Game of Thrones heads to theatres with Aegon's Conquest

India, Oct. 1 -- The Game of Thrones universe is finally heading to cinemas, with Warner Bros setting June 1, 2029, for the release of Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest, the franchise's first feature film.

Aegon Targaryen's conquest

Directed by Owen Harris and written by Beau Willimon, the film will explore the origins of Targaryen rule in Westeros. The story follows King Aegon I Targaryen as he conquers Westeros and establishes the Iron Throne, taking the franchise back roughly 300 years before the events of the original HBO series.

Warner Bros had confirmed the project at CinemaCon earlier this year. The film will draw from George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire universe, although detailed plot and casting information have not yet...