Jan 26
Watched the A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms premiere last night. It’s a deliberate shift—less spectacle, more heart. Peter Claffey’s Ser Duncan is every inch the earnest hedge knight: flawed, decent, trying to do right in a hard world. Dexter Sol Ansell’s Egg brings sharp curiosity to the mix.
What lingers is the story’s gentle insistence on humanity amid power games. For Australians, there’s a familiar ring: the underdog who stands tall through simple decency, the value of loyalty when everything else feels uncertain. In our own communities, we know that quiet strength often carries further than loud ambition. A thoughtful return to Westeros.