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‘House of the Dragon' Star Milly Alcock Says Someone ‘Very High Up' Told Her She Needed an Acting Coach During Her ‘Second Day' on Set: ‘This Is Terrible'
‘House of the Dragon' Star Milly Alcock Says Someone ‘Very High Up' Told Her She Needed an Acting Coach During Her ‘Second Day' on Set: ‘This Is Terrible'

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time13 hours ago

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‘House of the Dragon' Star Milly Alcock Says Someone ‘Very High Up' Told Her She Needed an Acting Coach During Her ‘Second Day' on Set: ‘This Is Terrible'

Milly Alcock had a rough couple of days when first stepping on the set of 'House of the Dragon.' During a recent appearance on 'The Tonight Show,' Alcock, who plays young Rhaenyra Targaryen on the 'Game of Thrones' spinoff, said that someone 'very high up' told her she would be seeing an acting coach during her second day of filming. More from Variety 'Game of Thrones' Spinoff 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' Shifts to 2026 Release Kit Harington Recalls the 'Humiliating' Experience of Bella Ramsey Telling Him His Lines on 'Game of Thrones': 'That Child Actor Is Wiping Me Off the Screen' 'Sirens' Trailer: Meghann Fahy Saves Her Sister From Julianne Moore's High Society Cult in Netflix Series 'On my second day on 'House of the Dragon,' one of the, I'm not gonna say who, but someone very high up, pulled me aside and was like, 'Um, we're gonna get you an acting coach,'' Alcock recalled. She went on to say that the incident did not help her anxiety as she stepped into play Rhaenyra, one of the most iconic characters in the 'Thrones' universe. 'It just confirmed everything that I've kind of known to be true, [which] is that I'm not very good at my job,' she said. 'You know what I mean! I was like, 'I can't do this. This is terrible. This is a big mistake.'' Alcock costarred alongside Emma D'Arcy, Matt Smith and Rhys Ifans in Season 1 of 'House of the Dragon,' but only made a brief appearance in Season 2. Variety recently reported that 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 began filming in March. New cast members for the third season include Tommy Flanagan, Dan Fogler, Tom Cullen, Joplin Sibtain and Barry Sloane. 'House of the Dragon' is set about 200 years before the events of 'Game of Thrones,' and is based on the fantasy novel 'Fire & Blood' by 'Thrones' mastermind George R.R. Martin. Best of Variety New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week Emmy Predictions: Talk/Scripted Variety Series - The Variety Categories Are Still a Mess; Netflix, Dropout, and 'Hot Ones' Stir Up Buzz Oscars Predictions 2026: 'Sinners' Becomes Early Contender Ahead of Cannes Film Festival

'House of the Dragon' Season 3 gets bigger as these three actors come on board
'House of the Dragon' Season 3 gets bigger as these three actors come on board

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time12-05-2025

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'House of the Dragon' Season 3 gets bigger as these three actors come on board

House of the Dragon, the thrilling prequel to the legendary Game of Thrones, had fans buzzing with excitement as it geared up for its highly anticipated second season last year read more 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 is all set to happen and the cast just got bigger with the addition of Barry Sloane, Tom Cullen, Joplin Sibtain. House of the Dragon, the thrilling prequel to the legendary Game of Thrones, had fans buzzing with excitement as it geared up for its highly anticipated second season last year. The show continues to mesmerize audiences with its intricate plotlines, stunning visuals, and powerful performances. The trailer and teaser drops sent anticipation skyrocketing, with fans eagerly choosing sides in the epic Green vs. Black rivalry. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD With all this hype for season three, we couldn't resist a bit of fantasy casting of our own! Imagine if House of the Dragon were set in India, featuring some of Bollywood's brightest stars. Here's our dream cast: 1. Deepika Padukone as Rhaenyra Targaryen Rhaenyra Targaryen is the strong, determined heir to the Iron Throne, and who better to play her than the gorgeous Deepika Padukone? Rhaenyra is a fierce and ambitious character, grappling with her destiny and the immense pressure of her claim. Deepika, with her regal aura, commanding presence, and intense acting skills, would perfectly capture Rhaenyra's fiery spirit and complex character, bringing depth and authenticity to her struggle for the throne. 2. Hrithik Roshan as Daemon Targaryen Daemon Targaryen, the rebellious and charismatic prince, is a character full of contradictions – charming yet dangerous, loyal yet unpredictable. Hrithik Roshan, with his versatile performances and magnetic presence, is just the actor to make Daemon unforgettable. Hrithik's ability to portray both heroic and anti-heroic roles would add layers to Daemon's character, making him a captivating and enigmatic figure on screen. 3. Alia Bhatt as Alicent Hightower Alicent Hightower, the politically savvy queen, is a role that demands both vulnerability and strength. Alia Bhatt's impressive range and nuanced portrayals make her the perfect fit for Alicent, who maneuvers through the treacherous politics of the realm with grace and intelligence. Alicent is a character driven by her sense of duty and maternal instincts, and Alia's ability to convey deep emotion and resilience would bring her to life brilliantly. STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD

