Mon August 21, 2017 2:40 am
Mon August 21, 2017 2:45 am
Mon August 21, 2017 2:49 am
Simple Torture wrote:I've got more thoughts on this, but I'm on board with this take (i.e. that the show has morphed into conventional fantasy instead of subverting the genre): https://www.theringer.com/game-of-thron ... d-the-wall
Mon August 21, 2017 2:50 am
Mon August 21, 2017 2:53 am
BurtReynolds wrote:The show feels very different this season.
Mon August 21, 2017 2:55 am
Mon August 21, 2017 2:55 am
Mon August 21, 2017 3:00 am
Mon August 21, 2017 3:01 am
Simple Torture wrote:I've got more thoughts on this, but I'm on board with this take (i.e. that the show has morphed into conventional fantasy instead of subverting the genre): https://www.theringer.com/game-of-thron ... d-the-wall
Mon August 21, 2017 3:14 am
Mon August 21, 2017 3:48 am
cutuphalfdead wrote:Read the books. The story doesn't suck there.
Mon August 21, 2017 4:03 am
Mecca wrote:cutuphalfdead wrote:Read the books. The story doesn't suck there.
some of it does
Mon August 21, 2017 5:20 am
Mon August 21, 2017 5:44 am
BurtReynolds wrote:Surely some big swerve is coming soon, right? The last season can't just be a long slog of a battle with ice zombies.
Mon August 21, 2017 9:08 am
tragabigzanda wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:Surely some big swerve is coming soon, right? The last season can't just be a long slog of a battle with ice zombies.
Seriously. One episode to reveal the ice dragon in combat, another for Dany & Jon to equip Cersei's dragon gun with a dragonglass spear, one episode to shoot it. What else is there? Three or four more episodes of Littlefinger doing his twirly moustache routine?
Mon August 21, 2017 10:27 am
ABNorman wrote:tragabigzanda wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:Surely some big swerve is coming soon, right? The last season can't just be a long slog of a battle with ice zombies.
Seriously. One episode to reveal the ice dragon in combat, another for Dany & Jon to equip Cersei's dragon gun with a dragonglass spear, one episode to shoot it. What else is there? Three or four more episodes of Littlefinger doing his twirly moustache routine?
A few episodes from the "dragon breathes fire at the Night King, but he doesn't die!" moment and the subsequent "ring to Mount Doom" storyline.
Mon August 21, 2017 10:49 am
Mecca wrote:cutuphalfdead wrote:Read the books. The story doesn't suck there.
some of it does
Mon August 21, 2017 10:54 am
Mon August 21, 2017 10:57 am
BurtReynolds wrote:The last two were mostly awful.
Mon August 21, 2017 11:32 am
Bi_3 wrote:ABNorman wrote:tragabigzanda wrote:BurtReynolds wrote:Surely some big swerve is coming soon, right? The last season can't just be a long slog of a battle with ice zombies.
Seriously. One episode to reveal the ice dragon in combat, another for Dany & Jon to equip Cersei's dragon gun with a dragonglass spear, one episode to shoot it. What else is there? Three or four more episodes of Littlefinger doing his twirly moustache routine?
A few episodes from the "dragon breathes fire at the Night King, but he doesn't die!" moment and the subsequent "ring to Mount Doom" storyline.
Have only read the first 4 books, so sorry if these guesses are what happens:
Rescue Yara / Redeem Theon
Kill Gendry, Jamie, Tyrion , hound and mountain, etc.
Euron kills Dany? (Drowned God rises up Prophecy)
Arya disguises herself as Sansa to kill Cersie
The destruction of kings landing (like dany saw in her vision