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Tour Westeros With This Beautiful Game Of Thrones Animation

You won’t find a better way to spend 85 seconds than watching this gorgeous 2D from BlackMeal and Baptiste Pagani, which hits the major locales of Westeros and summarizes the most important scenes of the first four seasons. Seriously, guys, it’s so pretty. H/t Sploid!

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How To Get A Job As a Professional Nerd

Greetings, my stalwart stamp-lickers! Get ready for the dream-crushingest installment of “Postal Apocalypse” ever! It’s actually a miracle that this installment got finished, as basically I’ve been staring at Pretty Guardians Golden Girls for the last two hours. Top image: Shutterstock/Ollyy. No, that’s not me. I don’t know how to tie a bowtie. On the…

io9 Rob Bricken Oct 8

Four seasons of Game of Thrones summarized in a beautiful animation

This lovely animation, directed by BlackMeal and Baptiste Pagani, tries to sum up all the major happenings from the first four seasons of Game of Thrones in under a minute. Obviously, there are spoilers for the TV show. The animation get a lot of it but also miss some key plot development and character deaths…

Sploid Casey Chan Oct 8

Watch A Team Of Actors Learn Game Of Thrones’ Dothraki From Scratch

Dothraki is a tricky language to speak — even the Khaleesi herself screws up her pronunciation. But you can speak it like a bloodrider! The Living Language school has just started offering Dothraki classes, and we have an exclusive video featuring the man who invented this thorny tongue, David Peterson. In the video above, Peterson…

Television Charlie Jane Anders Oct 7

Who Is Ant-Man‘s New Secret Character and Why Is He So Important?

Did Mark Hamill give away Star Wars: Episode VII’s big twist back in 2006? Michael B. Jordan describes the gritty look for the Fantastic Four costumes. Ben Affleck promises Batman v. Superman won’t be the disappointment that Daredevil was. Another Game of Thrones character won’t be back this season. Spoilers now! Top image: Ant-Man test…

Television Katharine Trendacosta Oct 7

The screen time of 65 Game of Thrones characters visualized

In case there was any doubt, Tyrion Lannister is the absolute winner of Game of Thrones —when it comes to screen time. However, the Starks win over the Lannisters, at least until season 3, before the Red Wedding. Here’s the interactive versionof the cool visualization above, if you want to check all the characters. It’s…

Sploid Jesus Diaz Oct 6

Neil Marshall Explains What He Learned From The Films Of Terry Gilliam

Neil Marshall’s film-making is wild and distinctive, from Dog Soldiers, Doomsday and The Descent to his episodes of Game of Thrones. He does chaos incredibly well. So we had to ask him: What did you learn from watching Terry Gilliam movies? Actually, we asked Marshall as part of the feature where we also asked Looper…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Oct 1

Is Game of Thrones Finally Filming a Long-Awaited Scene From the Books?

More video from the Batman v. Superman set shows that something that brings the GCPD out in force. New TV spots for Interstellar provide more details on the film’s space travel. Plus major hints for Walking Dead, Once Upon a Time, Person of Interest and Gotham. Spoilers now! Top image: Game of Thrones Batman v.…

io9 Katharine Trendacosta Sep 30

Statistician Creates Model To Predict What’s Next In Game Of Thrones

Call it the ultimate spoiler: Richard Vale, a lecturer in the Statistics Department at the University of Canterbury, has developed a mathematical model to predict the fates of the characters in the next two Game of Thrones novels. More specifically, Vale’s goal is to determine the number of chapters that will be told from the…

io9 Mark Strauss Sep 29

Which DC Comics Characters Are Next In Line To Get Their Own TV Shows?

