WiC Weekly: November 27-December 3
By WiC Staff
What happened this week? Disney dropped a boatload of trailers, The Lord of the Rings switched up its cast, Avatar wants you to love it again, and more.
Welcome to WiC Weekly, where we run down the most explosive bits of news from the past seven days…or at least the ones that interested us the most, starting with some complaints about the first season of House of the Dragon:
The final episodes of House of the Dragon season 1 had a lot of big events that sort of...happened by accident? We're hoping for less of that come season 2. https://t.co/PQJQnPiFSk
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
Meanwhile, over in Middle-earth, there are changes brewing:
"Wishing all the best to cast and crew for S2, I’ll be cheering you on from the sidelines." https://t.co/wn4VnxZerr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
The magic, majesty, the music…of Westeros:
Game of Thrones composer Ramin Djawadi is leading a special encore performance of the Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience next year! https://t.co/TmFFC7acXr
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
A lot of fans are calling Andor the best Star Wars show yet released on Disney+, and with good reason. But don’t forget who started this wild ride:
The Return of the King! https://t.co/DyvKrgCsY1
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
Looking for a gift for the House of the Dragon fan in your life this holiday season, which may or may not be you? You have a ton of options.
The holidays are here! And we have just the thing... https://t.co/GL1GPltSNA
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
The Witcher: Blood Origin boss Declan de Barra tells us how, deep into production, Jaskier and Minnie Driver’s character Seanchaí were added to the cast.
We get the inside scoop on how The Witcher: Blood Origin changed along the way: https://t.co/RKcee9f7g2
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
“The Creation of a Thousand Forests” ends The Peripheral season 1 on a jaw-dropping high note, but you’ll probably need to rewatch it to catch everything.
Wanna have your mind blown? Consider The Peripheral: https://t.co/ppwj2TnZWv
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
Avatar is back, and it’s going full franchise. One sequel is coming next month. Another is in the pipeline. There are two beyond that, and maybe more!
Avatar is back! Like...maybe back too much? https://t.co/ISfa6bhCIm
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
Bernard Hill, who played King Théoden in Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings movies, writes off Amazon’s Rings of Power show as “a money-making venture”:
King Théoden comes down on The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: https://t.co/OiZeogTgjc
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
It was a big week for trailers:
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) December 4, 2022
What will next week bring? Stick around WiC to find out!
Next. Steve Toussaint: There’s “good stuff” coming in House of the Dragon season 2. dark
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