Welcome to WiC Weekly, where we review the latest and greatest pieces of news from the worlds of sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV and books. And sometimes we just jaw on about stuff that interests us, like in this article about great fantasy book series that deserve to follow The Witcher into the annals of video game greatness:
6 epic fantasy book series that deserve to become video games like The Witcher: https://t.co/S9OXs8iZzJ https://t.co/S9OXs8iZzJ
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
Scientists have revived dire wolves, which are kinda-sorta the same animals that the Stark children adopt as pets in Game of Thrones. Learn all about it:
Scientists revive extinct dire wolf species, name one after Game of Thrones character: https://t.co/eGpZQJRuea https://t.co/eGpZQJRuea
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
The photos surrounding this story are unreal:
George R.R. Martin holds the first dire wolf born in 10,000 years: https://t.co/SQQKMQIOiY https://t.co/SQQKMQIOiY
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
We're coming up on the end of The Wheel of Time season 3. The show has delivered some bangers this season, including this week's new battle spectacular. Amazon, we're begging you: commit.
The Wheel of Time tops Amazon charts in major markets around the world: https://t.co/xiZckqLv7E https://t.co/xiZckqLv7E
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
The second season of The Last of Us premieres tonight on HBO and Max! We have an early, spoiler-free review for you to enjoy:
The Last of Us season 2 is a dark, complex tale of vengeance that captures the game's spirit: https://t.co/aSPAzLgWLA https://t.co/aSPAzLgWLA
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
Back to that big battle on The Wheel of Time, we talked to star Marcus Rutherford (Perrin) about what went into making it and where the show goes next:
Marcus Rutherford explains Perrin's controversial choice in The Wheel of Time's epic battle episode (Exclusive): https://t.co/DwuNtlWKWT https://t.co/DwuNtlWKWT
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
There's a new flagship Harry Potter shop that just opened up in Chicago! We were on the scene:
We visited the new Harry Potter Shop in Chicago, now open for fans! https://t.co/V78jFi3ShU https://t.co/V78jFi3ShU
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
A whole new season of Black Mirror has dropped on Netflix. We walk through it, episode by episode. Is this a return to form for the sci-fi anthology series?
Black Mirror season 7 is always interesting, sometimes brilliant (all 6 episodes reviewed): https://t.co/AIdvco18iR https://t.co/AIdvco18iR
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
This weekend, Pedro Pascal will be back on our screens in The Last of Us season 2. And that's just the start for the busiest man in Hollywood:
Every movie and TV show Pedro Pascal has coming up: https://t.co/eEK1xbrzen https://t.co/eEK1xbrzen
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
Finally, we're putting everything we have into trying to convince Amazon and Sony to renew The Wheel of Time:
Why Amazon needs to renew The Wheel of Time as soon as possible: https://t.co/XBaMYzmuII https://t.co/XBaMYzmuII
— Winter is Coming (@WiCnet) April 13, 2025
Tonight we'll be covering the season 2 premiere of The Last of Us. This week will have the season finale of The Wheel of Time. And season 2 of Star Wars: Andor comes later this month! It'll be busy around here.
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