Game of Thrones

'Game of Thrones' Alum Michiel Huisman Joins 'The Flight Attendant' at HBO Max

“Game of Thrones” star Michiel Huisman is ready for take off. The actor has been cast opposite Kaley Cuoco in “The Flight Attendant” series at HBO Max. The one-hour series tells the terrifying story of a flight attendant who wakes up in the wrong hotel, in the wrong bed, with a dead man and no idea what happened. Huisman will play the series regular role of Alex, a charming, ... more

From 'Witcher' to 'Watchmen,' a Glut of New Sci-Fi/Fantasy Series Heads to TV

When Philip Pullman’s novel series “His Dark Materials”  was at the height of its popularity in the early 2000s, Jane Tranter — then an executive at the BBC in London — bought and read the books as a fan. “This would be something perfect for the BBC,” she recalls thinking, “but the rights had already gone.” The franchise became a 2007 big-screen misfire for New Line, a planned trilogy that elided key details and stalled out at one feature, “The Golden Compass.” “A film format is t... more

Kit Harington Says 'Game of Thrones' Backlash 'Didn't Affect' Cast, But He Hasn't Watched Final Season

“Game of Thrones” won the Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series despite overwhelmingly mixed-to-negative press reactions for its final season. It was inevitable the cast would be asked about Season 8 backlash in the Emmys press room, so when the time came to address the divisive final season reviews it was Kit Harington who stepped forward to address the “Thrones” backlash. The actor behind Jon Snow defended the show,... more