EXCLUSIVE: The Walking Dead spinoffs Daryl Dixon and The Ones Who Live and Interview with the Vampire are set to resume production after AMC Networks struck agreements with SAG-AFTRA. The three shows are part of interim agreements with the Breaking Bad broadcaster that will allow filming to resume on the three high-profile series. It’s understood that these agreements are specific to ...[Read More]
It’s not quite Halloween, but it is never too early to kick off the season with some new horror films. Your choices this weekend are the zombie comedy “Final Cut” in person at Digital Gym Cinema or the more serious horror of “Perpetrator” streaming on Shudder.‘Final Cut’Michel Hazanavicius won an Oscar for directing the French art house favorite “The Artist.” So I’m not sure what possessed him to ...[Read More]
“I’ll never watch another zombie movie again!” Zombie Town–the film adaptation of the 2012 R.L. Stine novel–got its release window this week and dropped a trailer to tease the undead horrors to come . Check out the video on this page. The movie–hitting the big screen Sept. 1–is directed by Peter Lepeniotis from a screenplay he wrote with Michael Samonek and Michael Schwartz. In the pic, Amy (Madi ...[Read More]
Zombie films were all but dead until The Walking Dead debuted in 2010. But like the undead monsters, the hunger for more brought the ravenous fiends back into the mainstream. The Last of Us didn't just change video games, it was also the first great live-action television adaptation on HBO. Recently, Netflix also adapted an anime titled Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead into live-action—adding to i...[Read More]
Zombie movies have proven much harder to kill than actual zombies. Ever since George A Romero essentially created the modern version of the genre with Night of the Living Dead, the undead have continued to rise over the decades, mutating as they go, with HBO’s heavily praised The Last of Us being only the most recent example. (Clickers, zombies: what’s the difference, really?) It’s no wonder, real...[Read More]
Michonne, played by Danai Gurira, has been spotted wearing an intriguing new outfit on the set of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live [embedded content] The Walking Dead wrapped up its eleven season run on AMC last year, but two actors who didn’t stick with the show for that entire time were Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira, who played the characters of Rick and Michonne. Rick was flown out of t...[Read More]
New behind-the-scenes images from the upcoming The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live revealed Michonne‘s puzzling new costume. Per the Twitter account TWDU Promos, the pictures highlight Danai Gurira‘s fan-favorite survivor standing amongst a group of people as she looks around at her environment with concern. While she appears physically unchanged since the last time fans saw her, a major change...[Read More]
Add Bill Maher to small-but-loud anti-Barbie crowd. The HBO Real Time host posted a lengthy critique of filmmaker Greta Gerwig’s summer sensation, which just crossed the $1 billion global mark at the box office. “I was hoping it wouldn’t be preachy, man-hating, and a #ZombieLie – alas, it was all three,” Maher wrote on X (formerly known as Twitter). Here’s what Maher had to say a...[Read More]
Share this: The Walking Dead ended its eleven-season run last fall, but AMC has yet to fully say goodbye to its main characters. The Walking Dead universe has continued to live on after the franchise’s Chief Content Officer, Scott Gimple, announced a string of spinoffs, exploring other parts of the zombie-infested world. Most recently, The Walking Dead: Dead City ...[Read More]
Daryl Dixon and The Ones Who Live, the spin-offs to The Walking Dead, have received an update amidst the SAG-AFTRA strike. The action, the first of its kind since 1980, has led to delays on several productions — with most actors refusing to engage in publicity for upcoming projects whilst the strike is in place. With the looming prospect of content shortage in the future, AMC Networks CEO Kristin ...[Read More]
By Chad Langen | Updated 7 months ago Dawn of the Dead In 2017, renowned filmmaker George A. Romero passed away, leaving behind a treatment co-written with Paolo Zelati for the seventh installment in his beloved Living Dead franchise. According to Entertainment Weekly, the Romero estate is collaborating with Roundtable Entertainment to bring Twilight of the Dead to the big screen. The film’s scre...[Read More]
Though he certainly had help along the way, George A. Romero remains the filmmaker most often credited with creating the modern zombie story thanks to his seminal 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead (now streaming on Peacock!). While he ventured into plenty of other horror subgenres over the course of his long career, Romero's relationship with his "ghouls" never went away entirely, and he kept ...[Read More]