A Season Finishes...A Saga Begins

Ten weeks later, and it's all over. It's amazing to see how years of hype, speculation and excitement can take so long to culminate, only for the final product to arrive and be finished in a mere flicker of time. But boy, was it all worth it. HBO's adaptation of George R.R.Martin's epic Game of Thrones was, well...television gold.

My Reaction to the GoT 3rd Teaser

After an agonising wait, I finally got to see the latest Game of Thrones trailer. That wait was further prolonged as the video posted on the HBO official website refused to run smoothly on my girlfriend's laptop, but now with the video posted on youtube by various helpful folks it's running as God intended.

Here it Comes!

I'm still waiting for my girlfriend to get home from work so we can watch this together (I'm under strict orders on this one, she'll be very upset if I break and view it before she gets home) but I thought I'd share my excitement on here! A brand new teaser trailer for HBO's new adaptation of grim fantasy epic 'A Game of Thrones' (mentioned in one of my first posts on blogspot) aired last night in America, prior to the finale of 'Boardwalk Empire'.

Reasons to Turn On the Television at Last?

From my teens onwards, I've never been a big television person. It's not hard to see why.

Something about getting a numb arse, watching shows that have already given away the key scenes in their 'Coming Up!' segments just before another agonising commercial break hits, doesn't appeal to me in the slightest. I'd much rather read a good book, as I can choose my own breaks and I don't have to read the ending before I've even started.

What's more, it seems to me that