WiC Weekly: March 31 - April 6, 2024
By Dan Selcke
Welcome to WiC Weekly, where we run through the most exciting articles to cross our desks in the past seven days, so long as they involve sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV or books, or often a combination of the five. Let's start with a celebration of all things Star Trek now Discovery has started up its fifth and final season:
All of Star Trek's Enterprises, ranked worst to best: https://t.co/yZaC7Wg98X https://t.co/yZaC7Wg98X
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
A TV show based on the Fourth Wing books is in development. What lessons can it learn from one of the biggest fantasy adaptations of the past 20 years?
Fourth Wing author says the TV show won't make the same mistake as Game of Thrones: https://t.co/afCuLxA1Xn https://t.co/afCuLxA1Xn
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
The second season of House of the Dragon is on the way, and I'm getting excited about one character in particular:
Why King Aegon Targaryen will be the best character in House of the Dragon season 2: https://t.co/Kalp03kKfS https://t.co/Kalp03kKfS
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
We're getting some new information about the second season of The Sandman. It's been a long time in coming but it is coming:
The Sandman season 2 could have 12 episodes, will adapt classic stories from the comics: https://t.co/jDEwdIB52j https://t.co/jDEwdIB52j
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
We also have new information on the upcoming, Henry Cavill-less season of The Witcher:
A murderous bounty hunter, a devious spymaster, and a loyal dwarf warrior have been cast for The Witcher season 4! https://t.co/csJjTBNJJw https://t.co/csJjTBNJJw
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
Red alert! HBO has cast actors in the two lead roles of its next Game of Thrones spinoff:
Peter Claffey is Ser Duncan the Tall and Dexter Sol Ansell is his squire Egg in HBO's next Game of Thrones spinoff! https://t.co/JOmgr1Ljun https://t.co/JOmgr1Ljun
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
Fantasy author Terry Brooks has a new book in his loooooog-running Shannara series on the way:
Terry Brooks announces release date for 33rd Shannara book, Galaphile: The First Druids of Shannara: https://t.co/TMB7OXWtiL https://t.co/TMB7OXWtiL
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
Speaking of books, here are some sci-fi and fantasy tomes to check out this month:
18 fantasy and science fiction books to read in April 2024: https://t.co/Wt40YuhTwm https://t.co/Wt40YuhTwm
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is out in theaters! This is just the giant monster's latest step on his very long journey:
Dive into the monstrous world of Godzilla with our complete live-action movie guide, spanning from the original 1954 classic to the thrilling 2024 showdown in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire: https://t.co/FyOl84ZPcp https://t.co/FyOl84ZPcp
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
Finally, let's round out this roundup with a look back at Invincible, which ended its second season this week:
All 8 episodes from Invincible season 2, ranked worst to best: https://t.co/Q3aMlfcr8K https://t.co/Q3aMlfcr8K
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 7, 2024
We're around all week! Check back for more and more and more:
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