Needless to say, major spoilers are ahead, both for those who haven’t seen the newest episode of Game of Thrones and for those who thought it was good.
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017
— Matthew Ball (@ballmatthew) August 23, 2017 (no, I couldn’t find an 11th tweet, for the completists out there) As Matthew notes himself, these changes are all intended to be quick fixes that won’t require a huge change from where the plot is obviously headed: The team will still be taking a wight to Cersei despite how unlikely she is to listen, but now it’s an act of desperation rather than misplaced faith. Yet the tweaks here would have solved plenty of the numerous problems with the last episode alone. You can quibble with which characters should have died, but making Dany decide to trek up to the North by herself solves the most glaring issue, which is the increasingly nonsensical timeline of the show, and gives her a better character arc to boot. Read more about advancements in entertainment and tech at TechCo Image: HBO
