Failing again. Failing better.
HBO has released a trailer for the upcoming season of Game of Thrones. Here it is. So what do you think? It seems like “hell” is the theme they’re going for. But how could it get more hellish than the Red Wedding you ask? Those who have read the books are chuckling to themselves about…
Yesterday, the folks at Bad Lip Reading took on Game of Thrones, not only inserting funny, phony dialogue into the footage, but this time, they also recut it to look like a comedy about trying to run a medieval-themed amusement park. Given all the nonsense that’s been going on in DC these past few weeks,…
CinestirTV has posted a Game of Thrones/Princess Bride mashup. Although there are spoilers for Book 1/Season 1, it’s more of a promo to get you excited for season three (as if fans could get more excited). Anyway, enjoy this great mashup of two of my favorite things ever.
As befitting any fantasy nerd, I am a big fan of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books. I am also a fan of the HBO series, Game of Thrones. And it looks like I’m not the only one. In fact, it looks like Game of Thrones is on track to be…
I came across this blog post earlier today. Molly Flatt covered a speech by Lev Grossman (@leverus) at the Oxford Literary Festival in which he focused on genre versus literary fiction. He traced the division of fiction into literary fiction and genre, and he explained the various institutions that reinforced this division over time. He…