A Game of Thrones Movie Is Apparently on the Table

Game of Thrones aired its past occurrence successful 2019, but the satellite created by George R.R. Martin inactive has a large popular civilization presence. HBO’s prequel bid House of the Dragon has been a large hit, with a 3rd season presently successful the works—and spinoff A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, based connected Martin’s “Dunk and Egg” stories, volition debut successful 2025. Plus, determination are ever rumors of much Thrones-adjacent bid to come; someday we whitethorn adjacent get The Winds of Winter, Martin’s long-awaited adjacent publication successful his series. But however astir this curveball: a Game of Thrones diagnostic film?

According to the Hollywood Reporter, there’s a accidental it could so happen. The commercialized writes, “Warner Bros. has been softly processing astatine slightest 1 movie acceptable successful George R.R. Martin’s epic phantasy beingness … Multiple sources picture the task arsenic precise aboriginal signifier development, with nary filmmaker, cast, oregon writer yet attached. But the institution is keen connected exploring the thought of Westeros invading cinemas.” io9 has reached retired to HBO/Warner Bros. and volition update this station should we perceive back.

THR goes connected to constituent retired this determination would marque consciousness successful the discourse of the studio, which oversees HBO, taking a caller constituent of presumption regarding the travel betwixt its large and small-screen content. The Batman spawned existent HBO and Max deed The Penguin; Dune: Prophecy, which arrives connected the streamer successful November, is simply a prequel to the Denis Villeneuve Dune films.

And specifically successful the phantasy realm, Warner Bros. has aggregate Lord of the Rings projects successful the works; owed to the analyzable rights attached to J.R.R. Tolkien’s creation, the TV bid is implicit connected Amazon Prime Video, but Middle-earth connected the large surface is inactive WB’s domain. It makes consciousness that the workplace would privation to physique upon the genre by tapping deeper into Game of Thrones, different spot with a immense built-in instrumentality base.

Also: ideate the dragon egg-shaped popcorn buckets!

While of people determination are zero details beyond the information that a Game of Thrones movie could perchance happen, it’s inactive breathtaking to deliberation about. If it does travel together, which epoch and country of Westeros bash you deliberation a diagnostic movie should absorption on?

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