WiC Weekly: December 25-31
By WiC Staff
This week at WiC, we talked about the best shows of 2022, forecast the best of 2023, and dig into some news when we get a minute.
Happy new year! And what better way to ring in 2023 than with a preview of what won’t be on TV in the next 12 months?
With TV budgets ballooning, it's becoming common for huge shows to take a year off between new seasons. Here are 7 big ones we won't see in 2023. https://t.co/BaY1epLqZZ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
Meanwhile, we look back at the disappointments of 2022:
If you're a fan of sci-fi/fantasy TV, 2022 was a great year! But they can't all be winners: https://t.co/28jYZALpB0
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
Speaking of disappointments, they don’t come any bigger than this:
2022 saved the worst for last: https://t.co/BHe4GKubVO
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
On the other hand, another show saved its best for last:
After three seasons, His Dark Materials is over on HBO, and it went out on its highest note: https://t.co/IpzsDubBaa
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
I still can’t can’t quite believe that The Walking Dead is over, but here we are commemorating it, so it must be so:
After over a decade on the air, we bid goodbye to The Walking Dead in 2022. Time to walk down memory lane: https://t.co/WyCQno34ui
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin updates fans about progress on The Winds of Winter, Game of Thrones spinoffs beyond House of the Dragon, and more!
A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin updates fans about the progress of The Winds of Winter, the other Game of Thrones spinoffs, and more! https://t.co/hyhq8bexBK
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
It has been more than 10 years since the last Harry Potter film, and a leak suggests that Warner Bros. Discovery is looking to reboot the franchise very soon.
This may be less a matter of "if" and more of "when": https://t.co/PCLgk6IwCj
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
House of the Dragon wins a dubious (well, depending on who you ask) honor:
Like old times: https://t.co/hCNcygB0OO
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
Creator Neil Druckmann recalls Spider-Man director Sam Raimi’s failed attempt to make a movie out of the beloved video game series:
Is The Last of Us as good as it looks? We'll find out very soon. https://t.co/JLLq2fpSJp
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
Finally, we celebrate the best TV to come along over the past year:
This past year saw the debuts of several terrific new sci-fi and fantasy shows, including House of the Dragon and Andor. Here are the 10 best! https://t.co/zYxmAR6g95
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) January 1, 2023
Stick around all week for more. Hell, stick around all year! We’ll be here.
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