GRR Martin was inspired by several historical periods to construct his intrigues: the War of the Roses, Scottish and French history as well as that of the Roman Empire. He also admitted to having been totally fascinated by the Capetian and Plantagenet dynasties in all their monstrosity thanks to the novelistic sequel The Cursed Kings adapted into …
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First, let’s compare what is comparable: TV series. And I will only compare the two most recent ones, released at the same time: House of Dragons (GoT) and Rings of Power (LotR). Let’s go !!! Let’s talk a little about the Anals of Power! (no, no typos) Since the broadcast of this series, England has achieved total …
Haaa… but everything is explained. In fact, it’s a bit like you when you submit your resignation letter and you have 1 week of work left, you really don’t care because, anyway, what’s the worst thing that could happen to you? Get fired? DB and DBW both have a great career plan that awaits them so respecting the …
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As strange as it may seem: Daenerys Targaryen and Cersei Lannister. Physically they are both blonde with long hair and their hairstyle changes over time to reflect their experiences: Daenerys’ hair is braided more and more to symbolize her victories (tradition of her husband’s clan: the Dothraki) and Cersei has his head shaved during his walk of shame in the …
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Even before the end of Game of Thrones , in May 2019, HBO, the producer of the series, had started to plan what would come next. The goal is to find a way to continue to benefit from the vein by producing one or more series derived from the original. At HBO, however, managers are dubious about …
When you’re a young, unknown actress, you sometimes have to make these kinds of concessions to land an important role… But as soon as Emilia Clarke changed status, becoming one of the pillars of the series, she immediately showed herself to be less docile. “The pressure for me to undress was enormous at the beginning ,” …
At the end of 2018, Tom Cruise announced to the Paramount studio that he intended to shoot two new Mission: Impossible films , parts 7 and 8, in a row. Only here, Tom Cruise does not yet have the scenario of the first of the two films. It has only one treatment, that is, a kind of summary …
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From afar, and without hesitation: Tom Riddle Senior, Lord Voldemort’s father. Source: Google Images Let’s recap. He was a wealthy and charming Muggle who lived near the Gaunts’ house and often rode by their house—sometimes with his fiancee, Cecilia. Merope Gaunt, a witch by profession, fell in love with him — despite the bullying and humiliation of …
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Some stars are actually notorious for not trying hard with their fans. We can cite: -Rihanna -Christian Bale -Justin Bieber -Cameron Diaz -Bruce Willis That’s not to say they’re always obnoxious or don’t have extenuating circumstances, but it’s happened often enough that it’s not just a day off. That said, there are plenty of stars …
In Steven Spielberg’s The Bridge of Spies (2015), a spy story set in 1957, during the Cold War, there is a scene that takes place at the exit of a courthouse, at the beginning of the film. We see press photographers taking pictures with their flashes. At the time, flashes had to be replaced after each use. …
