I know that a lot of people were disappointed with the finale but i suspect 3.09 was going to be a very difficult episode to top in terms of shock value. I like that 3.10 recounted the aftermath of many choices from last week and some of the earlier episodes. ( Spoilers for the episode )

I just read a disturbing rumour about a potential storyline in Game of Thrones. Spoilers after the cut - both actual and speculative for show and books. ( Read more... )

Preview clips are here.

I'm a little disappointed though - while 'For the realm' sounds amazing, I'm wondering where the instrumental version of Reigns of Castamere is i.e. the version we heard at the end of 'The Bear and the Maiden Fair'.

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In fact, the more I think about it, the more worried I get because ... ( Spoilers )

Thanks to reginaspina for posting a link to this video! It's an interview with Nikolaj Coster-Waldau - it's a nice long interview and the questions are sensible. Like reginaspina, I cringed at the interviewer's mispronunciation of 'Brienne' as 'Bryonee' but other than that it was excellent.

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I really like the thoughtfulness of Coster-Waldau's responses - he has ( Read more... )

I really like this representation of Arya Stark. ( Read more... )

Nolan/Irisa
Jaime/Brienne
Jaqen H'ghar/older!Arya


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I am reading "A Feast for Crows" and loving it. At first, I was a bit unhappy - and confused- at all the new names and characters. ( Read more... )

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I love the character of Jaqen H'ghar - criminal or faceless man, as played by Tom Wlaschiha, a very talented actor who apparently speaks German, English, French, Russian and Italian! His strange, third person turn of phrase should have been creepy but I loved the almost-mentoring role he took in the life of Arya Stark. As I also loved: "Valar ( Read more... )