THE 'GAME OF THRONES' PREQUEL FILMING HAS BEGUN
The world of Westeros is back in the spotlight as filming
for the "Game of Thrones" prequel is underway -- and in
a location fans know very well.
Film production for the untitled
show has begun in Northern Ireland, According to the Belfast Telegraph. The local media outlet
reports that shooting sites across the province of Belfast were being set up
last week.
CNN reached out to HBO, which did
not comment on the matter. (CNN and HBO are owned by the same parent company,
WarnerMedia.)
The HBO drama has filmed in parts
of Northern Ireland for scenes before, including the Red Wedding and the Battle of the Bastards.
The final episode of "Thrones" brought in a series record of 19.3 million viewers.
HBO previously said Nation Watts will play "a harismatic socialite hiding a dark secret"in the project from creators Jane Goldman and George R.R. Martin.
The series will be set thousands
of years before the events already seen in the "Thrones" series. It
will follow the world's "descent from the golden Age of Heroes into its
darkest hour," a description read.

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