Month: June 2016

The Winds of Winter The season 6 finale of Game of Thrones started off with a bang, literally, and it didn’t stop for just over an hour of fantastic television. Typically, the finales in this series have been epilogues that set up the next season and leave us all wondering what will happen next. While …

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Battle of the Bastards Throughout the seasons of Game of Thrones the 9th episodes have been famous for standing out among the crowd. Think back to “Baelor” or “Blackwater” or the infamous Red Wedding episode,”The Rains of Castamere.” The penultimate episode of season 6 does not stray from that trend in the least bit. In …

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“No One” Some plot lines are resolved, many are not. Once again we are given an episode that moves the chess pieces around (some quicker than others) to set up the final two episodes of the season. The show has been slow burning a few of these stories and I do believe the payoff will …

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“The Broken Man” Before we see the opening credits we are treated to a very big reveal. The Hound (Sandor Clegane) is back! It turns out he was only mostly dead and Ian McShane was his Miracle Max. From the looks of things, The Hound now spends his days chopping wood that is used to …

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