Because Imagination Has An Unlimited Budget For Special Effects

GRRM, a producer on the “Game of Thrones” TV show provides a great visual example of why books are almost always so much better than TV/movies.

This is a comparison of the artist’s rendering of his vision of The Iron Throne and what they eventually got…

[Edit: I’m an idiot – GRRM is an acronym for “George RR Martin”, the author of the Fire & Ice books and this rendering was *his* vision!]