Month: May 2016

“Blood of My Blood” In a season that’s been telling its story at a very fast pace I started to wonder when the show would take a breather and give us a “set up” episode. Enter: “Blood of My Blood.”  I did like parts of this episode, (even a “boring” episode of GOT still tops …

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“The Door” Hold. The. Door. We will definitely be getting into everything that happened north of The Wall, but we’ll save that until the end. So before we venture down that Weirwood Tree Rabbit Hole let’s briefly touch on some of the other scenes that played out in what could easily be considered a mid-season …

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“Book of The Stranger” Recap The episode opens with a reunion at The Wall. My first thought was that this happened way too fast. My next thought was, “This is the first time two of the Stark children have been in the same place in a really long time!” So I’ll go ahead and give …

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Like many people who went to the movies this weekend, I opted to see Captain America: Civil War, and I gotta be honest, it kind of bored me. Until the epic airport battle scene began! First off, as part of the collection of movies known as the Marvel universe, Civil War is the follow up to …

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“Oathbreaker” – Recap “Good. Now go fail again.” Davos Seaworth speaks these words to a newly revived Jon Snow and achieves in one sentence what normally takes an entire monologue to accomplish. Don’t get me wrong, when it comes to motivational speeches I’ll gladly recite to you some Al Pacino, Gene Hackman, and Denzel Washington, …

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Thoughts and Theories about Thrones Season 6 – Episodes 1 & 2 After many months of waiting, Game of Thrones has finally returned to dominate my Sunday evenings. There is much to talk about in these first two episodes, but I’ll do my best to keep it short and hit some of the (in my …

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