Carmelo Anthony promo

March 26, 2013 in Carmelo Anthony, Media, promo by Hear Me Roar

In case you have not yet seen it, here is another promo for Game of Thrones that stated airing last week. With some delay, we present you – Carmelo Anthony breaking down the themes of GoT (and sport competitions). By the way, some clips from the new season, by now well-known, are cut a bit [...]

New 30-second promo gives us lots of dragon action

March 26, 2013 in Media, promo, Trailer by Winter Is Coming

This new 30-second spot for Game of Thrones includes a bunch of new footage, including some of the best dragon action yet. Winter Is Coming: That last shot of the dragons flying through the air…. epic!

The Buzz: On the Red Carpet

March 24, 2013 in Events, Media, premiere, red carpet, The Buzz by Winter Is Coming

Another Buzz video from HBO, this one takes us onto the red carpet for the Game of Thrones season 3 premiere and even gives us a few new glimpses of the upcoming season.

Winter Is Coming: This video has got me pretty pumped. Only 7 more days!

A Game of Ratings: S3

March 22, 2013 in ratings, Speculation by Hear Me Roar

We are now oh-so-close to the premiere of Season Three. A big part of the waiting ritual in the period leading up to it is of course the speculation on the ratings. Since Game of Thrones is already a huge success no matter what metrics you use, the number of viewers of the initial broadcast is less [...]

First season three photos released!

January 25, 2013 in Media, publicity photos by Winter Is Coming

HBO has just distributed the first publicity photos for season three. There are 23 photos total and here they are in all their hi-res glory. Click to embiggen!

Photos of Sansa and Daenerys are credit Keith Bernstein/HBO. All othe…

MGoT: Filming in Iceland

January 24, 2013 in Cat Taylor, Filming, Iceland, Making Game of Thrones, On Set by Winter Is Coming

A new post from Cat Taylor over at Making Game of Thrones details the start of the filming in Iceland that occurred back in December. Filming in Iceland during the winter makes for some gorgeous, frosty scenery, but it comes with its challenges. It was not the most auspicious of starts on our first Monday [...]

Ciaran Hinds annoyed by the sex and violence in Thrones, finds it “gratuitous”

January 21, 2013 in Ciaran Hinds, Conleth Hill, Interview, Press by Winter Is Coming

In an interview with Irish Central, Ciaran Hinds talks about his experience filming Game of Thrones and his introduction to the series. He mentions that his agent pushed for him to take the role and that he was aware of the popularity of the show, but hadn’t yet watched it. Once he took the role, [...]

Invitation To The Set video released

January 20, 2013 in Invitation to the Set, Media, Production by Ours is the Fury

The season 3 “Invitation to the Set” video originally scheduled to air on January 21st on HBO On Demand was released tonight. The behind-the-scenes video provides exciting looks at several new characters, including Mance Rayder, Olenna Tyrell, Kraznys and Thoros of Myr. We also hear directly from Diana Rigg, Ciarán Hinds, some returning cast members, [...]

New Thrones S3 production video released, talks adapting the book to screen

January 16, 2013 in Bryan Cogman, Media, On Set, promo, vlog by Winter Is Coming

The second in a series of vlogs (that word… I do not think it means what you think it means, HBO) focused on the Making of Game of Thrones Season 3 has been posted. The video, titled ‘Molding the Book Into a Series’, includes Bryan Cogman talking about the adaptation process and gives us some [...]

Alfie Allen talks Theon with Wired

January 4, 2013 in Press, Theon by Winter Is Coming

Wired has posted a video interview with Alfie Allen where he talks about his character, Theon. Not much new revealed here, but Alfie is always entertaining. Winter Is Coming: This is probably a good post to open up discussion on Theon. I don’t think it is any great surprise to say that we haven’t seen [...]