The British-Australian actress Naomi Watts is part of the “Game of Thrones”universe. The 50-Year-old will take over the main role in the planned pilot film for a still untitled spin-off series, such as the US-industry leaves “Variety” and “Hollywood Reporter” reported. In June it was reported that the U.S. channel HBO will tell in a Prequel, the history of the fight for the throne of the continent Westeros.
News from the Citadel. #GameofThrones https://t.co/QpYBsgETSY
— Game Of Thrones (@GameOfThrones) 30. October 2018
As the authors of the pilot film, the British writer Jane Goldman (“Kingsman: The Golden Circle”) and your US-colleague-George R. R. Martin were committed. Martin is the Creator of the Fantasy Saga “a song of ice and fire”, on the TV series “Game of Thrones” is based. He published on Twitter the Maksibet news to the cast for the main role and wrote in his Blog: “I could not be more excited. Welcome to Westeros, Naomi.”
Casting is now underway for THE LONG NIGHT, the first of the GAME OF THRONES successor series to ordered to film. HBO has just announced the first cast member: NAOMI WATTS is coming on board as one of our stars. https://t.co/n0XkxsJG03 pic.twitter.com/uNF5mjPNte
— George RR Martin (@GRRMspeaking) 31. October 2018
The history is to play several Thousands of years before the “Game of Thrones”-what is happening and tell the story of how a Golden hero of the age, a dark world. Watts is a charismatic lady-play, which is guarding a dark secret, it said on Tuesday. The Name of your character is not yet known. Watts was previously seen in “King Kong”, “21 grams” and “The Impossible”, she was twice nominated for an Oscar.
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