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Literary worlds cross paths: ‘A Game of Thrones’ book seen in ‘The New Mutants’ comic

A copy of A Game of Thrones, George RR Martin’s first book in the series A Song of Ice and Fire, is seen in the arms of fictional character Wolfsbane in Marvel's "The New Mutants" comic.

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Wed, October 2, 2019

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Literary worlds cross paths: ‘A Game of Thrones’ book seen in ‘The New Mutants’ comic Maisie Williams plays Wolfsbane in the forthcoming 'The New Mutants' movie adaptation. (Shutterstock/Featureflash Photo Agency)

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copy of A Game of Thrones, George RR Martin’s first book in the series A Song of Ice and Fire, is seen in Marvel's "The New Mutants" comic, NME has reported.

The book is seen in the arms of a sleeping Wolfsbane, a fictional superhero with the ability to transform into a wolf. The character will appear in the forthcoming movie adaptation of “The New Mutants”, portrayed by Maisie Williams, who played Arya Stark in the Game of Thrones series.

A Twentieth Century Fox film, The New Mutants was initially to be released in April 2018, with its first trailer launched in 2017. However, the release date was shifted to 2020.

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Instead of being categorized as a superhero action movie, The New Mutants reportedly falls into the genre of horror.

Williams stars alongside Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Henry Zaga and Blu Hunt. (mut)

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