To paraphrase Cersei Lannister, whereas you play the game of gargantuan-budget myth prequel TV exhibits, you find or you die. Okay, so the final outcome of a strive towards between warring streamers isn’t that existential, and he or she became once additionally talking about playing a particular extra or less game — “the game of thrones.” Even so, that easy doesn’t decrease the stakes of the highly anticipated TV matchup that will get underway this weekend, with the debut on HBO Max of the Sport of Thrones prequel series Home of the Dragon.
Following scorching on its heels will be High Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy. That one is yet another lavish prequel series with a huge budget, and it‘s approaching September 2. It serves, needless to dispute, as a prequel for the J.R.R. Tolkien memoir brought to existence in director Peter Jackson’s movie trilogy. And it would maybe perchance perchance easy show you all you obtain to know about crucial this is to Amazon’s streaming video carrier, that it sold airtime to blow their very hold horns early footage right through this year’s Mountainous Bowl.
First up, though, is Home of the Dragon. And we’ll show you all about it below.
Solid, trailer, launch date
Assemble of this what it is doubtless you’ll perchance, but it with out a doubt’s with out a doubt a perfect imprint that Thrones creator George R.R. Martin has now no longer perfect considered all 10 episodes of Home of the Dragon. He additionally says, by job of his inner most weblog, that he’s “loved what I’ve considered.”
The Home of the Dragon cast entails: Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Steve Toussaint, Eve Simplest, Fabien Frankel, Sonoya Mizuno, and Rhys Ifans. The brand debuts on Sunday, August 21, with subsequent episodes launched each Sunday (which takes us through October 21).
The Home of The Dragon trailer that HBO Max launched on July 20, meanwhile, has racked up extra than 18.3 million views on YouTube as of the time of this writing. Test it out below.
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What’s going to Home of the Dragon be about?
Right here’s the logline from HBO Max. “Basically based on George R.R. Martin’s Fireplace & Blood, the series, residing