House of the Dragon Season 3: Expected release window, filming timeline and more
House of the Dragon Season 3: Expected release window, filming timeline and more

Economic Times

time21-04-2025

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House of the Dragon Season 3: Expected release window, filming timeline and more

With production in full swing, anticipation for House of the Dragon Season 3 continues to mount and fans are excited about its release. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads A Strategic Filming Timeline Points to 2026 Release Season 3 to Feature Larger Scale and Pivotal Events Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads FAQs Where does House of the Dragon fall in the Game of Thrones timeline? Who killed Rhaenyra Targaryen? Disclaimer Statement: This content is authored by a 3rd party. The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). ET does not guarantee, vouch for or endorse any of its contents nor is responsible for them in any manner whatsoever. Please take all steps necessary to ascertain that any information and content provided is correct, updated, and verified. ET hereby disclaims any and all warranties, express or implied, relating to the report and any content therein. Fans of House of the Dragon have long awaited news on the next installment of HBO's Game of Thrones prequel, and the latest update brings exciting confirm that House of the Dragon Season 3 has officially commenced filming in the United Kingdom, setting the stage for another thrilling chapter in the Targaryen photography has begun at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden in Hertfordshire, where elaborate sets have been constructed for the upcoming production schedule is expected to extend until October, after which the series will enter an extensive post-production HBO has yet to make a formal announcement, industry sources suggest the series will return to screens in 2026, following the same pattern as previous seasons, as mentioned in a report by start of filming aligns with earlier reports indicating that Season 3 would enter production in early 2025. With cameras now rolling, speculation is growing that HBO may aim for a summer 2026 second season, which wrapped up in August 2024, had begun filming in April 2023, following a similar timeline. Given this precedent, a mid-year return for House of the Dragon Season 3 remains a strong possibility, though an official release date is yet to be fans eager for more Targaryen drama, this news comes as a major relief, ensuring that the series remains on track. HBO's meticulous approach to production reflects its commitment to maintaining the high standards that House of the Dragon has set with its previous upcoming season promises to be even more ambitious, with co-creator and showrunner Ryan Condal teasing significant narrative to Condal, House of the Dragon Season 3 will adapt four major events from Fire & Blood, the source material written by George R.R. scale and scope of these moments will add to the spectacle that fans have come to expect from the franchise.'Season 2 is huge, but Season 3 is even 'huger' in many ways,' Condal stated. 'We are tackling four major events from the book, bringing them to life in a way that will elevate the stakes even further.'Beyond the large-scale conflicts, the showrunner also hinted at a unique episode that will break from traditional particular installment, described as heavily character-driven, will take an unconventional approach that differs from the usual episodic format. Condal expressed enthusiasm for this creative shift, emphasizing that it will add new depth to the timeline of House of the Dragon is set around 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen and the fall of her father, King Aerys II—commonly known as the Mad King—the last Targaryen ruler before the events of Game of Fire & Blood, the source material for House of the Dragon by George R.R. Martin, Aegon II orders Rhaenyra's execution, and she is devoured by his dragon.

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