WiC Weekly: February 27-March 5
By WiC Staff
This week at WiC, we celebrate the return of The Last Kingdom, watch Brandon Sanderson make history, review The Batman, and more.
What happened in the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV and books over the past seven days? We lay literally all of it out for you below.
First up, the cast of The Last Kingdom tells us what we’re in for in the fifth and final season:
Alexander Dreymon (Uhtred) talks about directing an episode of the show, and James Northcote (Aldhelm) previews "a lot of death." https://t.co/MRg3ntgP31
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
Jon Favreau got tired of being the progenitor of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so he moved on to being the progenitor of the Star Wars Television Universe:
Reportedly, The Mandalorian showrunner Jon Favreau was only signed on to one season of the hit show, but after it blew up... https://t.co/Nw4i0iRLvD
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
All’s well that ends well, hopefully:
Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa split with wife Lisa Bonet last month, but it sounds like they're trying to work things out. https://t.co/hDfcvVXs7C
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
I wasn’t surprised by the top three winners on this survey, but I was surprised by some of the other 17…
Game of Thrones comes in behind Friends and Seinfeld and just above...the ABC sitcom Three's Company? Who took this survey? https://t.co/GkJrt786fy
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
A Song of Ice and Fire fans have been waiting for The Winds of Winter for over a decade. Meanwhile, Brandon Sanderson wrote several unplanned novels during quarantine:
Fantasy author Brandon Sanderson has been keeping a big secret from his fans. He finally comes clean about it in a new video. https://t.co/F3ttTh6OId
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
Anthony Starr is really committing to his terrible character from The Boys:
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
We have one more season of The Last Kingdom to enjoy before it’s all over…mostly:
The fifth and final season of The Last Kingdom drops later this week! How will it all wrap up, and what about that Last Kingdom movie on the horizon? https://t.co/NtKDTxsCJ2
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
The Batman is out in theaters! Does it live up to its many predecessors?
It's a little long, but The Batman is a triumphant return for the Caped Crusader to the big screen. https://t.co/CNnBTP6Av2
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
Your first guess on this one is probably correct:
Can you guess what it is? https://t.co/saQ6GRj3EY
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
The Batman isn’t the only new superhero thing coming out this week:
The Boys Presents: Diabolical is a fun collection of violent shorts that should tide over fans of the series before it returns in June. https://t.co/XA7APv4crv
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 6, 2022
And that’s all she wrote! But there’ll be plenty more if you stick around this week.
Next. Sam Heughan could “absolutely see Outlander without me”. dark
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