Los Angeles, June 26: Author George R.R. Martin, whose series of epic fantasy novels "A Song of Ice and Fire" was adapted into Game of Thrones, is moved by Chernobyl. "Binge-watched HBO's Chernobyl. Terrifying, exciting, heartbreaking. If this one does not win a truckload of Emmys, there is no justice in Hollywood. Chernobyl: 8 Brilliant Quotes About Truth in HBO’s Acclaimed Show That Hurt in This Age of Propaganda and Fake News
He added "And a special shout out to the talented Jared Harris for his amazing performance," Martin posted on Twitter. Chernobyl dramatises the story of the 1986 nuclear accident, one of the worst man-made catastrophes in history, and the cleanup efforts that followed. Chernobyl Full Series Review: HBO’s Hard-Hitting Saga Based on a Real-Life Tragedy Is Bleak, Scary, but Ultimately, Brilliant!
Binge-watched @HBO's CHERNOBYL. Terrifying, exciting, heartbreaking. If this one does not win a truckload of Emmys, there is no justice in Hollywood. And special shout out to the talented @JaredHarris for his amazing performance ... pic.twitter.com/07hxV0loj9
— George RR Martin (@GRRMspeaking) June 25, 2019
Apart from Harris, it has Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson and Paul Ritter leading the cast.
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