An ancient kingdom is in turmoil. A man of honor and integrity tried to stand his ground against a wicked King, and for his sins was publicly and horrifically executed. Soon after, the King himself perishes, and what follows is a long and convoluted chain of murders,...
We live in a golden age of genre fiction. We are also living in the Golden Age of TV. Yet for some reason, fantasy and the visual medium are very hard to put together in a way that isn’t cringe-inducing, eye rolling or just ridiculous. Budgets matter, of course,...
So, The Shannara Chronicles just ended and Game of Thrones is coming. Yet again, fantasy shows its weakness when it comes to the small screen. Sci-fi has a long history of success when it comes television. Star Trek (in all its incarnations) Firefly, Battlestar...
Interesting side note…GRRM was a producer and writer for this show way back in the Eighties, before he went onto bigger and better things. Which begs the question: is he getting a piece of this action as well? Also..seem’s interesting, and of course...
