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Natalie Portman suggests a daring way to return as Padmé in Star Wars

5 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Ashley Hurst

Natalie Portman discusses a potential return to the Star Wars Universe as Padmé Amidala, in a way no one would see coming. Mortality isn't exactly permanent in the Star Wars universe; look no further than Darth Maul and Emperor Palpatine, who both died and are resurrected. The idea of bringing back previously killed off characters is never out of the question (especially as Force Ghosts), and former star Natalie Portman has a wild idea for how she could return as Padmé Amidala.
Corlys Velaryon has some "real heroic moments" in House of the Dragon season 3

5 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Things are heating up behind the scenes of House of the Dragon season 3. The cast and crew of House of the Dragonare currently hard at work filming the third season of HBO's Game of Thrones prequel show. That includes showrunner Ryan Condal and production designer Jim Clay, the man responsible for the epic sets on the show. The two of them sat down for a joint interview with Gold Derby, where Clay reminisced about his favorite set he made for season 2.
Why HBO originally passed on making The Walking Dead

5 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Ashley Hurst

Before AMC's The Walking Dead became the world's number 1 zombie show for many years running, it almost found a home at HBO. AMC's The Walking Dead is still going strong after way over a decade on our screens. The franchise is currently airing Dead City season 2, continuing the story of unlikely duo Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), who are in conflict in zombie-ridden Manhattan.
CEO cites House of the Dragon when celebrating HBO, commits to one-episode-per-week model

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav highlighted HBO's successes on the company's earnings call. Warner Bros. Discovery is reporting its earnings for the first quarter of 2025, and despite drops in things like linear advertising, the company is coming out looking fairly good, in part because they put so much focus on HBO. HBO has been consistently successful for decades, and WBD CEO David Zaslav thinks it's now going through the strongest period in its 53-year history.
Isabela Merced will need to act "like I don’t like Bella" in The Last of Us season 3

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Dina (Isabela Merced) are thick as thieves right now on The Last of Us, but things will get rocky ahead. The latest episode of The Last of Us focused on the growing closeness between Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and Dina (Isabela Merced), who are searching post-apocalyptic Seattle for the woman who killed Ellie's father. It's not exactly the time and place to start a new romance, but Ellie and Dina beat the odds.
How To Train Your Dragon director explains why he made a live-action movie

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Ashley Hurst

'How To Train Your Dragon' is one of the most popular animated fantasy movies ever made — why is a live-action remake necessary? Director Dean DeBlois reveals all. The live-actionHow To Train Your Dragon movie is poised to be one of the biggest summer blockbusters of 2025. Helmed by Dean DeBlois (who directed the original animated movie) and starring Gerard Butler, the remake has a pretty stacked team behind it.
Is The Wheel of Time TV show increasing sales of the original books?

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Hey, Amazon, you sell books: this is good news for you. Now renew the show!It's been almost a month since the season 3 finale of The Wheel of Timeaired on Amazon's streaming service Prime Video, and despite glowing reviews and solid viewership, we still don't know whether the show will be renewed, much to our chagrin. These decisions are made way over our heads, but we're always happy to provide Amazon and Sony with another reason to renew this show through to the end of the story.
Losing Eve Best (Rhaenys Targaryen) on House of the Dragon was "wrenching" for her castmates

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Before season 3 sends him in a new direction, Steve Toussaint (Corlys Velaryon) looks back on season 2 of House of the Dragon. Steve Toussaint plays experienced seafarer Corlys Velaryon on House of the Dragon. In the first season, we watched Corlys' life play out over several years; he lost both of his adult children, and at the end of the season lost one of his grandchildren. He's been through it, and will likely still be smarting when the show returns for a third season.
More info on the Supernatural reunion coming in The Boys season 5

6 days ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Not only will Jensen Ackles, Jared Padalecki and Misha Collins all be a part of the final season of The Boys, they'll share scenes together. The fifth and final season of The Boysis on the way. We'll see the return of main characters like Homelander and Billy Butcher, but also side characters like Soldier Boy, Homelander's father (basically) and the "original" superhero, played by Supernatural alum Jensen Ackles. Solder Boy already featured in the third season but was put on ice after that.
Take the Black-Star Wars: Andor hits a new high, House of the Dragon may make history

1 week ago | winteriscoming.net | Dan Selcke

Is Andor the best Star Wars has ever been? The latest three episodes make a good case. Welcome to Take the Black, the weekly show where we talk about all things sci-fi, fantasy, movies, TV and books. We have two big items on the agenda for today: House of the Dragon and Star Wars: Andor, together with some other odds and ends. Watch the newest episode below!First up: House of the Dragon. HBO is filming the third season of this Game of Thrones prequel show right now.