HBO has responded to George R.R. Martin’s recent criticisms about the second season of House of the Dragon. It’s not always easy to adapt a novel to film or television, and no matter how faithful you are to the source material, chances are you’re going to piss someone off anyway. In the case of House … Read more
An HBO spokesperson has responded to George R.R. Martin’s House of the Dragon Season 2 complaints. On Wednesday, September 4, 2024, author George R.R. Martin addressed some of the complaints he had with House of the Dragon Season 2 in a now-deleted blog post. HBO has now responded to Martin’s complaints. A spokesperson for the … Read more
The author of the series that has been a huge hit for HBO has vowed to unveil the unwelcomed changes to his books. It’s not unusual for changes to be made to the source material when adapting it to a different medium. It happens all the time with books as they make the leap onto … Read more
George R.R. Martin remains disappointed in the bulk of literary adaptations but did have praise for recent miniseries Shōgun. Adapting the work of anyone’s favorite book, comic, etc. is always a damning task. So rarely will the writer nail everything that a fan loves about the work…and that’s just what fans want: everything to be … Read more
Author George R.R. Martin is calling out what he calls “anti-fans” for being too negative towards movies and books on social media. George R.R. Martin is currently “depressed” according to a recent blog post, and he’s partly blaming social media, calling out “anti-fans” who get off on thrashing pieces of entertainment and art rather than … Read more
George R.R. Martin, John Grisham, Jonathan Franzen and more prominent authors file a lawsuit against OpenAI. We’re in the midst of an exponential growth of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, which is equal parts fascinating and terrifying. As most AI systems are trained using copyrighted work, the legality of such systems has been the subject of … Read more