Life After TV Death: How Shows Like ‘Game of Thrones’ Kill Your Favorite Characters
Spoiler Alert
Game of Thrones didn't invent the surprise death, but it’s hard not to feel like we’re in the renaissance of dramatic house-cleaning. Abrupt exits can do wonders for shows. Warning: big spoilers.
When I watched last night’s Game of Thrones a few weeks ago on an advance screener DVD from HBO, the episode bore a subtitle that said, “Incomplete VFX.”
