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Former Game of Thrones prima Sophie Turner has said that she won't beryllium watching the franchise's latest spin-off bid A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, arsenic adjacent proceeding the archetypal show's taxable tune present gives her "crazy anxiety."
Speaking connected the reddish carpet for the premiere of her caller Amazon Prime thriller Steal, Turner was asked if she would beryllium tuning successful to ticker the just-launched A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, having antecedently been a cardinal portion of the Thrones universe.
Perhaps surprisingly, Turner said she couldn't ticker thing connected to Game of Thrones contempt having the "best" clip connected the amusement itself — and agreed it had been a antithetic section of her life.
"If I'm wholly honest, thing Game of Thrones, I don't deliberation I can... I can't adjacent perceive the taxable tune," Turner said, via jamesbstreet. "It gives maine like... brainsick anxiety. I don't cognize why. I had the champion clip connected that show, but I can't ticker thing related to it.
"But I'm truly excited for each the actors connected it, and I deliberation it volition astir apt beryllium unthinkable due to the fact that it is that universe," she continued. "So, bully luck to everyone involved. I won't beryllium watching it, but I'll beryllium rooting for you."
Turner precocious suggested she would beryllium improbable to revisit her quality successful immoderate aboriginal Game of Thrones sequel, arsenic aboriginal pre-production continues wrong HBO to equine the archetypal spin-off acceptable aft the events of the archetypal show's arguable last season. After an earlier thought centered astir Kit Harington's quality Jon Snow ended up scrapped, the web is present exploring an alternate sequel bid starring Arya Stark, sister to Turner's quality Sansa, according to a caller interrogation with franchise creator George R.R. Martin.
"I consciousness that I was precise blessed with the mode Sansa ended her communicative successful Game of Thrones," Turner said recently, acknowledging that besides "no 1 other was truly blessed with their ending." Of course, Sansa Stark ended up surviving the events of the amusement — thing plentifulness of different characters did not — to beryllium crowned Queen of the North. "I consciousness similar I got a bully one," she concluded, "and truthful I don't cognize if I could revisit it."
Next up for Turner volition beryllium her starring relation successful Amazon's caller Tomb Raider series, alongside a starry formed that includes Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Bill Paterson, Paterson Joseph and Celia Imrie, among others. Weaver volition play Evelyn Wallis, a caller quality not featured successful the archetypal games who is described by Amazon arsenic a "mysterious, high-flying pistillate who is keen to exploit Lara's talents."
First images of Turner successful costume arsenic Lara Croft were released past week, and amusement the histrion dressed successful the adventurer's iconic greenish vessel apical and reddish shades.
As for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, aboriginal effect to the series' debut has been positive, portion HBO has already greenlit the amusement for a 2nd season. "With this charming play premiere, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is disconnected to a pleasant and promising start," IGN wrote successful our A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms review, standing the archetypal occurrence 8/10.
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Tom Phillips is IGN's News Editor. You tin scope Tom astatine [email protected] oregon find him connected Bluesky @tomphillipseg.bsky.social
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