Using state of the art technology, Game of Thrones® composer Ramin Djawadi will take fans of the acclaimed, Emmy® Award-winning HBO® show through the Seven Kingdoms spanning seven seasons in a new, immersive experience. Ramin Djawadi will lead an orchestra, choir and soloists to hit 45 cities throughout Europe and North America, including Belfast. The […]
Hot off the back of last week’s blazing fist-pump dramatics was Sunday night’s extra long Game of Thrones season 7 finale – and a delightful return to wicked betrayal and general Throne-esque trickery. If we were to compare the episode to the fantastical displays that came before it, some might say things felt a little
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Who could forget Game of Thrones’ great sword fighting master from the isles of Braavos, Syrio Forel? Despite meeting his end at the hands of Ser Meryn Trant in season 1, Syrio was the first person to teach Arya Stark (played by Maisie Williams) to use her sword, Needle. The legendary swordsman was one of
Game of Thrones officially entered the Medieval Fantasy Hall of Fame this week, bringing fire-breathing dragons face to face with the Night King’s zombie army (and one super-powered ice javelin) in a fantastic showdown that was more satisfying than watching King Joffrey choke on his own bile. The epic scenes that had been brewing since
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The rationale behind show-runners limiting Game of Thrones season 7 to just 7 episodes has now become clear – they’ve packed four episodes’ worth of juicy revelations and plot development into one meaty hour. Hurrah! As expected, episode 5 of Game of Thrones season 7 – “Eastwatch” – opened with a very much alive Jaime
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Game of Thrones star Miltos Yerolemou, who played fencing master Syrio Forel in season 1, is using his sword fighting skills to raise money for a vital cause. Remembered as Arya Stark’s (Maisie Williams) ‘dancing partner’ in the hit HBO show, the actor is conducting workshops – known as ‘Water Dancing’ lessons – that introduce
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Now everyone has just about scraped their jaws off the floor we can take a moment to appreciate the incredible spectacle that was last night’s episode of Game of Thrones. Culminating in a blazing battle scene complete with dragons, Dothraki and a mad-eyed Daenerys, episode 4 of Game of Thrones season 7 – “The Spoils
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VIEWERS of Game of Thrones were rewarded last night with a highly anticipated meeting of two of the show’s biggest characters, Jon Snow and Daenerys Targaryen. But while fan theories flood the internet over the pair’s relationship, viewers from Northern Ireland may also have had that fuzzy feeling of familiarity during the episode. During the
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It looks like Game of Thrones is finally back in full swing with an episode that brought us long-awaited reunions, scheming battle tactics and sociopathic murder – all with barely a drop of bloodshed. The third season 7 offering, ‘The Queen’s Justice’, aired in the early hours of Monday morning (July 31) and proved once
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With season 7 of Game of Thrones® now well under way, Tourism Ireland’s brand new campaign to showcase Northern Ireland to millions of fans is rolling out around the world. To complement the global campaign, Tourism Ireland in the US is undertaking some additional promotions – to remind Americans that Northern Ireland is one of
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Sex, gore and and shocking betrayals – strangely, that’s exactly how I like to spend my Monday mornings now that Game of Thrones is back in action with the second episode of Season 7, “Stormborn”. Following an understated premier last week, “Stormborn” aired last night on Sky Atlantic and brought with it the show’s hallmark
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Last night (Sunday 16 July) only the most dedicated Game of Thrones fans waited into the early hours of Monday morning for the UK premier of season 7 (myself included). And yes, it was worth feeling tired all the next day. After over a year of GoT withdrawal, fans finally got their Thrones fix in
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After an impressively long wait, GoT season 7 finally aired last night (Sunday 16 July) bringing new alliances, sibling rivalry and, er, bedpans. With tensions rising now that Winter has officially arrived, the threat of the White Walkers is imminent and Queen Cersei is ready to battle enemies from all corners of the Seven Kingdoms.
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So, Game Of Thrones Season 7 has begun and things are heating up in Westeros as the characters prepare for battle. online pharmacy order amoxil no prescription with best prices today in the USA Over a year since the previous season aired, exasperated fans are eager to see what this season holds for the future of the
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With GoT Season Seven just around the corner, William Hill have started to see a spike in their market for who will end series eight as the ruler of the Seven Kingdoms. In the last 24 hours, it has been one way traffic with Cersei Lannister backed in from 14/1 to 5/2 favouritism. She is
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Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner has revealed her character Sansa Stark could be headed down a dark path in the upcoming season. Sophie told Express: “She feels like she deserves the title of Queen in the North. All she wants is the respect of her brother, and she feels like she’s not getting that.”
