Millions of viewers were waiting for the beginning of the new season of the world famous series “Game of Thrones”. Therefore, on the Internet, to the delight of the fans, more and more details appeared about the filming of a ten-episode continuation of the epic.
In today's selection you will find the most interesting facts about the new 4th season of the game “Game of Thrones”Release Date: April 6, 2014.
10. The plot of the fourth season
Although the exact plot is kept secret, it will be based on the second half of J. Martin's book “The Storm of Swords”, as well as the events described in the fourth and fifth books of the series.
9. Location
Immediately after the production of the third season of the series ended, the entire crew went to Iceland, where they shot many scenes of the fourth season. Also filming took place in Dubrovnik (Croatia) and in Northern Ireland.
8. Russians in the Game of Thrones
In the fourth season, Russian actor Yuri Kolokolnikov will play the role of Stear, the deified leader of the tenns, one of the wild clans.
7. Change of actors in the series
The role of the "Mountain" of Grigor Cleagan will be played by Halfor Julius Bjornsson - Icelandic bodybuilder. The role of "Mountain" will be the very first in his career as an actor. Bjornsson is the third actor to play this role. Also, there will be a change in the actor playing the role of Daario Naharis, in the fourth season the yoke was played by Michel Haysman.
6. Dragons
The little dragons that appeared in the first season will finally grow and turn into real deadly cars. The size of an adult dragon will surely impress the audience - after all, it exceeds a combat helicopter.
5. New heroes of the Game of Thrones
In the fourth season, viewers will get acquainted with the Red Serpent of Dorn - Oberin Martell. He has to engage in battle with the mountain man Grigor Kligan.
4. Popular hero names
Last year, more than 700 newborn girls on earth received the name Arya - in honor of the youngest daughter of Eddard Stark. Another 150 babies were named Khalisi in honor of Daenerys Targaryen.
3. The series for the benefit of the economy
Filming the fourth season created 800 new jobs in Northern Ireland. In addition, here, as well as in Iceland and Croatia, tours “following the Game of Thrones” are gaining popularity, during which tourists examine the locations of the shooting of their favorite series.
2. Age restrictions
Like the first three seasons, the continuation of the series goes under the stamp 18+. The film, as before, is replete with naturalistic scenes of violence and bloodshed. Nevertheless, the fictional world attracts more and more fans.
1. Will there be a continuation of the series
The most interesting fact about the game Game of Thrones should appeal to all fans:
The series "Game of Thrones" should cover all the books of the same series. Currently, 5 novels by J. Martin have been published. In 2014, the 6th book “Winds of Winter” is due to be published, followed by another one in 2016, “Dreams of Spring,” which was declared final.