Author: Amanda Mullen

The main deaths on television are almost always sad, but they’re especially devastating when viewers can barely spend time with the character in question. While the death of a longtime favorite has a dramatic impact on the show and its audience, the disappearance of smaller players can be just as difficult. This is especially true when they have made a good impression, raising hopes that they will take on a more prominent role in the story. In some cases, they come to an early end, leaving viewers wondering what their character’s arc would have been like if they had lasted…

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Elend Venture begins Born from the mists as a love interest for Vin, but he quickly becomes a much bigger player in the fight for the Final Empire. An idealist who is empathetic despite being a noble, Elend takes on the responsibility of ruling the Central Domain after the fall of the Lord Ruler. Becoming king is a tumultuous experience for Elend, but it teaches him what it takes to be a leader. When the last book of Born from the mists Era 1 arrives, he is well equipped to assume the title of High Emperor. Elend’s character arc is…

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HBO is building a franchise around the success of Game of Thronesbut the network keeps making the same disappointing mistakes when it comes to its TV spinoffs. Game of Thrones was nothing short of a cultural phenomenon when it aired, so it’s no surprise that HBO is developing several spinoffs based on George RR Martin’s books. Dragon House It’s been two seasons now, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is scheduled to arrive in 2025, and a new Game of Thrones the film is in progress. Despite HBO’s commitment to expanding the Game of Thrones universe, the network keeps repeating…

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With the announcement of its next Game of Thrones film, secured its box office dominance in the fantasy genre for years to come. HBO, which became owned by Warner Bros. in 2022, it has been expanding its Game of Thrones universe through television spinoffs. Like the original Game of Thrones has had huge success with this storytelling medium, it makes sense that its first additions to the franchise would have had the same format. Recent news confirms that the fantasy franchise will expand beyond projects like Dragon Househowever. is reportedly developing a Game of Thrones filmwhich will bring the world…

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The launch plan for Born from the mists Age 3 avoids a problem that is all too common in the fantasy genre, but has a downside for those anxiously awaiting the next book. THE Born from the mists saga is one of the best modern additions to the fantasy genre, and some of Brandon Sanderson’s best books are part of it. Born from the mistsThe unique metal-based magic system, compelling cast of characters, and scope when it comes to world-building all contribute to its success. If Era 3 continues to capitalize on these strengths, it will be just as impressive…

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A wide variety of supernatural creatures appear in horror books, and zombies are especially terrifying villains to read about. In part, this is because they start out as humans, which means practically anyone can transform during a zombie apocalypse. This truth forces readers to face their own mortality, as well as the harsh reality that even loved ones can become monsters. With messages so dark, It’s no wonder zombie narratives are so popular in the horror genre. Some of the most terrifying horror books out there center on the undead. There are also many great stories that put more unique…

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Born from the mists isn’t ashamed to kill characters, but a death in Brandon Sanderson’s books is covered up very quickly – and the upcoming film adaptation may finally do it justice. The original Born from the mists the trilogy has some of the highest stakes in all of Sanderson’s Cosmere, with the main characters overthrowing a tyrannical empire and dealing with the divine destruction that follows. There are world-shaking risks everywhere Born from the mists Era 1, so it’s no surprise that it features some major character deaths. However, not everyone gets the weight they deserve. Although Kelsier’s death…

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George RR Martin recently revealed that HBO filed a Game of Thrones spinoff centered on Braavos, and This series could have done the original show’s underwhelming plot justice. There are several Game of Thrones spinoffs in development at HBO, along with a new Game of Thrones film in the works at Warner Bros. Dragon House is proof that the fantasy franchise can succeed beyond the original story, but not all attempts to expand it have seen the light of day. Several planned Game of Thrones spinoffs have already been scrapped, including Blood Moon and the sequel series Jon Snow. Martin’s…

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Supernatural has numerous episodes that take place in alternate universes, and one of them sees Sam and Dean Winchester existing in the same as Batman. Although Supernatural has its share of serious episodes, the CW series makes a point of lightening the mood throughout its 15 seasons. Sam and Dean’s journey has plenty of humorous moments to balance out the tragic ones, and occasionally involves an offbeat narrative that helps it stand out among other great supernatural TV shows. Some of the wildest episodes of Supernatural see the Winchesters living a twisted version of Groundhog Day, hopping from TV channel…

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The success of action movie books often depends on their twist endings, and some good additions to the genre have been elevated to greatness by their big revelations. Thrillers aim to keep readers attentive from the opening pages and also have the task of delivering surprises throughout their viewing. Many of them save the biggest revelations for the third act, dropping bombastic twists on readers as soon as they reach the end of the story. Sometimes twisted endings can really detract from the thriller books they are a part of. Certain revelations are too safe, while others end up being…

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