You win or you die. That's been Game of Thrones' battle-cry since it began, and it's never been more true heading into season seven, as the war for the Iron Throne is officially underway now that Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) is finally heading to Westeros, Cersei (Lena Headey) is Queen after murdering an entire city, and Jon Snow (Kit Harington) has been declared King in the North. But who will be […]
(Warning: Spoilers below for “Game of Thrones” Season 6!) Since the Season 6 finale aired a few weeks ago, many questions have been floating around about what’s to come on the last two seasons of “Game of Thrones.” We don’t know much, considering the show is way ahead of George R.R. Martin’s books, but what we do know is winter is here and power struggles are coming. One struggle that will […]
This past Sunday’s Game of Thrones finale “The Winds of Winter,” Cersei (Lena Headey) capped a season full of female domination by ascending to the Iron Throne. It was a complexly triumphant moment for Cersei—who had just killed off her enemies and exacted merciless revenge on those who humiliated her, but was also reeling from the loss of her last surviving child. In taking the crown, however, Cersei finally overcame […]
Spoilers ahead for the season-five finale of Game of Thrones. Lena Headey couldn't wait to be stripped bare and have the populace of King's Landing chuck fruit, vegetables, and bodily fluids at her during the ultimate slut-shaming. Every time Vulture checked in with her, she expressed an eagerness to shoot Cersei's downfall, a.k.a. the walk of shame. "It won't be Cersei being seductive or sexy," she told us. "It's better for […]
