Why ‘Game of Thrones’ Showrunners Didn’t Shoot Massive Season 8 Battle Like a Marvel Movie

Every “Game of Thrones” fan who’s been paying even modest attention to final season leaks knows the upcoming Season 8 includes a battle sequence that supposedly rivals not just anything you’ve seen on David Benioff and D.B. Weiss’ HBO fantasy series before — but anything you’ve ever seen in a movie theater.

“This final face-off between the Army of the Dead and the army of the living is completely unprecedented and relentless and a mixture of genres even within the battle,” co-executive producer Bryan Cogman told Entertainment Weekly in a story published Monday.

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