Why Did Rhaenys Spare the Greens in 'House of the Dragon'?

This event was certainly thrilling, but it also likely had more than a few fans and watchers confused. Given all that’s transpired, why didn’t Rhaenys have Meleys burn the Greens alive before she left? Why Didn’t Rhaenys Kill Aegon and the Greens? Image via HBO Family is a huge motivation in this scene in particular. With the king gone, who is Rhaenys to take the lives of his wife and children?...

October 21, 2022 · 2 min · 252 words · Elizabeth Baker

‘House of the Dragon’ Star Fabien Frankel Discusses Ser Criston’s Journey

In typical Westerosi style, audiences have become invested in these characters, adoring some while infinitely loathing others. Frankel, who portrays the character, has spoken about how his character got where he is. I never felt that he was naive. Image via HBO Frankel goes on to argue in defense of his character and his subsequent change in attitude. The actor did admit Cole had a temper as well. When asked if Criston still loved Rhaenyra, Frankel answers, First love is first love....

October 21, 2022 · 1 min · 141 words · Veronica Turner

‘House of the Dragon’: Googling Emma D'Arcy or Olivia Cooke Delivers an Animation of Their Favorite Drinks

In the weeks following, one moment from the interview absolutely dominated social media, particularly on TikTok. The clip starts off with Cooke asking, Whats your drink of choice? To this DArcy responds, “A Negroni. Image via HBO Sbagliato…with prosecco in it.” However, the way DArcy describes the drink almost creates an instant longing. Sbagliato graciously rolls off their tongue as they add, with prosecco in it. Image via Google Now, in light of this, Google is getting in on the fun....

October 21, 2022 · 1 min · 101 words · Michael Sanders

10 Funniest Adult Animation Halloween Specials, According to IMDb

But when the kids are done with trick-or-treating, Halloween becomes a different kind of holiday for grown-ups. Many adult sitcoms have hadepisodes themed around the holidayin recent years, especially in animation. While Halloween remains spooky, youllfind more laughs than outright scares in those episodes. While this is happening, Rallo (Also Henry) just bleeds out until he becomes a ghost. But hes quickly run out by holographic ghosts and run over by a car....

October 20, 2022 · 2 min · 247 words · Amy Hill

How to Watch 'The Peripheral' Starring Chloë Grace Moretz

The Peripheralis based on the 2014 book of the same name written byWilliam Gibson. The show is set in the future and follows the lives of Flynne Fisher and her brother, Burton. One day, Flynne helps her brother beta-test what she believes to be VR. Production on the show wrapped up in November 2021. Heres how, where, and when it’s possible for you to watchThe Peripheral. Yes,The Peripheralwill be streaming online on Prime Video....

October 20, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Ashley Vasquez PhD

The 25 Best Jungle Adventure Movies, Ranked

No one knows what will pop up on the screen from which direction to startle their senses. Fans of this genre find comfort in such forest movies and strive to live vicariously through them. Which are the ones worth seeing at least once? Image via Disney As the crew ventures deeper into the jungle, they become unwitting prey for the giant snake. Despite the mixed reviews,Anacondais a jungle adventure classic for a good reason....

October 20, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Mary Stafford

What's Up With Ser Criston's Disturbing Fanaticism For Alicent in 'House of the Dragon'?

It certainly begs the question if he is psychologically fit for his duty as the Queen’s Sworn Protector. Does Criston Cole Have Romantic Feelings for Alicent? This makes Criston’s abrupt killing of Beesbury even more disturbing and unnecessary. Image by Jefferson Chacon Equally shocking was the lack of a reaction by the rest of the council. In other words, an intimate relationship could end very badly for both. Image via HBO...

October 20, 2022 · 1 min · 74 words · Patrick Wilson

'House of the Dragon' Reveals a Fragile Kingdom After Viserys' Death

However, the troubling truth underpinning it all was that neither was fully candid with the other. Their distrust kept the other in the dark and set the stage for a misunderstanding that will bring war. Like most of the characters, her utter obliviousness and arrogance clouded her judgment. The inevitable death of a King need not have caused them to go for each other’s throats. They could have come together with a simple conversation to clear up past wrongs....

October 19, 2022 · 2 min · 254 words · Brian Johnson

Lord Beesbury's Death Kicks Off the Greens' Mad Power Grab on 'House of the Dragon'

What Happens to Lyman Beesbury? and pushes him down by the shoulders, smashing his face into the table and killing him instantly. Very soon afterward, Lord Caswell attempts to leave the castle on horseback. Image via HBO Larys advises Otto of Caswell’s imminent attempt to flee, possibly to Rhaenyra’s side. Image via HBO Image via HBO

October 19, 2022 · 1 min · 56 words · Becky Burke

Who Are Ser Arryk and Ser Erryk Cargyll in 'House of the Dragon'?

Their name may be unfamiliar as the line has died out by the timeframe ofGame of Thrones. While no information is given about lord and lady Cargyll, they obviously have cruel senses of humor. Why else would they give their identical twin sons virtually the same name? In addition to having almost the same name and face, the brothers have the same job. They serve in Viserys' (Paddy Considine) Kingsguard, making up two of the elite seven....

October 19, 2022 · 2 min · 370 words · Nicole Johnson

Why Are Alicent and Otto at Odds Over Aegon's Ascension in 'House of the Dragon'?

But why the conflict? After all, both Hightowers fervently believe that Aegon should be king, right? Many in Westeros believe that Aegon’s coronation will lead to war, including Otto. Image via HBO Otto’s converse opinion is much more cynical and pragmatic. Otto admits he’s been bested, but things take a turn for the worse during the coronation. Martin’s works know well what comes next: The Dance of the Dragons. Image via HBO...

October 19, 2022 · 1 min · 120 words · John Woods

'House of the Dragon' Shows That Rhaenys Always Had What It Takes to be Queen

Jaehaerys' oldest son, Aemon, died, leaving his second son, Baelon, as his heir. But when Baelon died as well, Jaehaerys had to pick a new heir. But the Great Council gave her another chance to ascend the Iron Throne. Image via HBO Rhaenys gave up hope of ever holding the Iron Throne before the events of the show. Related:What Is Going on With Larys and Alicent in ‘House of the Dragon’?...

October 18, 2022 · 3 min · 549 words · Amanda Mcdaniel

'House of the Dragon': Paddy Considine Deserves An Emmy For These 10 Scenes

Considine’s performance throughout the series is Emmy-caliber, and that’s not an understatement. Despite the ambiguous context, Viserys interprets it as an insult and summons his brother. Due to its emotional content, this sequence is magnificent. Image via HBO Although the reactions to each lord were unique, they are all memorable and impactful. Later, viewers get to witness the brothers' confrontation once more time in the Throne room. The emotional acting that Considine brought to the moment is not diminished by any of the aforementioned acts....

October 18, 2022 · 1 min · 187 words · Walter Woods