WiC Weekly: August 21-27
By WiC Staff
House of the Dragon is off and running, The Rings of Power is almost here, and there’s plenty more news besides. It’s busy round these parts these days.
It’s time for WiC Weekly, when we go over the biggest news the past seven days had to offer, particularly those that relate to sci-fi, fantasy, movies and TV.
Naturally, the sun rose and set with House of the Dragon last week. The first episode is excellent:
Before the new episode airs tonight, remember how good the series premiere of House of the Dragon was: https://t.co/IQhLrHFiwo
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
Galadriel is a wandering warrior, Númenor stands on the brink, and wargs roam the wood. Check out the trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power!
House of the Dragon is taking up most of the TV oxygen these days, but Amazon would like to remind that it has a big fantasy show on the way too: https://t.co/4BfVbqyYPj
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
Game of Thrones had an iconic opening credits sequence. Can House of the Dragon measure up?
Tonight we will finally see the opening credits sequence for House of the Dragon: https://t.co/1s8YEaT36H
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
A prominent author who shares an editor with Patrick Rothfuss claims that The Doors of Stone is “at the editor and has a release date.” Is there anything to that?
The rumor mill's always going round and round on this one: https://t.co/l39SYZXlha
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
Back to House of the Dragon, what was the deal with those little marbles they were using during small council meetings?
I can't be the only one confused by this: https://t.co/YB9foBsioH
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
The Umbrella Academy is coming back for one more apocalypse!
The Hargreeves siblings will have one more adventure. Meanwhile, The Umbrella Academy showrunner is readying a new series based on Horizon: Zero Dawn. https://t.co/MdZnZJLZJU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
The second episode of House of the Dragon is almost upon us! A primer:
The series premiere of House of the Dragon introduced us to a sprawling new cast. What are their next moves as we head into Episode 2, "The Rogue Prince"? https://t.co/8eFH3XiwdE
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
The fifth and final season of Stranger Things is slowing coming into focus:
The fifth and final season of Stranger Things will have slightly fewer episodes than season 4: https://t.co/9MGti6ECHS
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
That was fast (and correct):
Good news, everyone! https://t.co/fhUtJVjNWO
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
Phillip Pullman warned the His Dark Materials show team about his complex third book. “I’m really sorry, I fear I’ve left you with some terrible problems.”
Finally, some news about the third and final season of His Dark Materials: https://t.co/NvJyC4RhaR
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) August 28, 2022
There’s plenty more news ahead of us! Stick around all week.
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