'The Rings of Power's Owain Arthur Teases the Return of the Balrog in Season 2

It’s quite complex for Durin because it’s his father. He really looks up to his father. I think Durin III is a hero for Durin IV. Image by Jefferson Chacon This is gonna be a darker season in Season 2. Does that play on his psyche a little bit more? And does the relationship with his father impact the decisions that he makes in Season 2? Epic drama set thousands of years before the events of J....

July 16, 2024 · 3 min · 570 words · Deanna Hurst

Joe Locke Provides a Heartfelt Update on ‘Agatha All Along’

It’s not what you would usually expect from a Marvel series. Then magic, fun, and mystery prevails." It’s definitely darker. Image via Disney It’s a new jot down of superhero, which I think is exciting." Locke also confirmed while speaking to Rolling Stone that his character inAgatha All Alongidentifies as gay. His sexuality is just one part of his character." Agatha Harkness, following the events of “WandaVision,” embarks on a quest to reclaim her lost powers....

July 16, 2024 · 1 min · 126 words · Laura Bowman

The 10 Worst Netflix Action Movies, Ranked

Indeed, several Netflix original action movies are considered widely lackluster compared to their theatrical counterparts. However, an unexpected counterattack leaves her stranded on the planet. While many other films that tackle the concepts and dangers of A.I. Image via Netflix 7 years later, there still hasn’t been a true sequel. Instead,Heart of Stoneis so generic and forgettable that it hurts. However, it has also resulted in some major critical misses for the platform....

July 16, 2024 · 1 min · 103 words · William Sweeney

The Greens' Latest Procession in 'House of the Dragon' Was a Big Mistake

Cole hopes that showing the people the head of Rhaenyra’s greatest dragon will embolden Aegon’s supporters. Not only could the Targaryens tame them, but they appeared to be invincible beasts. This takes the Targaryens one step closer to everyday people. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 16, 2024 · 1 min · 176 words · Caitlyn Clark

Who Is Queen Visenya and Why Does She Matter in 'House of the Dragon'?

Summary George R.R. Martinis undeniably a masterful world-builder and character developer. Heavily present in this episode, the women are being undermined by war-hungry men. Image via HBO Queen Visenya Targaryen is a foundational figure in the lore of the A Song of Ice and Fire universe. The Queen Regent of the Vale didn’t blink an eye and surrendered peacefully. House of the Dragonis streaming on MAX in the U.S. WATCH ON MAX...

July 16, 2024 · 1 min · 118 words · Jason Powell

'House of the Dragon' Needs to Answer This Dragon-Sized Plot Hole

Summary Dragons are truly magical creatures, andHouse of the Dragonreminds us of that with each episode. In “The Red Dragon and the Gold,” for example, a dragon simply disappears! And not just any dragon, but Vhagar, the Queen of All Dragons. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 15, 2024 · 2 min · 288 words · Robert Conrad

'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Episode 5 Recap: The (Dragon) Seeds Are Sown

The Greens' most brooding royal just took a huge risk even by Targaryen standards. The obvious choice, one points out, is the king’s immediate successor: Aemond. But as she looks around the table, very few seem willing to meet her gaze. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 120 words · Jason Long

'House of the Dragon's Director Explains THAT Daemon Dream Sequence

In an interview withThe Wrap,Clare Kilneropened up about the challenges of filming the scene. I struggled at the beginning. Midway through Season 2, fans of the series are used to watchingDaemons hallucinations at Harrenhal. Image via HBO He becomes frequently plagued by the women in his life, but Alyssas appearance takes this a step further. The graphic sex scene between the two is representative of Daemons feelings of inadequacy. The vision of Alyssa further presses the situation....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 198 words · Amanda Dickerson

Daemon Becomes a Serious Threat in ‘House of the Dragon’ Episode 6 Trailer

However, Aemond (Ewan Mitchell) doesn’t fear his uncle. What is Prince Daemon Targaryen’s Plan in ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2? The show’s co-creatorRyan Condal,claims that these dreams are how the Prince reckons with his past choices. Image via HBO NewHouse of The Dragonepisodes drop every Sunday on HBO and can be streamed on Max. The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 98 words · Richard Huang

Daemon's Harrenhal Story in 'House of the Dragon' Is the Gothic Nightmare of My Dreams

What Exactly Is Gothic Literature? Interest in folk cultures and the medieval past spiked. Gothic literature, in particular, embraced this aesthetic. Image by Jefferson Chacon As it evolved and developed, Gothic horror developed into the genre as we know it today. He has a rogueish charm that is matched with a bravado and arrogance that borders on the superhuman. As a fictional character,he’s easily one of the best of the series....

July 15, 2024 · 2 min · 300 words · Julie James DDS

Did 'House of the Dragon' Just Tease the [SPOILER] Spin-off?

AndHouse of the DragonSeason 2, Episode 5, “Regent,” offers a major one. What Is ‘The Sea Snake’ About? How Does ‘House of the Dragon’ Reference ‘The Sea Snake’? The reign of House Targaryen begins with this prequel to the popular HBO seriesGame of Thrones.Based on George R.R. Martin’sFire & Blood,House of the Dragonis set nearly 200 years beforeGame of Thrones, telling the story of the Targaryen civil war with King Viserys....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 142 words · Erin Walker

Does Aegon Blame Aemond For His Injuries on 'House of the Dragon'? Tom Glynn-Carney Weighs In

In an interview withThe Hollywood Reporter, Aegon himself,Tom Glynn-Carney, adds to the discussion. The episode was the subject of tragic loss for both sides of the Dance of the Dragons. Glynn-Carney reveals what was going through his characters mind at that moment. Image via HBO Aegon did not have the opportunity to see Aemonds private moments with himself. But when he sees Criston, he puts away his weapon. Aemond could have made a play for the Iron Throne, but he doesnt....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 191 words · Kelly Zhang

Here's How Aegon’s Position Affects 'House of the Dragon's Greens

In a new interview withVariety, Carney discusses how Aegons incapacitation affects the Greens. It frees up that seat at the end of the table. I dont think in Aegons bed hes thinking Oh, Aemonds probably going to sit there as prince regent. Image via HBO But then again, was it intentional? Who the hell knows. But this is just the beginning as this season will see more battles and some more losses....

July 15, 2024 · 1 min · 127 words · Stephanie Kidd