‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Showrunner Explains Episode 2’s Unexpectedly Gratuitous Opening Scene

The newest episode starts with a surprising and controversial scene: a flashback shows Ser Arlan leaving a brothel completely naked. The unexpected nudity quickly spread online, generating shocked reactions. While intended as a humorous moment, and despite comparisons to the lighter tone of later seasons of Game of Thrones, many viewers were taken aback.

‘Blades of the Guardians’ Trailer Comeback of Action Icon Jet Li

As a huge martial arts fan, I was thrilled to see Jet Li return in Blades of the Guardians (also known as Biao Ren), and it’s packed with so many action stars! What really got me excited was that it’s directed by the legendary Yuen Woo-ping – the guy behind the incredible fight choreography in films like Jackie Chan’s Drunken Master, Donnie Yen’s Iron Monkey, and even The Matrix and Kill Bill. And the cast? Absolutely incredible. You’ve got Wu Jing (Wolf Warrior, Meg 2: The Trench), Nicolas Tse (New Police Story, Raging Fire), Yu Rongguang (Iron Monkey, The Karate Kid), Tony Leung Ka-fai (The Shadow’s Edge), and Kara Hui (Sakra) all delivering the action alongside Jet Li. It’s a wuxia dream team!

Iron Roads challenges you to build an efficient rail network and keep passengers smiling, arriving on iOS in February 12, 2026

Iron Roads is a train-focused game inspired by board games, but it’s different from typical business or tycoon simulations. Instead of complex economics, you’ll focus on building a smooth-running train network by laying track, purchasing trains, and planning routes to transport passengers and goods between cities and industries.