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David Benioff & DB Weiss Developing ‘The Overstory’ Series With Hugh Jackman Producing

February 11, 2021 12:21 pm

With HBO moving full-speed ahead on “Game of Thrones” spinoffs, it’s interesting to also see what the series’ creators, David Benioff and DB Weiss are working on over at their new home, Netflix. With multiple ...

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‘The Three-Body Problem’: Benioff & Weiss Are Working On A New Sci-Fi Series Produced By Rian Johnson

Charles Barfield

September 1, 2020 10:36 am

News, Television

Since their work ended on “Game of Thrones” last year, many have wondered where we might see David Benioff and DB Weiss end up. Well, after a false start on HBO, it appears the massive production deal the duo ...

‘Confederate’: Controversial Series From ‘Thrones’ Creators Officially Dead At HBO

Charles Barfield

January 17, 2020 12:40 pm

News, Television

Let’s take a quick trip back to the summer of 2017. Everything was pretty great in the lives of “Game of Thrones” creators DB Weiss and David Benioff. Their HBO series was more popular than ever. There was con...

‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators Benioff & Weiss To Develop A New Lovecraft Film For Warner Bros.

Charles Barfield

December 13, 2019 1:20 pm

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With “Star Wars” and “Game of Thrones” firmly in the rearview mirror, it was only a matter of time before we found out what the duo of David Benioff and DB Weiss had coming for film and TV fans. Sure, they’ve s...

‘Star Wars’: David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Hoped To Explore The Origins Of The Jedi & Split With Lucasfilm Had Been Brewing For Months

Charles Barfield

October 31, 2019 10:40 am

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How can one of the biggest franchises in the history of film also be on the brink of disaster? This isn’t some riddle that is supposed to lead to a fancy, clever answer. Nope, this is an honest question about t...

‘Star Wars’ Exit: ‘Game Of Thrones’ Duo David Benioff & D.B. Weiss Abandon Lucasfilm Trilogy

Rodrigo Perez

October 29, 2019 12:31 am

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It’s two steps forward, one step back for the “Star Wars” narrative at Lucasfilm. Following the well-received trailer for the first “Star Wars” live-action series, “The Mandalorian” just a few hours ago, the “G...

Benioff & Weiss Still Aren’t Sure Why HBO & George R.R. Martin Allowed Them To Adapt ‘Game Of Thrones’

Charles Barfield

October 28, 2019 3:35 pm

News, Television

For two guys that seemingly have wanted to avoid talking about “Game of Thrones” since the finale aired in May, David Benioff and DB Weiss were pretty damn talkative during a recent panel at the Austin Film Fes...

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Emilia Clarke Says Backlash To The Final Season Of ‘Game Of Thrones’ Was “Profoundly Flattering”

Charles Barfield

September 23, 2019 11:35 am

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Considering “Game of Thrones” was nominated for about 3,254 awards at last night’s Emmys, it was clear that the cast and crew of the HBO series would be in attendance, and would likely be hit with some uncomfor...

HBO Moves On From ‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators & Kills The Problematic ‘Confederate’

Charles Barfield

August 9, 2019 11:33 am

News, Television

Yesterday, it was reported that the two men behind HBO’s massive hit series “Game of Thrones” are taking their talents to Netflix with a new exclusive deal that is said to be in the “nine-figure range.” Well, d...

‘Game Of Thrones’ Creators Benioff & Weiss Sign Nine-Figure Exclusive Deal With Netflix

Charles Barfield

August 8, 2019 11:36 am

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Despite many fans objections to the final season of “Game of Thrones” (which hundreds of thousands seemingly very upset), the creative duo of David Benioff and D.B. Weiss have been the hottest ticket in Hollywo...

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