HBO Teases The Battle With New Footage In Brand New Game Of Thrones Season 8 Teaser

HBO has released a brand new promo for its upcoming 2019 slate ahead of the Oscars tonight, revealing never before seen footage from the upcoming final season of Game of Thrones.

The new footage is brief but gives us a glimpse at Winterfell, as well as Maisie Williams’ Arya Stark, and of course, a dragon. The new footage comes along with a wealth of new footage from upcoming shows such as Watchmen, Ballers, Big Little Lies, and much, much more released before the Oscars tonight.

The series is officially set to return on April 14 with the final six episodes that will serve as a conclusion to the hit fantasy series. You can check out the new footage in the brand new HBO promo below.

So what do you make of this new footage? Are you excited to see the final season of Game of Thrones? Who do you think will die? Let us know you think down in the comments below!

David Benioff, D.B. Weiss, Bryan Cogman and Dave Hill have written the final six episodes which have been directed by David Nutter and Miguel Sapochnik, with Benioff and Weiss helming the series finale. Benioff and Weiss returned to executive produce the final season alongside Carolyn Strauss, Frank Doelger and Bernadette Caulfield, with Bryan Cogman, Guymon Casady, Vince Gerardis and George R.R. Martin serving as co-executive producers.

While the series is coming to an end, Game of Thrones will be followed by a prequel spin-off which is expected to premiere as early as 2020 and stars Naomi Watts and Josh Whitehouse (Poldark). Naomi Ackie, Denise Gough, Jamie Campbell Bower, Shella Atim, Ivanno Jeremiah, Georgie Henley, Alex Sharp, and Toby Regbo. S.J. Clarkson will direct the series pilot.

Game of Thrones stars Kit Harington as Jon Snow, Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen, Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau as Jaime Lannister, Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister, Liam Cunningham as Ser Davos Seaworth, Carice van Houten as Melisandre, Rory McCann as Sandor “The Hound” Clegane, Maisie Williams as Arya Stark, Conleth Hill as Varys, Alfie Allen as Theon Greyjoy, John Bradley as Samwell Tarly, Gwendoline Christie as Brienne of Tarth, Kristofer Hivju as Tormund Giantsbane, Isaac Hempstead Wright as Bran Stark, Jerome Flynn as Bronn, Iain Glen as Jorah Mormont, and Hannah Murray as Gilly.

Stay tuned to Heroic Hollywood for the latest news on the final season of Game of Thrones as we learn it and for upcoming coverage on the Oscars later tonight. Who do you think will take home the award for Best Picture at the Oscars tonight? Let us know in the comments below!

Source: HBO

Michael Mistroff

News Editor, Film/TV Reporter at Heroic Hollywood.

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