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Game of Thrones’ showrunners had to beg HBO to let them make the Battle of Blackwater

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David Benioff and D.B Weiss, the showrunners for Game of Thrones, apparently had to really push HBO to let them do season two’s Battle of Blackwater. Game of Thrones eventually became known for its extraordinary set pieces and epic battles but it all started with season two’s Battle of Blackwater – a ferocious clash on […]

Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin reveals his least favourite scene in the entire TV show

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George R.R. Martin, the creator of Game of Thrones, has revealed his least favourite scene in the entire TV show adaptation. When it comes to adapting a book, especially a series as sprawling as A Song of Ice and Fire, there are going to be differences. Author George RR Martin was pretty well involved with […]

Henry Cavill wishes he could return for Mission: Impossible 7

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Mission: Impossible – Fallout star Henry Cavill says that he really wishes he could return for the next installment. The Mission: Impossible franchise seems to go from strength to strength with the next two entries in the Tom Cruise-led series already in development. The last entry was Fallout co-starring Henry Cavill. Cavill’s character didn’t survive […]

The Haunting of Bly Manor creator teases differences with Hill House

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How is The Haunting of Bly Manor different from The Haunting of Hill House? Creator Mike Flanagan has explained. It’s not long now before horror fans can get their hands on the successor series to Netflix’s The Haunting of Hill House. Utilising some of the same cast and with the same creator in Mike Flanagan, […]

The Walking Dead showrunner teases an “epic clash” for the season 10 finale

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Angela Kang, the showrunner for The Walking Dead, has teased an “epic clash” for the upcoming season 10 finale. The long-awaited season 10 finale of The Walking Dead is nearly upon us, made all the more important with the news that season 11 will be the show’s last. Well, what can we expect from the […]

Henry Cavill finds it simpler playing Sherlock Holmes than Superman or Geralt

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Henry Cavill has compared playing Sherlock Holmes to Superman and Geralt, saying that is a less stressful experience. There is no doubt that Henry Cavill has played some of the biggest names in fiction, starring as Superman multiple times, bringing The Witcher‘s Geralt to the small screen and now portraying the legendary Sherlock Holmes. Cavill […]

Expect a “new world” and a “new tone” for The Walking Dead’s Daryl and Carol spin-off, says creator Scott Gimple

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Scott Gimple, the co-creator of the upcoming Carol and Daryl Walking Dead spin-off, says fans should expect a “new world” and a “new tone”. Even though The Walking Dead is coming to an end with season 11, that doesn’t mean the franchise is over. A batch of new spin-offs have been ordered by AMC, including […]

The Suicide Squad spin-off doesn’t mean Peacemaker survives says James Gunn

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James Gunn, director of The Suicide Squad, says that the Peacemaker spin-off TV seroiesdoesn’t mean that the character survives the events of the film. We have recently learned that James Gunn’s work with DC won’t end up with The Suicide Squad as a character from the film will be receiving his own spin-off show on […]