Winter Is Coming

3 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Sophie Okonedo goes up against the likes of Ariana Grande and Isabela Merced in the Best Supporting Actress category. The other month, Amazon cancelled The Wheel of Time, its adaptation of Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, and we were bereft. The show was getting better and better with each passing season and there was still plenty of story left. It hurt to see it cut down in its prime. At least the show could get a little love during awards season.

3 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Dune is making moves on the big screen, the small screen and in gaming. Well, it took several decades but the Dunefranchise is finally turning into the kind of multimedia mega-franchise it always had the potential to become. The latest Dune thing to sweep the world is Dune: Awakening, a new video game from Funcom that came out earlier this month.

3 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

"I want to protect the people I love. But it goes beyond that."A couple months ago, the U.K. Supreme Court issued a ruling stating, essentially, that transgender women are not legally considered women and transgender men are not legally considered men. Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, who has crusaded against the rights of trans people for years, celebrated on X with a picture of herself smoking and drinking. "I love it when a plan comes together."People had a lot to say about that.

3 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Beware SPOILERS below!HBO is filming the third season of House of the Dragonas we speak. The second season ended on a number of cliffhangers. Alicent Hightower planned to betray her children and help Rhaenyra Targaryen take King's Landing, Corlys Velaryon's fleet was about to engage a pirate fleet led by Sharako Lohar, Aemond Targaryen was setting out for Harrenhal hoping to take on his uncle Daemon, and more. And then there was Rhaena Targaryen, Daemon's daughter played by Phoebe Campbell.

3 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

It doesn't sound like Squid Game is going to have a happy ending. The third and final season of Squid Game drops on Netflix this Friday, and if you can believe it, the series about billionaires making poor people fight to the death for their amusement will end in a way that is, in the words of creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, "dark and bleak."That's according to an interview he gave to The Guardian: “The world, as I observe it, has less hope.