background preloader

Series

Facebook Twitter

'Game of Thrones' season 6 new trailer breakdown. Where is 'Game of Thrones' set? Warning: Minor spoilers ahead for "Game of Thrones.

Where is 'Game of Thrones' set?

" HBO's epic series "Game of Thrones" now costs over $10 million per episode, meaning the showrunners spare no expense. This includes sending cast and crew alike to multiple continents and building elaborate sets using natural landscapes as the backdrop. Using released infographics along with a newly released app created by Northern Ireland Screen, we've charted the real life locations and paired them with stills from "Game of Thrones.

" Now fans can compare the real world with the lands of Westeros and Essos as we walk through some of the main landmarks. Scroll down to dive into the gorgeous locations in Northern Ireland, Croatia, Iceland, and Spain. Mathematicians mapped out every “Game of Thrones” relationship to find the main character. Fans of the Game of Thrones books and TV series have long quarreled over who the true hero of the story is.

Mathematicians mapped out every “Game of Thrones” relationship to find the main character

Daenerys? Tyrion? Jon Snow? Hodor? Every time a character seems to be developing into a protagonist, he or she is brutally killed (video). But several main characters remain. Andrew J. The books and HBO fantasy series, with their massive cast of characters, various shifting allegiances, and intricate relationship dynamics, were a perfect fit to be studied mathematically.

“This is a fanciful application of network science,” Beveridge told Quartz. The pair started by connecting characters every time they “interacted” in the third book of the series, A Storm of Swords. The resulting network structure (above) broke the characters into extremely accurate communities that show the geographical, familial, and even adversarial ties between them. “We didn’t tell it what the communities were, the network actually tells you what the communities are,” Beveridge said. Vox talks Game of Thrones: Game of Thrones is back! In all senses of the word! Every week, Todd VanDerWerff will be joined by two of Vox's other writers to discuss the latest episode of Game of Thrones over the course of that week.

Vox talks Game of Thrones: Game of Thrones is back! In all senses of the word!

Check out the recap for this episode here, and follow the whole discussion here. This week, Todd is joined by culture writer Kelsey McKinney and politics writer Andrew Prokop. Come back later today for thoughts from Kelsey and Andrew. Facebook. Game of Social: Brands welcome the new 'Game of Thrones' season. Brace yourselves, “Game of Thrones” fans: the wait for the HBO hit series’ fifth season is almost over, with the premiere slated for Sunday night.

Game of Social: Brands welcome the new 'Game of Thrones' season

But you aren’t the only ones preparing for your Sunday nights to get bloody and sexy again. HBO itself is luring its fans and tapping into their excitement, asking them to catch Daenerys Targaryen’s missing dragon Drogon on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram by capturing a GIF of his using the hashtag #CatchDrogon. Advertisement Moreover, like last year, several brands, platforms and publishers spinning their own puns and references — this time, several days in advance. Here’s how some brands are preparing for #ThronesDay. A Game of Social Thrones. Game of Thrones Fans, Here’s Your Season Three Recap — In Emoji. Understanding Game of Thrones as an American.

Since Americans have a hard time understanding that a world exists outside of our borders, here's a handy guide to Game of Thrones, as if it were set in the US.

Understanding Game of Thrones as an American

Kings Landing = Washington, DC It's the capitol, it's full of corrupt people vying for titles, and it's built on the backs of the poor. Everyone is vying for the Iron Throne and it's hard to figure out who to root for. Winterfell = Boston, MA Beautiful in the summer and uninhabitable in the winter. The King's Road = I-95 A highly trafficked route from Winterfell to King's Landing, the road is littered with inns and merchants. Beyond the Wall = Canada.

The Most Pirated Movies of 2013 — And Why Piracy Isn’t Hurting the Box Office. Seiten der Zeit. Die Charaktere älter und erwachsener, die Outfits eleganter und vor allem teurer: An „Sex and the City“, als Film Ende vergangenen Monats weltweit in den Kinos angelau- fen, sind die Jahre nicht spurlos vorübergegangen.

Seiten der Zeit

Mirandas kleiner Sohn Brady ist inzwischen ins Vorschulalter gekommen, und auch Charlotte und Harry haben ihr lang- ersehntes Adoptivkind. Carrie und Mr. Big leben in trauter Zweisamkeit in New York. Das Glück wäre vollkommen, wenn Carrie ihren Prince Charming endlich vor Zeugen und der ganzen Stadt New York festnageln könnte, damit er sich auch ja nicht wieder verdrückt. Eine opulente Hochzeitszeremonie wird geplant, schließlich soll Carries großer Tag mit Pauken und Trompeten gefeiert werden. Bei all der schicken Oberfläche droht der Inhalt,wie schon in den letzten Staffeln der Serie, zunehmend zu verflachen. Un estudio confirma que las series de TV actúan como una droga.

Series Examples, Numbers

Series Structure and Narratives. Lexikon der Filmbegriffe. President Obama Cites Mad Men in His State of the Union. Das deutsche Fernsehen wird 60 — Warum es gescheitert ist. Heute vor 60 Jahren begann das Fernsehen in Deutschland mit der Ausstrahlung von regelmäßigem Programm.

Das deutsche Fernsehen wird 60 — Warum es gescheitert ist

Wann es wieder damit aufgehört hat, kann nicht exakt rekonstruiert werden. Das Fernsehen in Deutschland hat seine besten Zeiten hinter sich. Es ist allerdings nicht mehr ein Auslaufmodell als Zeitungen auf Papier. Es wird es lange geben. Dass es sich Diskussionen über seine Zukunft gefallen lassen muss, hat es sich auch selbst zuzusschreiben. Denn die Frage nach der Henne und dem Ei stellt sich auch beim Fernsehen.

Das deutsche Fernsehen tut seit langer Zeit viel dafür, es sich mit seinen Zuschauern zu verscherzen. Serienfans sind am meisten gebeutelt.