William Shatner and Roberto Orci respond to that Star Trek cameo rumor. Jeremy Renner hints once again that he could be headed to Captain America 3. Elsa and Emma will be good friends in Once Upon a Time. And the creators of SHIELD explain last Tuesday’s big surprise. Spoilers now! Top image: Avengers: Age of…

io9 Katharine Trendacosta Sep 25

What it’s like trying to watch US Genre shows in the UK

Autumn has begun, and that means only one thing: The Fall TV season has started, and we’re on the cusp of a very special time for nerdy TV shows. That is, unless you’re like me and live in the UK, in which case: The Golden Age will not be Televised… yet. https://gizmodo.com/are-we-at-the-dawn-of-a-golden-age-of-comic-book-tv-sho-1595508642 Gotham. Arrow. Agents…

Television James Whitbrook Sep 24

Got $15,000? The crown of Robert Baratheon could be yours

Ever fancied sitting on the Iron Throne in the Baratheon line? Well, if you’ve got the hefty chunk of change wanted, you might be able to pretend that you can with this crown from Game of Thrones, from Profiles in History’s upcoming Hollywood auction. The massive auction, taking place October 17th-20th, has hundreds of lots…

Tech News James Whitbrook Sep 24

Funko’s next wave of Game of Thrones figures is coming next month!

Hooray! Funko’s next wave of Game of Thrones excellent ‘Legacy Collection’ figures is coming very soon – next month, in fact. And it’s a doozy of a wave. Dany, Arya, Brienne, and more, oh my! https://gizmodo.com/truly-badass-game-of-thrones-figures-arent-just-coming-1520109105 The full wave of Six inch-scaled figures includes Daenerys (Season 3), Arya, Brienne (Season 2), Khal Drogo, Jaime Lannister…

Tech News James Whitbrook Sep 23

Who’s The Toughest Mother In All Of Science Fiction And Fantasy?

Everybody says there’s nothing more dangerous than a mother protecting her young — but some moms go way above and beyond, in their ambition and grit. Some mothers are just unstoppable. But who’s the baddest mother in all of science fiction or fantasy? Please include a picture, poster, book cover, comics panel or clip for…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Sep 23

The One Cameo That Might Make You Way More Excited About Star Trek 3

Check out more telltale Star Wars photos. Bryan Singer officially signs on for X-Men: Apocalypse. Gotham’s got plans for the Joker. Plus hints on Batman v. Superman, Jurassic World, Paranormal Activity 5, Agents of SHIELD, Once Upon a Time, American Horror Story and Helix. Spoilers now! Top image: Agents of SHIELD Star Wars As usual,…

io9 Katharine Trendacosta Sep 23

A Game Of Thrones Ballet Set To Metal Sounds Just About Perfect

If you’re going to do a Game of Thrones inspired ballet, you could set it to traditional classical music. Or, you could do the right thing and perform it to music it deserves: savage, crushing heavy metal. Meet the Brutal Ballet company. Bridie Mayfield came up with the idea of metal ballet in Australia, but…

io9 George Dvorsky Sep 22

Tywin Lannister Drops A Game Of Thrones Season 5 Bombshell

While talking to MTV about Dracula Untold, actor Charles Dance — best known as Westerosi Parent of the Year finalist Tywin Lannister — made a startling announcement about the upcoming season. Spoilers for Game of Thrones episodes past and future ahead! Okay. Those who have read the books and/or completed season 4 of the show…

io9 Rob Bricken Sep 19

80’s/90’s Game of Thrones is just as good in the flesh

Moshi Studio‘s excellent take on Game of Thrones fan art wowed us last year – but this set of Cosplayers at the last two Dragon Cons have taken the excellent idea from that art and made it real, and the results are smashing. https://gizmodo.com/the-game-of-thrones-cast-has-an-80s-theme-party-in-thi-636239689 The pictures come from Adam J Albert – who also cosplayed…

Tech News James Whitbrook Sep 18

Photos Of A Game Of Thrones Reunion And Natalie Dormer In Hunger Games!

