Extended Cut: Game of Thrones – “The Rains of Castamere” (Season 3, Episode 9)
(Extended Cut posts are articles where I’ll exceed my usual 200-word limit to allow for more detailed discussion) Well, that happened. With one deft swoop, Game of Thrones sealed its title as the least fan-friendly show on television. The show has carefully spent three seasons developing the Starks as well-meaning, sentimental types, a rare beacon…