This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on January 14, 2019. Join me as I fight through sickness to break down the new Game of Thrones Season 8 teaser trailer.
Author: Joshua Klafter
Fire & Blood is Here!
This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on November 20, 2018. The new Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire prequel book is finally here! Set 300 years before the events of the series, this book traces the history of the Targaryen dynasty from their humble beginnings as a
My Top Five Films of 2018
As personally eventful of a year as 2018 was for me, I found it surprisingly slow for the medium of film. Sure, by having MoviePass at the dawn of the year, and AMC Stubs A-List at its close, I was seeing movies more prolifically than ever before. However, films that truly stood out were few
Venom: The Curse of Studio-Splice Syndrome
Somehow Sony managed to craft another studio-spliced Amazing Spider-Man movie without the titular character. An incredible premise suffered from the violent studio interference that plagued the two Amazing Spider-Man films that this movie somehow shares the same “multiverse” with. Multiple comic book movies released in recent years have suffered from what I would call “studio-splice
The Evangelion Re-watch Project
Hideaki Anno is one of my favorite creative minds. Not only has his persona and work ethic shaped much of my own, but those he directly inspired have gone on to produce some of my favorite works of all time (Ex: Gurren Lagann, Kill la Kill, and the formation of Studio Trigger in general). My
Why Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’72 is Still Worth Reading Today
Before I dive in here, I feel it’s important to note that I am only about 150 pages into this massive book. In turn, my opinions do not reflect the whole work, but simply my early observations and predictions. Who knows, now that I’m already writing an analysis, maybe I’ll never finish reading this damn
How Game of Thrones Will End
This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on October 3, 2018. George has always said that Game of Thrones will have a “bittersweet” ending; here’s what it will be.
Daenerys’ House of the Undying Visions Explained
This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on September 24, 2018. I’m back with an analytical breakdown of the visions Daenerys experienced while visiting the House of the Undying in Book 2, A Clash of Kings, and Season 2 of the show. I speculate how these visions have already impacted future
The House with the Red Door Explained
This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on April 21, 2018. It’s theory time! Join me as I explain one of the biggest mysteries in GOT/ASOIAF, the house with the red door.
The White Walkers Explained
This video was originally published on the Professor of Thrones YouTube channel on April 1, 2018. A brief, but thorough lesson on the White Walkers, a group of staggering importance in both the show and the novels, but one that is shrouded in misunderstanding and mystery.