Many things happened in the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV and books over the past week. We can't cover all of them, but we can cover some of them, including these ones:
Finally, it's confirmed that Vox Machina season 3 is coming out this fall: https://t.co/2NtGnKn4LN https://t.co/2NtGnKn4LN
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
Interview With The Vampire is back, and the second season is just as good as the first, thanks in part to the snark of Daniel Malloy:
I knew going into Interview With The Vampire that I would enjoy the stories about brooding vampires Louis and Lestat. I didn't expect to love Eric Bogosian's sarcastic interviewer so much: https://t.co/N1MHaf94k5 https://t.co/N1MHaf94k5
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 13, 2024
Amazon dropped a trailer for the second season of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The show is finally coming back later this year!
At long last, watch the trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2: https://t.co/F56udVAqa9 https://t.co/F56udVAqa9
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
Not to be outdone, HBO also dropped the final trailer for House of the Dragon season 2! We break it all down in detail:
All the hidden secrets in the House of the Dragon season 2 final trailer: https://t.co/G7LxAMceq4 https://t.co/G7LxAMceq4
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
The closer we get to the premiere of House of the Dragon season 2, the more it seems like they're messing with the source material in some pretty major ways:
There's stretching the source material to adapt it for TV, and then there's bending it so far it breaks. The show could prove me wrong, but I think this breaks it: https://t.co/vceoeTe9ao https://t.co/vceoeTe9ao
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
Netflix makes the right call about one of its best new shows:
REHYDRATE! After nearly two months of waiting, Netflix announces that it's renewing the sci-fi show 3 Body Problem, from the creators of Game of Thrones. https://t.co/DyfNHhWHBU https://t.co/DyfNHhWHBU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
Let's pivot to Daemon Targaryen, the breakout character from the first season of House of the Dragon. Will that continue in season 2?
Did House of the Dragon change Daemon to make him more villainous? https://t.co/UAiT4psvwS https://t.co/UAiT4psvwS
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
There was lots of promotional material for season 2 out this week. In one promo, we get a preview of one of the most brutal events coming our way:
Daemon promises 'a son for a son' in scary House of the Dragon promo: https://t.co/G7MPH0ApSU https://t.co/G7MPH0ApSU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
FX and Hulu are working on more seasons of Shōgun! While we wait for firm word, check out these other movies about Japanese history:
4 great movies to watch while you wait for Shōgun season 2: https://t.co/Fao2x5X9v7 https://t.co/Fao2x5X9v7
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
Finally, we take a look at everything coming up in the second season of House of the Dragon. Beware SPOILERS — lots of SPOILERS — ahead:
Battle! Death! Incest! All that and more awaits in the second season of House of the Dragon season 2. Here's everything we know: https://t.co/2UjpTGKolJ https://t.co/2UjpTGKolJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) May 19, 2024
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