House Targaryen is one of the most recognisable family institutions in fantasy. Renowned for its red 3-headed dragon atop a black background, they were the first family to bring dragons to Westeros. They are known for their fiery personality and strong sense of justice that has led to some pretty despicable acts over the years. …
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The Marvel universe is famed for its diverse set of heroes. No matter what corner of the earth you’re from, you’ll have a hero you can relate to. Everyone has their favorites. Heroes can’t reach their full potential without villains. These characters seek to destroy, rule, or protect only themselves, even if it means harming …
Max & Paddy is a hilarious British comedy show that ran from November to December of 2004. It was widely received as a great show, earning over 4,000,000 viewers on the first episode and over 3,000,000 on the last. Fans have been calling for a new series, or even a spin-off ever since, but all …
House Stark is one of the most recognisable houses in Game of Thrones. It has a massive fanbase and for good reason, the Starks have a long and interesting history! While the current Stark members are fan favourites with their own tales, this list will focus on the history of House Stark. Ever wonder how House …
Game of Thrones is the greatest fantasy drama of the modern era, viewers simply can’t get enough of the gripping storyline, even those who have never been into the fantasy genre. One of the most epic aspects of the series is the inclusion of dragons, they’re portrayed especially well in the TV variant. Looking back …
The Mandalorian is Disney Plus’ biggest success, bringing over 1,000,000 viewers for season 2, episode 1. Worldbuilding, character development and awesome fight scenes keep people coming back. Despite the last 2 movies being disliked by the majority of the Star Wars community, The Mandalorian is going strong. A huge reason is the characters, every episode …
Honor, respect & loyalty. They mean nothing to the Game of Thrones. With the throne comes great power, to rule over several kingdoms and have hundreds of thousands of subjects. Such power is coveted by many in Westeros, although few manage to get close to it. Many try, though, giving us the events of the …
Released way back in September of 2013, Peaky Blinders has garnered a rather large and dedicated fan-base. Full of drama, humor and whit, it’s difficult not to love it. Being set in a post-world war 1 setting further helps, with few TV shows depicting such a time. Where Peaky Blinders really shines is in its …
In medieval times, around the same technology as Westeros has, castles were important. Seats to high lords, fortresses to armies and safe havens for citizens. They’re extremely valuable points on the map, containing mass amounts of valuable resources, work-stations and political power. Due to this, many castles have been built across the world of Game …
The Game of Thrones is an ongoing battle for most of Westeros, noble houses often wage war against each-other to claim power, lands or justice. Over the many centuries in Westerosi history, many houses have come and gone. Some, like the Gardeners, were once powerful houses that are unfortunately now extinct. It takes more than …