Marguerita Tan
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A freelance writer who loves God, movies, music and TV; esp Star Wars, Animation/Anime, GOT, The Wheel of Time, and anything that's entertaining! X/Threads/ISG: @marfield49
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5 Fantasy Book Series to Read Before Their Upcoming TV Adaptations
Game of Thrones is the perfect example of an epic fantasy saga that started life as a bestselling novel series before being adapted into a television series. The fact that the HBO medieval drama went on to become the most watched and awarded television show of all time is arguably why a slew of fantasy book-to-TV adaptations are coming our way, including The Witcher, Shadow and Bone, and His Dark Materials.
By Marguerita Tan4 years ago in Geeks
7 Reasons Why Chinese Animation Film ‘Ne Zha’ Deserves Its Phenomenal $700M-Plus Success
A visual spectacular filled with exhilarating action, funny antics, and heartfelt moments, it is easy to see why Chinese animation hit, Ne Zha, has propelled to become China’s second highest-grossing film ever, and its highest-grossing animated film of all-time. To date, it has earned more than US $700 million in the Middle Kingdom alone.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
Obi-Wan Kenobi’s 15 Most Iconic Quotes from 'Star Wars'
After years of speculation, Scottish actor Ewan McGregor finally confirmed that he will be reprising his Star Wars role as Obi-Wan Kenobi for a new Disney Plus TV series that centers around the legendary Jedi.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Futurism
5 Unique Netflix Original Animated Series to Binge-Watch
If you are an animation fan, Netflix is a great place to search for a variety of animated shows, be it films or TV series, box office hits or Japanese anime. Furthermore, the streaming provider’s very own notable pool of original animated series are often quality and entertaining productions.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
The 20 Best Tyrion Lannister Quotes from ‘Game of Thrones’ Seasons One to Eight
He drinks and knows things, and also loves to cite quotes from a wise man (who is basically himself). Yes, we are speaking of the witty and sharp-tongued Tyrion Lannister. He who has masterfully articulate dozens of memorable lines in Game of Thrones, most of which are nuggets of wisdom, which we can actually live by in the real world.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 8: The 12 Most Memorable Moments from the Final Season
Love it or hate it, the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones is still a spectacular visual feast in every way. Yes, the season felt “rushed.” There were plot holes, dubious battle strategies, and—depending on the depth of your vested interest—unsatisfactory endings for a few beloved characters. However, despite the mixed reviews, the final season of the HBO fantasy blockbuster series maintained its reputation of delivering some of the most stunning visuals ever seen on television intact. And more often than not, these scenes also evoke plenty of emotions amongst viewers.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
'Game Of Thrones' Season 8 Episode 6: The 20 Best Quotes From the Series Finale, “The Iron Throne”
And now its watch has ended. After eight seasons, Game of Thrones finally comes to an end, and its series finale, entitled “The Iron Throne,” reveals the fate of that ugly thing made from “the thousand blades of Aegon’s enemies.”
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
How 'Game of Thrones' Enriched My Love for Writing, Music, and Travel
I wasn’t a fan of Game of Thrones (GoT) from the word go. In fact, I only got seriously invested in the HBO fantasy saga from season seven in 2017. By then, the production values were exquisite and the narrative a tad faster. I was also intrigued that it took seven seasons for the two main characters, Daenerys Targaryen and Jon Snow, to finally meet.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
'Game of Thrones' Season 8: The 15 Best Quotes from Episode 5, “The Bells”
As expected, fire and blood were in full force in Episode 5 of Game of Thrones Season 8, entitled “The Bells.” If the Battle of Winterfell makes the Battle of the Bastards look like a theme park (as described by actor Peter Dinklage), then the Siege of King’s Landing makes the battle against the Night King at Winterfell look like Disney on Ice.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks
'Game of Thrones' Season 8: The 12 Best Quotes From Episode 3, “The Long Night”
The Great War arrived, and "Winter" fell in Winterfell. As expected, it was non-stop action in the latest episode of Game of Thrones, “The Long Night,” as the much-anticipated Battle of Winterfell between the living and the dead took place in ernest.
By Marguerita Tan5 years ago in Geeks