Besides the main A Song of Ice and Fire novels, George R.R. Martin has written shorter stories and related books that take place in the same world. The Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon, is adapted from Fire & Blood, Martin’s book about the history of the Targaryen family.
In an interview with Taiwan’s TVBS News, Cameron discussed upcoming Avatar films, confirming Michelle Yeoh will be back and addressing questions about the movies’ high production costs.
Popular anime series like One Piece and Naruto can be very long, with hundreds of episodes, which can be intimidating for new viewers. It’s often easier to start with shorter, excellent anime shows and then work your way up to the longer ones. Even dedicated fans don’t always have the time to commit to extremely lengthy series.
Beyond exploring how Clark Kent became Superman, Smallville also delved into the origins of his enemy, Lex Luthor. The show starts with Lex and Clark as friends, their lives connected. As the series progresses, Lex battles his inner demons, ultimately succumbing to them and becoming Superman’s rival. This transformation truly began in the pivotal episode, “Lexmas.”
People will always love the original Spartacus series and its heroes like Spartacus, Crixus, and Gannicus. Some fans were disappointed by the decision to focus a new series on Ashur, a character many disliked. Still, it’s worth giving the new show a chance with an open mind. It really excels in several key areas, including these that stand out.
Paul Rudd recently shared a funny story on the podcast Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend about some mishaps while filming in Hawaii. He explained that he tried to dye his hair grey in his 30s, thinking it would help with his role, but it didn’t go as planned. “I should have just worn a wig!” he joked to Conan O’Brien. Because his hair is naturally so dark, the dye ended up turning his hair reddish, which is why it appears that color in the movie. He admitted he had never dyed his hair before and didn’t know what he was doing, leading to another on-set issue.
HBO’s The Last of Us has been a bit of a surprise. The first episode was remarkably true to and well-done compared to the original Naughty Dog game, but the show has since taken some significant turns from the source material, like in the moving episode featuring Bill and Frank.
The documentary Deaf President Now!, directed by Nyle DiMarco and Davis Guggenheim, is now available to stream with an Apple TV subscription. It sheds light on what the filmmakers call a largely unknown but incredibly important civil rights movement.
After the finale aired, opinions were sharply divided. Some viewers loved every aspect of the ending, believing it was a fitting conclusion to the series. Others latched onto the “ConformityGate” theory, a fan speculation that suggested a different, hidden finale would be released soon.
Wayne played a key role in James Arness getting the lead role in Gunsmoke because they were close friends and Wayne recommended him. Arness starred as Marshal Dillon in the long-running Western from 1955 to 1975, appearing in all 635 episodes. He later also starred in five Gunsmoke TV movies, and the series concluded in 1994 after 40 years with the film One Man’s Justice.