in Outlander’s cast, the starting line:
Outlander season 6 is officially in production, and to show how hard they've been working, the show released a special behind-the-scenes look! https://t.co/s0a0jNXbHi
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Everyone knows there’s a new Harry Potter spin-off coming sooner or later. But what story will it tell?
We’ve been hearing a lot about a potential Harry Potter spin-off series on the way. There are a LOT of directions this could go. For example: https://t.co/UxyilzOgkU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Speaking of spin-offs, House of the Dragon starts filming this week, and the team is going the extra mile to make sure it gets all the details right:
The Valyrian steel blades Dark Sister and Blackfyre play a vital role in the Dance of the Dragons, and House of the Dragon is determined to get them right. https://t.co/8g2SkMltQE
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
At one time, it seemed like The Walking Dead would go on forever. And in fact, they may have been the plan until fairly recently.
The Walking Dead fans were shocked when they heard the long-running series would end with season 11. The cast and crew were right there with them. https://t.co/4yfCM7OxCj
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Back to House of the Dragon, the supporting cast is coming together:
Arryk and Erryk Cargyl are twin brothers on opposite sides of a war in House of the Dragon, HBO's Game of Thrones prequel. Check out their audition video! https://t.co/Y4ndYoqJnZ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Like Outlander, The Witcher took an important step towards giving us new episodes:
The second season of The Witcher has been beset by delays, but today Netflix delivered the good news that we won't have to wait (too) long to see it! https://t.co/i63wEBeflF
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Whether we want it or not, HBO is determined to give us a Game of Thrones cinematic universe. That comes with risks and rewards:
HBO has SEVEN Game of Thrones spin-offs in development. How many will actually make it to air? How many SHOULD make it to air? Let's get into it. https://t.co/1neigK7AHG
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
It’s been a minute since Disney+ gave us a new Star Wars show. That minute’s about to end:
The Mandalorian won’t be back for a while, but there will be a character crossing over into the Bad Batch, the next big Star Wars show coming to Disney+. https://t.co/siA0bKEmeo
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Let’s end with another big fat Game of Thrones article:
From Arya and the Hound to Jon Snow and Sam, Game of Thrones had some terrific duos, even if most of them didn’t get happy endings. Here are 25 of the best. https://t.co/jmQbckgtWX
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 4, 2021
Have a great Sunday!
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