An army of the dead marched on Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday night for the New York premiere of the eighth and final season of “Game of Thrones.”
An army of the dead marched on Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday night for the New York premiere of theHundreds of fans gathered in Rockefeller Plaza to greet Charles Dance, Jack Gleeson, Jason Momoa, Sean Bean and other actors who played some of the many, many characters who’ve been killed off in spectacular fashion onAmong the dead, there appeared to be no hard feelings: Pedro Pascal, the actor who portrayed Oberyn Martell, hammed it up on the red carpet with Hafþór...
After taking a selfie in front of a “Game of Thrones” poster on the venue’s balcony level, Anthony Carrigan, who plays a Chechen crime boss on the HBO series “Barry,” drew parallels between the shows: “You root for the bad guy, the characters are very complex and there are moments of humor.” He also recalled the shock he felt after the death of Oberyn Martell, saying, “That one left me in a really dark place for a few days.”To commemorate the final season, HBO erected a 35-foot replica of the Iron Throne in the middle of Rockefeller Center, a totem symbolizing the enormous global popularity of the series, which follows warring clans in the fictional land of Westeros.
“It would be hard for me to overstate how meaningful this show has been for HBO and I think TV in general,” said Casey Bloys, president of programming at the premium cable network, in remarks onstage before the screening. He recalled the internal skepticism at HBO when executive producer Carolyn Strauss first pitched a series based on the popular novels by George R.R. Martin a dozen years ago: “So the brother and sister are in love and they have sex and there’s dragons?”, with having the vision to understand the show “was not about incest or dragons — it was about family and power and who sits on the throne.”Co-creators and show runners David Benioff and D.B.
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