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Game of Thrones actor Pilou Asbæk has revealed that his character, Euron Greyjoy, will rival the infamous Ramsay Bolton when it comes to psychotic villains in season 7. Asbæk entered Thrones in season 6 as Theon and Yara Greyjoy’s power-hungry uncle, and recently said he has based his performance in the new episodes on real
A snippet from the new Game of Thrones season 7 trailer has had fans buzzing for a potential lesbian power coupling. The official trailer sees Yara Greyjoy and Ellaria Sand engaged in a passionate kiss, setting off rumours that there could be more high-profile LGBT romances in the new season. With Yara’s fleet of ships,
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Pretty much the majority of modern civilisation has recently been alerted to the fact that five potential Game of Thrones spin-offs are in the works. No, that’s not even an exaggeration. Oddly, I’ve not experienced the level of joy you would expect from a top-level Game of Thrones nerd upon hearing the news. Why? As
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HBO have released the first official images from Game of Thrones season 7 and we can confirm that winter has definitely arrived. The penultimate season of the hit series is set to air on 16 July 2017, it was recently announced, and yesterday we got a sneak peak inside the forthcoming episodes with 15 promo
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#ThroneWatch online pharmacy buy topamax online no prescription pharmacy may have been on hiatus for the last few months but that doesn’t mean I haven’t been keeping a keen eye out for movements in the world of Game of Thrones. It’s been around 3oo years since season 6 ended and fans are currently experiencing what
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Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams has enticed fans of the show by revealing there will be a ‘huge cliffhanger’ during the penultimate season. The 19-year-old actress, who plays Arya Stark in the hit HBO show, recently spoke to Time Out about Game of Thrones’ imminent conclusion and her fears for the youngest Stark daughter
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Game of Thrones bosses shocked fans with the announcement that the hit series would be capped at 73 hours, with seven episodes in this year and just six in the final season come 2018. But HBO’s programming president Casey Bloys has now revealed to Entertainment Weekly that the number of episodes in season 8 has
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We may be small in size, but we make up for it in craic. There’s never a dull day in Northern Ireland (despite the weather) and each year brings a fresh batch of events, talent, facepalm fails and scandal in the political, entertainment and cultural spheres. We are the wee country that brought you Liam
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HBO have announced they will be airing all 6 seasons of Game of Thrones this Christmas in one epic Thrones-fest that will make you the ultimate binge-watching champion. The award winning fantasy series will air from December 26 to 31, HBO confirmed on Twitter, with effectively a season a day. That’s 10 hours of Game
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Winter is coming and so are Christmas presents, which means it is the perfect opportunity to treat your loved ones to the gifts they actually want (Note: NOT novelty socks/anything from Poundland/a Lynx aftershave set). If you are lucky enough to have a Game of Thrones fan in your life, consider buying them a Christmas
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Northern Ireland boasts countless links to Game of Thrones – the hit HBO TV series that has taken the world by storm over the past six years – but The Cuan Guest Inn, Strangford has held a special connection with the show right from the beginning. In 2010, The Cuan hosted several of the shows
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This week (November 14) #thronewatch took a trip to the heart of Game of Thrones territory in Northern Ireland and enjoyed a royal stay at The Fullerton Arms, Ballintoy. One of NI’s most popular getaway spots, the Game of Thrones-themed guesthouse boasts a warm, welcoming atmosphere, delicious GoT inspired dishes and the 6th official #doorofthrones
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With Game of Thrones spoilers exploding all over the internet, author George RR Martin has taken to his blog to voice his real life concerns about the recent US election results. The blog post, titled “President Pussygrabber”, details the author’s shock at the controversial election of Donald Trump as the next US President and draws
Irish actor Fintan McKeown, best known for his supporting roles in Immortal Beloved and Waking Ned as well as guest appearances in Star Trek: Voyager, Hollyoaks and Game of Thrones, caught up with #ThroneWatch recently to talk about his career and why it’s way more fun to play the villain than the good guy.
Liverpool born actor Dominic Carter has graced our TV screens in countless television productions since the early 90s, but it was his more recent role as the odious Janos Slynt that captured the attention of Game of Thrones fans worldwide. Starring in Game of Thrones from the very start of the show right up to
Filming for Game of Thrones Season 7 is in full swing and last week The Outlook’s “eye in the sky” captured a rather winter-y looking set in The Mournes. Also spotted arriving in Belfast was Little Bird Frances, played by 11 year old Annette Hannah. It was just a flying visit, however, and she was
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BAM Mag’s very own #ThroneWatch columnist Abby Williams has been shortlisted for Local Women Magazine’s Rising Star of 2016 award. Writing for BAM since it was founded by Tina Calder in August 2015, Abby launched her regular Game of Thrones fan column “Throne Watch” at the beginning of 2016, became Contributor’s Editor in May and
Game of Thrones storyboard artist William Simpson recently revealed to ThroneWatch that he would love to draw Tyrion Lannister on the Iron Throne. Speaking to BAM columnist Abby Williams at Belfast’s Titancon 2016, William said: “For me, he is just the hero of the story.” Currently drawing up the incredible Game of Thrones imagery that
We tracked down one of King’s Landing’s ‘little birds’ last week at Belfast’s Titancon 2016 for a chat about THAT stabbing scene in the season 6 finale and who should sit on the Iron Throne. “I play Frances and I am mainly known for killing Grand Maester Pycelle.” 11 year old Annette Hannah told ThroneWatch.
Game of Thrones fans descended upon Wellington Park Hotel on Saturday 1 October along with some special GoT guests for Titancon 2016, Belfast’s science fiction and fantasy literature, media and gaming convention that focuses primarily on HBO and George RR Martin’s Game of Thrones. #ThroneWatch got an exclusive press pass to the event and caught
Last month #ThroneWatch hit the road once again, this time stopping at the Londonderry Arms in the quaint coastal village of Carnlough for a day of Game of Thrones-inspired craic! Situated right along the stunning Causeway Coastal Route, this AA 3 Star Hotel is a beautiful base from which to view several iconic Game of Thrones
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Game of Thrones characters have been overtaking Belfast for season 7 filming since the last month, but two new sightings have got fans asking questions about next year’s highly anticipated plot lines. Lena Headey, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Sophie Turner are among several cast members spotted around Belfast city center recently as HBO confirmed filming had
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Game of Thrones actor Kit Harington has effectively jinxed his character in an interview with TheWrap for their August 2016 Down to the Wire Emmy Issue. The 29-year-old British actor, who plays Jon Snow on the show, told TheWrap: “I feel like one of the safest people on Thrones now. Maybe I shouldn’t say that. He could die
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