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‘Game of Thrones’ Bosses Confirm Film Trilogy Ending Got Blocked; AT&T Execs Asked Them to Shoot Vertically So Episodes Could Fit on Phones
"Game of Thrones" showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss confirm their original plan was to end the HBO series with three movies.
Martin first mentioned back in 2020 that there was once a plan to end the HBO series with a film trilogy designed for movie theaters instead of just another normal season of television. The duo has spent the last several years bringing “3 Body Problem” to life, and it will finally debut next month on the streaming giant. As the WSJ reports: “Benioff and Weiss, who have been friends since grad school, weren’t crazy about HBO’s then-owners, AT&T, whose executives once asked whether ‘Game of Thrones’ could be shot vertically so it would fit on your phone.
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