Game-of-Thrones-权力的游戏ppt.ppt

GameofThronesisanAmericanfantasydramatelevision series created for HBO by DavidBenioffandD.B.Weiss.ItisanadaptationofASong of Ice and Fire,George R.R.Martinsseries of fantasy novels,the firstof which istitledAGameofThrones.Filmed in a Belfast studio andonlocationelsewhereinNorthernIreland,Malta,Scotland,Croatia,Iceland andMorocco,itpremieredonHBOintheUnitedStatesonApril17,2011.The series has beenrenewedforafourthseason,toairin2014.GeorgeR.R.MartinsettheIceandFirestoryinanalternativeworldofEarthora“secondaryworld”,suchasJ.R.R.TolkienpioneeredwithMiddle-earth.Theseries,setonthefictionalcontinentsofWesterosandEssosattheendofadecade-longsummer,interweavesseveralplotlines.TheIceandFirestorycanbeconsideredtobesetinapost-magicworldwherepeoplenolongerbelieveinsupernaturalthingssuchastheOthers.Thecharactersunderstandthenaturalaspectsoftheirworld,butthemagicalelementsarenotwithintheirunderstanding.TheWallisahugestructureofice,stoneandmagiconthenorthernborderoftheSevenKingdoms.ItishometotheNightsWatch,abrotherhoodsworntoprotecttherealmsofmenfromthethreatsbeyondtheWall.MostofthestorytakesplaceonthecontinentWesteros,whichconsistsoftheSevenKingdoms(theNorth,theIronIslands,MountainandVale,theRock,theStormKings,theReach,Dorne)andanunmappedareatothenorth,separatedbyamassivewalloficeandoldmagic.House Stark is one of the GreatHousesoftheSevenKingdomsandistheprincipalhouseoftheNorth.ItsseatisatWinterfell,oneoftheoldestcastles in the Seven Kingdoms.Itscoatofarmsdisplaysagreydirewolfrunning on a white field,anditswordsareWinterisComing.TheNorthconsistsofthenorthernhalfofWesterosandisruledbyHouseStarkfromWinterfell.TheNorthisnearlyasbigastheothersixkingdomscombined,butonlysparselypopulated.TheseriesbeginswithNedStarkbeingaskedtobethechiefadvisor(knownastheHandoftheKing)toKingRobertBaratheon.NedandhiswifeCatelynreceivealetterfromCatelynssister,LysathatgivesthemreasontobelievethatrivalHouseLannister-towhichtheKingswifeCerseibelongs-wasthecauseofthepreviousHandsdeath.NedmusttravelsouthtohelpthekingandfindoutwhokilledthepreviousHandoftheKing,JonArryn,whiletryingtoprotecthisfamilyfromtheLannisters.AshetriestouncoverthereasonsbehindJonArrynsdeathheuncoversthedarksecretsabouttheLannistersthatArrynhimselfdiedtryingtoexpose.Meanwhile,acrosstheNarrowSeainthecontinentofEssos,theexiled,arrogantViserysTargaryen,sonoftheformerkingwhosethronewasusurped,believeshestillhastherightfulclaimtothethrone.Hemarriesoffhisyoungersister,DaenerysTargaryen,whomhehaspsychologicallyandphysicallyabusedforyears,totheleaderoftheDothrakiwarriortribe,KhalDrogo,inanexchangeforanarmytoreturntoWesterosandtakethethrone.However,DaenerysgrowingloveforDrogoandnewfoundmentalstrengthastheKhaleesiofthetribemeanViserysplansgounexpectedlyandpowerfullyawry.Andbeyondthewall,NedsbastardsonJonSnowjoinstheNightsWatch,anancientbrotherhoodsworntowatchoverthemassiveWallthatseparatestheSevenKingdomsfromthedangerousunknownbeyond.Butanancientforce,longbelieveddead,threatenstheland.