House of the Dragon
This article check spoilers from House of the Dragon season 2 , episode 7 , " The Red Sowing . "
Summary
House of the Dragondirector Loni Peristere explicate the cinematic origins behind the possibility scene in time of year 2 , episode 7 , " The Red Sowing . " The setting features Rhaenyra Targaryen ( Emma D’Arcy ) confront Addam of Hull ( Clinton Liberty ) on a beach , with their several firedrake behind each other , after she learns that the shipwright has become a dragonrider . The initial cautiousness Rhaenyra and Addam display build to a triumphant ending , in which Addam pledges his loyalty to Rhaenyra , and she realizes that her plan to witness new dragonriders who are not trueborn Targaryens may be executable after all .
That possibility shot follow from traditional westerly figure of speech . It ’s Sergio Leone , Eli Wallach and Clint Eastwood . alternatively of guns at their holster , it ’s dragons . alternatively of have a shot that ’s two men out in the midsection of a desolate desert landscape , it ’s Rhaenyra the world-beater and … who is this guy wire ? But they both have gas pedal . The touch sensation of that opening shot for me was , how do I conjure up traditional cinematic language — the big epic wide-eyed shot that puts two cowboys against one another — and also pull out that flying lizard horizontal surface of epic .
Rhaenyra & Addam Share Rich Parallels
They Are Challenging Their Society’s Longheld Beliefs
Addam and Rhaenyra did not actively seek the king they were cede , but they courageously accepted the province , and are continuing to be courageous by embrace this status and all the challenge that come with it .
Despite the initial tautness between Rhaenyra and Addam , they quickly line up common ground , ascertain unity that proves that their stories have parallel to each other in multiple ways . Rhaenyra and Addam both have Valyrian blood running through their veins , as Rhaenyra is a trueborn Targaryen andAddam is the bastard Logos of Corlys Velaryon , with this blood being an important constituent in claim their several dragons . More significantly , bothRhaenyra and Addam are individuals with pregnant power hurl upon them that break up barriersand challenge the expectations of their society .
Addam move from being a unsubdivided shipbuilder to a dragonrider , challenging the long - accepted impression that only trueborn Targaryens can claim a firedrake . Viserys Targaryen named Rhaenyra as his heir , select his daughter over his brother , Daemon , and his Word Aegon , with Rhaenyra ’s claim to the Iron Throne take exception Westeros ' patriarchal foundation . Addam and Rhaenyra did not actively seek the power they were grantedbut courageously live with the responsibility and continued to be courageous by embracing this status and all the challenge that amount with it .
House of the Dragon season 2 , episode 7 , sees Addam of Hull claim Seasmoke , raising question about the requirement to tie a flying lizard in this world .
BothHouse of the Dragoncharactersalsocare deeply about the approval and dear of their fathers . All his biography , Addam require to be recognized by Corlys and in the end got that when the Hand of the Queen congratulated him on becoming a dragonrider . When Rhaenyra encounter with Alicent in King ’s landing place earlier inHouse of the Dragonseason 2 , she postulate to have it away if Viserys actually changed his judgement about his heir during his final moments , partly because Rhaenyra had to know her forefather go fully loving and approving of her , bringing further line of latitude between her and Addam .
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Taking place about 172 long time before the case ofGame of Thrones , House of the Dragontells the tale of the lift of the Targaryens , the only family of dragonlords to hold up the Doom of Valyria . The popular HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke , who play the older versions of the character . Also asterisk in the serial publication is Matt Smith ( Prince Daemon Targaryen ) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra ’s founding father , King Viserys Targaryen .
Taking place about 172 years before the events ofGame of Thrones,House of the Dragontells the tale of the rise of the Targaryens, the only family of dragonlords to survive the Doom of Valyria. The popular HBO spinoff show first starred Milly Alcock and Emily Carey as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Alicent Hightower before they were replaced by Emma D’Arcy and Olivia Cooke, who play the older versions of the characters. Also starring in the series is Matt Smith (Prince Daemon Targaryen) and Paddy Considine as Rhaenyra’s father, King Viserys Targaryen.
