HBO is poised to return to Westeros for an additional collection.
Variety reported Monday {that a} prequel about Aegon I Targaryen’s conquest of Westeros is within the dialogue levels.
The outlet stresses that the potential collection is simply being mentioned at this stage.
As a outcome, no author is at the moment connected.
On a extra thrilling word, sources state that there could also be a characteristic part to the venture, i.e., HBO and Warner Bros. would produce a characteristic movie that will then lead into the potential collection.”
An enormous-screen film within the Game of Thrones universe would absolutely be a draw with followers.
The potential venture would additionally function a prequel to House of the Dragon, which tells the story of the downfall of House Targaryen.
The newest venture would discover the story of how Aegon and his sister-wives, Visenya and Rhaenys, used their fleet and their three dragons to beat six of the seven kingdoms on Westeros, aside from Dorne.
“In doing so, Aegon I grew to become the primary king of Westeros, the primary to sit down on the Iron Throne, and the founding father of the Targaryen Dynasty,” Variety notes.
HBO has been optimistic about increasing the Game of Thrones universe and has been taking any probabilities with exhibits that may not resonate with followers.
In 2019, the premium cabler scrapped a collection centered on The Long Night, which filmed a pilot that got here in under expectations.
On the identical day, House of the Dragon was ordered, and the collection premiered in August 2022.
It landed a speedy renewal for Season 2, which is about to enter manufacturing for a 2024 bow.
It was not too long ago reported that HBO was eager to choose up a 3rd season of the collection, an indication that HBO sees a protracted future with the Game of Thrones universe.
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