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The wait for the much-anticipated prequel is almost over: HBO has announced the debut date for the Game of Thrones prequel from George R.R. Martin, Ryan Condal and Miguel Sapochnik. It will premiere Aug. 21. House of the Dragon stars Paddy Considine, Olivia Cooke, Matt Smith, Emma D'Arcy, Fabien Frankel. Rhys…

George R.R. Martin, whose A Song of Ice and Fire saga spawned HBO’s massively successful Game of Thrones and a slew of planned spinoffs, has signed a new five-year overall deal at the premium network and its streaming sibling HBO Max. Martin will develop content for HBO and HBO Max under the pact, announced Friday…

Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin won’t change what he plans to write to finish out his book series, even though some possible endings have already been explored on the HBO television show based on his novels. Speaking to The Guardian, Martin said that the TV show version had not been "very good" for him, and…

EXCLUSIVE: HBO has set Josh Whitehouse to a lead role in HBO’s Game of Thrones prequel pilot from writer Jane Goldman and author/GOT co-executive producer George R.R. Martin that has Naomi Watts heading a fast-forming ensemble cast. Whitehouse is a British actor who starred in Northern Soul and most recently wrapped…

EXCLUSIVE: George R.R. Martin is making his first foray into family films with Warner Animation Group adapting his 1980 children’s book The Ice Dragon for the big screen. Martin wrote the book in 1980 prior to Game of Thrones. The book is not set in the realm of Martin's Seven Kingdoms, but rather in a world of…

EXCLUSIVE: The Isaac Asimov science fiction trilogy Foundation heavily informed Star Wars and many other sci-fi films and TV series, but for decades it has confounded Hollywood attempts at a straight adaptation. I'm hearing that Skydance, David S. Goyer and Josh Friedman are going to try to crack it. Skydance…

George RR Martin has invented his fair share of political intrigue in his Song Of Ice And Fire book series, of course the basis for HBO’s Emmy juggernaut Game Of Thrones. But apparently he can’t conceive Donald Trump being elected the next U.S. President. He sounded off last night on LiveJournal.com with an attention…

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains details of last night’s Game Of Thrones Season 6 finale. David Benioff & D.B. Weiss, creators of HBO’s George RR Martin novel-based series Game Of Thrones, opened their final episode with a bang and provided enough shocking twists, bloody score-settling and power plays in a series…