(Another subplot involving other Greyjoys seemsĪlmost weirdly truncated, as if the writers decided "well, we have to do something with these characters.) Time in this episode as her relationship with Euron Greyjoy (Pilou Asbæk) enters new territory. Hordes of the undead variety due to arrive at Winterfell's doorstep at any moment, there are somewhat panicked strategy meetings, someĮxplicitly doubting whether the promises of Cersei Lannister (Lena Headey) to provide fighting forces can be believes. Notables are in Winterfell, including Tyrion Lannister (Peter Dinklage), and Sansa (Sophie Turner) and Arya Stark (Maisie Williams). By the end of the first episode of the season, a number of other Including Jon Snow (Kit Harington) and Daenerys Targaryen (Emilia Clarke). The series may understand, there are so many strands of subplots woven into these two "basic" plotlines that it may have been a fool's errand toĪttempt to knit them together with such a relatively few episodes.įorces are assembled both literally and figuratively as the eighth season opens, with hordes of characters either arriving or meeting in Winterfell, ![]() That may not sound like a lot of material, but as anyone who has watched even an isolated episode or two Objectives, establishing who will finally assume the duties of the Iron Throne, and also documenting the epochal battle of Winterfell between theĪrmies of the living and dead. Game of Thrones encounters as the writers attempt to deal with a vast array of characters and plot points. Occasionally and intermittently engage various longtime viewers of the series, even if there may be an undeniable feeling of things ending not withįor our reviews of the previous seasons of Game of Thrones, please click on the following links:Įven the relatively "minor" lack of an episode or two this season compared to previous seasons may prove to be one of the insurmountable That said, there is still a wealth of material here that should at least Game of Thrones: TheĬomplete Eighth Season may therefore not completely satisfy each and every fan in each and every one of its six episodes this seasonĬompared to previous years, which may in fact be part of the problem). Season letdown", as exemplified by such at least somewhat controversial wrap up years like Lost: The Complete Sixth and Final Season. Slump" that many shows seems to suffer, may have ultimately fallen prey to an analogous syndrome in the annals of series television, the "final In a way, it's perhaps completely predictable that Game of Loved and talked about series during this wrap up collection of episodes. The other, audiences and critics alike, evidently affected by that kind of weather, seemed to have a perhaps appropriately cooler response to this The now famous tag line "winter is coming" has morphed into "winter is here" on some of the press material accompanying the eighth and final Reviewed by Jeffrey Kauffman, December 7, 2019 Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K Blu-ray Review Starring: Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams ![]() ![]() Kings and queens, knights and renegades, liars, lords, and honest men.all will play the “Game of Thrones.”įor more about Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K and the Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K Blu-ray release, see Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K Blu-ray Review published by Jeffrey Kauffman on Decemwhere this Blu-ray release scored 3.5 out of 5.ĭirectors: David Nutter, Alan Taylor, Alex Graves, Daniel Minahan, Alik Sakharov, Michelle MacLaren It will stretch from the south, where heat breeds plots, lusts and intrigues to the vast and savage eastern lands and all the way to the frozen north, where an 800-foot wall of ice protects the kingdom from the dark forces that lie beyond. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun. Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K Blu-ray delivers great video and reference-quality audio in this enjoyable Blu-ray release ![]() Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K ( TV) (2019) Game of Thrones: The Complete Eighth Season 4K Blu-ray
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