6. Violence must have consequences — So spare nothing. If you are writing a war story in medieval style, you have to show violence. These swords aren’t just there for the show. You must
The series—starring Matt Smith, Paddy Considine, Olivia Cooke and Emma D'Arcy—is based on Martin's book Fire & Blood and is set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, providing a
The book series is called A Song of Ice and Fire, and the first entry is A Game of Thrones, so start with that one. It is very well written and a pleasure to read, but there are only 5 books right now and the next is taking forever to come out. Still worth reading, just know it may be a while before the series is done.
NOW THE ACCLAIMED HBO SERIES GAME OF THRONES —THE MASTERPIECE THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENON Winter is coming. Such is the stern motto of House Stark, the northernmost of the fiefdoms that owe allegiance to King Robert Baratheon in far-off King’s Landing. There Eddard Stark of Winterfell rules in Robert’s name.
Other fantasy series that followed in its wake boasted similar sensibilities, though "Game of Thrones" and its spin-off, "House of the Dragon," remain the benchmark for grimdark on the screen.
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