Rick Grimes has been on the move these last few years. Way back in 2021, the erstwhile sheriff of The Walking Dead popped up in the least likely location: Fortnite. He and Michonne and some of the other Walking Dead survivors found themselves on the colorful Battle Royale island in a crossover between AMC’s zombie show and Epic Games’ hit video game. Now, Rick Grimes has popped up in yet another...[Read More]
The original The Walking Dead TV series lost some momentum towards the end, which was to be expected after several beloved characters (Rick, Michonne, poor freaking Jesus) left the show. Even Maggie went and came, as did Negan, and I think even viewers were willing to let the show go after eleven seasons. However, AMC has pulled off a virtual miracle with three new spinoffs featuring principal cha...[Read More]
The first of January marks the time when some characters and stories enter the public domain, which means that other creators can use them. We've already seen that happen with the likes of Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood And Honey, which despite being fairly dreadful, made enough ($4 million worldwide from a $100,000 budget) to spawn a sequel. This year, it's the turn of Mickey Mouse –– or at least, the ve...[Read More]
In 2002, the world met a young Irish actor named Cillian Murphy in a zombie movie called 28 Days Later. It was a massive success, making 10 times its budget and catapulting director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland to fame. The movie was followed by a 2007 sequel, 28 Weeks Later, but plans for a possible 28 Months Later threequel fell through.Now the franchise is rising from the dead as 28 Year...[Read More]