If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A third season of House of the Dragon is coming! Just a few days before HBO debuts the Game of Thrones prequel’s second season on June 16, HBO …
Read More »'House of the Dragon' Season 2 Repeats Same Thrills — and Mistakes — as Season 1
On House of the Dragon, there are prominent characters named Rhaenyra, Rhaenys, and Rhaena. There’s an Alicent and also an Alys. There are identical twins named Arryk and Erryk (both pronounced like “Eric”). There are references to multiple characters named Jaehaerys, and there’s also a Jacaerys, whose nickname is Jace, …
Read More »Tensions Are High in the Fire-Filled 'House of the Dragon' Season Two Trailer
After waiting nearly two years since the first season of House of the Dragon aired on HBO, fans finally have a full official trailer for the show’s second season, which is set to premiere on June 16. The Game of Thrones prequel captured viewers’ attention back in the summer and …
Read More »That Jon Snow 'Game of Thrones' Spin-Off Is 'Firmly On the Shelf,' Says Kit Harington
A Game of Thrones spin-off centered around Jon Snow is no longer in development, actor Kit Harington told Screen Rant in a new interview. Harington said the project is currently “off the table, because we all couldn’t find the right story to tell that we were all excited about enough.” …
Read More »A House Divided: 'House of the Dragon' Gets Dueling Trailers for Season Two
The Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon, is set to return for second season this summer, and in anticipation, the show has shared (Dennis Reynolds voice) two trailers offering different looks at the brewing conflict in Westeros. The new season finds House Targaryen in disarray and on …
Read More »'3 Body Problem' Is One Great Big Miss
For years, fans of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire fantasy series believed the books simply couldn’t be adapted to the screen. There were too many characters, spread across multiple continents, in stories that would take years to intersect. And much of the plot was inspired by …
Read More »'Damsel': Millie Bobby Brown Is Your New Mother of Dragons
“There are many stories of chivalry where the heroic knight saves the damsel in distress,” a voice informs us before a single image appears on the screen. “This is not one of them.” It probably isn’t necessary to prep and/or warn viewers that Damsel, Netflix‘s expensive-looking throw of the cinematic …
Read More »'Madame Web' Isn't As Bad As You've Heard. It's So Much Worse
Trailers are designed to stir up excitement, the amuse-bouche that whets your appetite for the three-course meal. Occasionally, the oldest marketing trick in the book backfires. When Sony dropped a sneak peek at Madame Web, the newest addition to the company’s roster of Spider-Man–related films and another of their corporate …
Read More »'House of the Dragon': It's Dragons Versus Dragons in Season 2 Teaser
HBO has shared the first look at the upcoming second season of Game of Thrones spinoff House of the Dragon, arriving summer 2024. Following its Emmy-winning (albeit disappointing) first season, Season 2 forecasts a brewing war between factions in the titular house. “There is no war so hateful to the …
Read More »Pete Davidson Delivers Emotional SNL Monologue About Israelis and Palestinians
Saturday Night Live‘s 49th season opened with host Pete Davidson offering brief yet poignant words on the deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas. “This week we saw the horrible images and stories fromIsrael and Gaza, and I know whatyou’re thinking: who better tocomment on it than PeteDavidson,” the former SNL …
Read More »