There are more shots of the Batmobile in action. How will Agents of SHIELD move past the slow pace of the first season? Firefly’s Sean Maher is playing a doctor in space again. A movie no one remembers starts production on a sequel. And why are The Flash’s special effects so special? Spoilers now! Top…

Television Katharine Trendacosta Sep 18

At last, the Game of Thrones toy you’ve always wanted: A Joffrey Figure

Finally, Game of Thrones fans no longer have to worry about when they’ll get their very own plastic incarnation of their absolute favourite character from the series to put on their desk with glee. Why of course, I’m talking about this new Joffrey Baratheon figure from Dark Horse! Like Dark Horse’s previous figures, it’s more…

Tech News James Whitbrook Sep 15

Tour Westeros With This Beautiful Game Of Thrones Animation

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Four seasons of Game of Thrones summarized in a beautiful animation

Watch A Team Of Actors Learn Game Of Thrones’ Dothraki From Scratch

Who Is Ant-Man‘s New Secret Character and Why Is He So Important?

The screen time of 65 Game of Thrones characters visualized

Neil Marshall Explains What He Learned From The Films Of Terry Gilliam

Is Game of Thrones Finally Filming a Long-Awaited Scene From the Books?

Statistician Creates Model To Predict What’s Next In Game Of Thrones

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What it’s like trying to watch US Genre shows in the UK

Got $15,000? The crown of Robert Baratheon could be yours

Funko’s next wave of Game of Thrones figures is coming next month!

Who’s The Toughest Mother In All Of Science Fiction And Fantasy?

The One Cameo That Might Make You Way More Excited About Star Trek 3

A Game Of Thrones Ballet Set To Metal Sounds Just About Perfect

Tywin Lannister Drops A Game Of Thrones Season 5 Bombshell

80’s/90’s Game of Thrones is just as good in the flesh

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At last, the Game of Thrones toy you’ve always wanted: A Joffrey Figure

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Game of Thrones

Tour Westeros With This Beautiful Game Of Thrones Animation

​How To Get A Job As a Professional Nerd

Four seasons of Game of Thrones summarized in a beautiful animation

Watch A Team Of Actors Learn Game Of Thrones’ Dothraki From Scratch

Who Is Ant-Man‘s New Secret Character and Why Is He So Important?

The screen time of 65 Game of Thrones characters visualized

Neil Marshall Explains What He Learned From The Films Of Terry Gilliam

Is Game of Thrones Finally Filming a Long-Awaited Scene From the Books?

Statistician Creates Model To Predict What’s Next In Game Of Thrones

Which DC Comics Characters Are Next In Line To Get Their Own TV Shows?

What it’s like trying to watch US Genre shows in the UK

Got $15,000? The crown of Robert Baratheon could be yours

Funko’s next wave of Game of Thrones figures is coming next month!

Who’s The Toughest Mother In All Of Science Fiction And Fantasy?

The One Cameo That Might Make You Way More Excited About Star Trek 3

A Game Of Thrones Ballet Set To Metal Sounds Just About Perfect

Tywin Lannister Drops A Game Of Thrones Season 5 Bombshell

80’s/90’s Game of Thrones is just as good in the flesh

Photos Of A Game Of Thrones Reunion And Natalie Dormer In Hunger Games!

At last, the Game of Thrones toy you’ve always wanted: A Joffrey Figure

Lost Warship From Battle of Copenhagen Found After 225 Years

These One-of-a-Kind Objects Are in the Wrong Museums

Two Songs We Really Wish Were the Anime Outros for ‘Steel Ball Run’

AI Training Data Giant Mercor Is Reportedly Looking to Buy the Work You Did at Your Old Job

Utah Is Giving Dr. AI the Power to Renew Drug Prescriptions

Here’s the Perfect Excuse to See ‘Project Hail Mary’ Again

US Airlines Are Hiking Bag Fees Amid Iran War Oil Crisis

This Ridiculously Simple Trick Might Stop Gulls From Nabbing Your Lunch

AirPods Max 2 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones (2nd Gen): Which ANC Headphones Win?

The Best Gadgets of March 2026

AirPods Max 2 Review: Still Ridiculously Expensive and Ridiculously Nice

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

Sonos Era 100 SL Review: The Cheapest Way Into Wired Sonos Sound

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