WiC Weekly: March 20-26
By WiC Staff
This week at week, we have a lot of new information about House of the Dragon, plus impressions of Halo, Morbius and Moon Knight.
Things are coming together! Things are in motion. A lot happened this week around WiC. Things like:
Let’s start with a little “stranger than fiction” story concerning a minor (but memorable) Game of Thrones actor:
Dan Hildebrand, who played Astapori slaver Kraznys mo Nakloz on Game of Thrones, is ordered to pay a boatload of money after some shoddy contracting work. https://t.co/wfFubo1Lcd
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Warner Bros. is going all in on Dune. That means a sequel as well as an HBO Max spinoff series:
Director Denis Villeneuve teases Dune: Part Two and confirms that the HBO Max spinoff about the Bene Gesserit is still a go. https://t.co/C2E0kqjSBr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Emilia Clarke is passing the Targaryen torch (and platinum blonde wig) to Matt Smith:
No one knows how to play a Targaryen better than Emilia Clarke. She's passing her knowledge on to Matt Smith, particularly about those platinum blonde wigs. https://t.co/d6rIjKxta3
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
The end of The Last Kingdom is in sight. For real this time:
The Last Kingdom star Alexander Dreymon shares in heartfelt message to fans right before he takes off Uhtred's armor for the last time. https://t.co/sXUEXqZwJa
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Going back to House of the Dragon, we have an International Women’s Day Month-themed celebration for you:
House of the Dragon is, essentially, a story about women. Here's a spoiler-free guide to who's who in this new game of thrones. https://t.co/wcs6B43nHE
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Moon Knight is almost here! Will it be live up to the expectations of Marvel fans?
The first impressions of Moon Knight are rolling in, and Marvel has released a new clip to build up the hype for this more horrific entry into the MCU. https://t.co/JkQ42umQNT
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
This is the closest we’ve come to a confirmation about the House of the Dragon release date:
It looks like HBO's Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon will premiere in August 2022, according to the star's theatrical management agency. https://t.co/0uQWfwW1rY
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Morbius is almost here! Are we excited? We may not be excited.
Early reviews for Morbius are rolling in, and fans are pretty upset over Sony's latest end-credits snafu. It's the biggest April Fool's joke of all. https://t.co/bBmQUHVBFN
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Man, the House of the Dragon hype train is truly leaving the station. A lot of news about that show this week.
Director Greg Yaitanes is working on House of the Dragon. He explains how the show is taking inspiration from the early seasons of Game of Thrones. https://t.co/XZ6obbopWJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
Paramount+ premiered its big new show Halo this week! Is it worth your time?
The new Halo series on Paramount+ is great if you love the video games or just sci-fi in general. If not, there may not be much here for you. https://t.co/810WEg667k
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) March 27, 2022
We’ll be here all week. See you around!
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