What George R.R. Martin Has to Say About Prime Video’s Lord of the Rings Sequence

George R.R. Martin hopes the Lord of the Rings collection is nice—however not higher than Home of the Dragon.

The Recreation of Thrones creator shared his sincere ideas on the 2 reveals, that are set to air concurrently this September, telling The Impartial, “I do know plenty of articles, the minute the dates have been introduced, it is: ‘Oh, the battle for fantasy supremacy. It is Rings of Energy versus Home of Dragon, who will win?’ I do not know why they at all times have to do this.”

Martin stated he desires each reveals to “succeed,” however added, “I am aggressive sufficient. I hope we succeed extra. In the event that they win six Emmys, and I hope they do, I hope we win seven.”

Recreation of Thrones, primarily based on Martin’s books, aired its remaining season on HBO in 2019 however shall be revived through the prequel collection Home of the Dragon in August. The Lord of the Rings motion pictures, primarily based on J.R.R. Tolkien‘s books, final aired an installment in 2014.

All in all, Martin is simply glad to see the fantasy style getting its recognition, even when it means Recreation of Thrones has a brand new dragon to slay. As he stated, “It is good for fantasy.”