The highly-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon has landed on streaming services and one particularly graphic scene has left critics wondering if the gory details were needed.
abc.net.au/news/house-of-the-dragon-traumatising-scene/101374782The highly-anticipated Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon has landed on streaming services and one particularly graphic childbirth scene has left critics wondering if the gory details were necessary.
She sat down on her podcast with TV and film critic Wenlei Ma, and journalist and author Jenna Guillaume to discuss.This article covers events from the first episode of House of Dragon, so now's your chance to leave if you haven't seen it yet.If you're not across the new series, it rewinds the clock 172 years before the birth of dragon-riding Daenerys Targaryen and follows the House Targaryen civil war, or the 'Dance of the Dragons'.
"I know the argument is 'this how it was in medieval times', I think we're also at a point now where we know how it was." “What I think was interesting was the way it was juxtaposed with the jousting tournament that was happening at the same time, which was quite violent as well but the birth was so much more violent and bloody,” she says.
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