Jun 20, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
“Battle of the Bastards” is the penultimate episode in Game of Thrones’ season 6, and what a spectacle it was. Fans were treated to one of the most remarkable battle scenes on television, complete with scutums as an offensive weapon. But because this is television,...
Jun 13, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
Game of Thrones has been bringing the pain and the joy for every episode in season 6. But some episodes are more quotable than others. The most recent episode, “No One,” was filled with some great one-liners–most of them delivered by the Hound. (In the case of...
Jun 7, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
How well do you know your digital bunnies? If you play a lot of games, you may have encountered one or two of them, innocently nibbling on the digital grass, perhaps laying in wait to cause some comic mischief when you least expect it. Some bunnies are more...
Jun 6, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
Game of Thrones broke away from George R.R. Martin’s novels A Song of Ice and Fire long ago, so the past performance of the books does not guarantee future results. After the goings-on in episode 7, “The Broken Man,” I don’t know precisely where the story is headed....
May 31, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
When George R.R. Martin goes to a convention, he goes big and brings a chapter of his upcoming novels in his A Song of Ice and Fire series. (I was fortunate enough to have heard him read from A Feast for Crows, back in the day.) Even thought we just received a new...
May 30, 2016 | Geek & Sundry
Game of Thrones fans are getting a payoff for our slavish devotion to the HBO series. And our currency is information. After 6 seasons, some questions that have been hanging over our heads like Ilyn Payne’s axe are finally getting answers, while other questions are...
