It’s an open casting for an HBO show, presumably filming or about the UK, and they’re looking for just two characters right now which suggests they’re leads: a young boy of 9-10 with green or blue eyes, pale skin, and a “neutral English accent”, and then a “soldier” who is at least 6’4” tall with a “humble disposition” who is also “perceptive and thoughtful” and of any ethnicity. This seems suspiciously like what HBO would call for when casting for the roles of Egg and Ser Duncan the Tall, respectively, for the straight-to-series successor got their wish today ... maybe. This casting call bega ..read more

has been releasing a series of videos titled “Inside the Craft”, exploring different aspects of bringing to life. The latest entry focuses on armor, and particularly the armor of the Gold Cloaks. It features show runner Ryan Condal, armourer Simon Brindle (who worked on ), and costume designer Jany Temime. Some really good, close-up looks at a number of suits of armor, and some glimpses of armor from the tourney in the first episode that were seeing only fleetingly: The two previous videos were focused on the the costumes and Rhaenyra’s wedding dress ..read more

Back in May, the beginning of the WGA strike shuttered many productions, but . Now SAG-AFTRA has called a strike for many of the same reasons as the WGA… but it’s currently being reported that a couple of UK-based productions will continue filming because actors who are members of SAG are also members of the UK’s Equity, and their contracts are (allegedly) under the terms of Equity. And of course, one of those productions not shutting down (reportedly) is, once again, article, the UK’s laws don’t allow sympathetic strikes, and actors are receiving guidance telling them to continue to report in ..read more

Summer 2024 sounds pretty good to us. , the end of the strike also means that scriptwriting can resume on , which HBO had ordered straight to series just before the strike. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms ..read more

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