Expectations have been building throughout the series’ longest hiatus to date; it sounds like executive producers David Benioff and D.B. Weiss didn’t hold back in producing something epic.
Any fans who were bummed at the news that Game of Thrones’ final season would also be its shortest should be relieved by Richard Plepler’s recent comments to Variety.
The prospect of six movies rather than six regular episodes of television is worth getting excited about, even if we don’t yet know what those “movies” are going to be about.