With the casting of star Naomi Watts, the Game of Thrones prequel is becoming more real. Great stories have great back stories. But do those backstories need to be explored? Deadline recently reported that Naomi Watts has agreed to star in the upcoming Game of Thrones prequel penned by writer Jane Goldman. The new series will take place LONG before the familiar era of the Starks and Lannisters, which could allow it to have its own creative elbow room. Spinoffs are as ubiquitous in television as sequels and remakes are in movies. Happy Days spun off six shows. All in the Family spun off five. We all knew some time ago that when it came to the beloved GOT, "spinoffs were coming", to paraphrase Ned Stark. But what we still don't know is if this Naomi Watts' starrer will be a Laverne and Shirley or more of a Joanie Loves Chachi. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Wednesday, 31 October, 2018