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GoT: Why spoilers are a good thing.

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Tonight, after only four years and five seasons of HBO’s adaptation, Game of Thrones, showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are about to catch up and perhaps even pass George R.R. Martin’s telling of his own story. There’s good reason, though, for...

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SPOILERS: review of series 5 in French

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Il est préférable d'avoir vu toute la saison 5 pour lire cette note C 'est un peu toujours la même histoire. Et dans le cas présent, c'est une histoire un peu différente car elle tient à une absence de concordance, à des divergences (irréconciliables)...

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Why George RR Martin said 'No' to Hollywood.

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Ever wondered why epic fantasy series Game of Thrones headed to the small screen rather than the cinema? Well, wonder no more because writer George RR Martin (who wrote the book series the TV show is based on) has told the tale of why he turned down Hollywood....

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A tool to compare the GoT TV series and the GoT books

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For Game of Thrones fans wondering how the books and TV show differ from each other, this is a greater gift than having The Sight. This excellent chart plots the Game of Thrones episodes against their corresponding chapters in George RR Martin’s A Song...

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GRRM: "The Show, the Books" as in 'two different things'

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Excerpt: "I have a lot of fans asking me for comment. Let me reiterate what I have said before. How many children did Scarlett O'Hara have? Three, in the novel. One, in the movie. None, in real life: she was a fictional character, she never existed. The...

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When will Game of Thrones end?

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Fans hoping for more and more seasons of Game of Thrones are likely to be disappointed. Despite HBO's programming president Michael Lombardo recently admitting that he'd "absolutely" love the hit fantasy drama to run for more than seven series, showrunners...

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In French: Le règne du Trône de Fer (france inter)

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Game of Thrones, c'est l'adaptation à l'écran d'une série de romans écrits par George Raymond Richard Martin depuis 1996. Il y a quelques années, l'auteur de cette saga considérait totalement impossible l'adaptation de son aventure à l'écran. Aujourd'hui,...

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GoT: "un des aléas de l'adaptation"

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In French: GoT, une libre transposition de l'écrit

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En quelques mots, résumons quarante heures de série. Au jeu des trônes, apparaît d’abord le roi de Westeros, Robert Barathéon. Succédant au roi fou d’une autre dynastie, il règne, puis meurt. S’annonce alors une guerre entre des prétendants au trône....

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How ‘Game of Thrones’ Gets Written

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There’s a recurring prophecy in George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire: “Three heads has the dragon.” Maybe it means something about the heroes who will save Westeros from the White Walkers. Maybe it’s nothing but a shout-out...

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