With Season 8 of “Game of Thrones” not airing until 2019, fans are really feenin’ for new “Thrones.” We aren’t expected to get a “Game of Thrones” spinoff until a year after Season 8 concludes. Some fans are so desperate for new “Game of Thrones” that they are creating their own “GoT” spinoffs.
You didn’t even realize that you needed a modernized version of “Game of Thrones” until now. This fan-made trailer titled “Westeros: The Series” examines the possibilities of all the warfare, conspiring, sex, and plotting from “Game of Thrones” but in the present day and all the present day technology, weapons, and cocaine. But there are still White Walkers, direwolves, the Iron Throne, and the Wall.
A Jaime Lannister-looking gentleman is the prime minister giving a speech with the House Lannister sigil clearly in view. “The more things change,” he says. “The more they stay the same.”
A contemporary “Game of Thrones” would replace those supersonic ravens with instantaneous emails. Would you watch a modern-day “Game of Thrones” spinoff?