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'The Walking Dead' Season 8 Will Fix Last Season's Widely Criticized Pacing Issues, Robert Kirkman Says
The Walking Dead Season 7 was the series' most divisive ever. Aside from Negan's shockingly violent murder of Glenn in the season premiere, fans criticized the rest of the season for its awkward and seemingly aimless pacing.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
Stuck On You: Gabriel And Negan Get Their Adventure Started In The Season 8 Premiere Of 'The Walking Dead'
Now that The Walking Dead has returned for its eighth season, we know how Negan and Gabriel wind up trapped together. After their confrontation was teased in the Season 8 trailer released at San Diego Comic-Con earlier this year, we were all left wondering how these two polar opposites would end up in that situation. The small clip provided didn't add any context to their meeting, so there was no way to tell how it would play out. But TWD's Season 8 premiere cleared it up.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
What Does Number Eight's Appearance Mean For The Future Of 'Stranger Things'?
After viewing the second season of Stranger Things, we now have an answer to the question of whether or not other children subjected to experimentation at Hawkins Lab survived their ordeal there. Most of us were under the presumption that Eleven was the only one who made it out alive, but the events of Season 2 have proven otherwise, thanks to Number Eight.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
How Will Paul Reiser's Dr. Owens Factor Into 'Stranger Things' Season 3?
When Dr. Owens (Paul Reiser) is first introduced in Season 2 of Stranger Things, he sounds just like the other malevolent scientists from Hawkins Lab. Talking to Joyce Byers, Owens gives her the typical blank answers we'd expect of a baldfaced lying government scientist, leaving us with the impression that he's just like Dr. Brenner.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
'The Walking Dead': Will Infighting Tear Apart Rick's Army In Season 8?
On the latest episode of The Walking Dead, as the ongoing war with Negan intensified, seeds of a potentially dangerous problem for the three allied communities began to crop up. While they have united under Rick's leadership, the soldiers under his command are showing difficulty working with one another. Only minor disagreements have mounted so far, but we can assume this infighting won't end well.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
'The Walking Dead': Has The Zombie Apocalypse Finally Turned Our Heroes Into Monsters Themselves?
As Season 8 of The Walking Dead moves closer to the conclusion of "All Out War," more obstacles are presenting themselves. We've watched Rick Grimes's mental state fluctuate for years now, as the hopelessness of the apocalypse takes its toll on him. But now it's Rick's comrades whose psyches seem to be most affected...
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
Batter Up: Chandler Riggs Teases Plenty Of Deaths In 'The Walking Dead' Season 8
Prepare for war when AMC's The Walking Dead returns to our screens, and fans of the undead romp are promised the most explosive season yet. Alongside tenacious tigers, wire-wrapped baseball bats, and herds of the usual ravenous walkers, expect a number of our stalwart survivors to also lose their lives in the upcoming Season 8.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Horror
It Didn't 'Float' His Boat: Tim Curry Slams The Ending To 1990's 'IT' Miniseries
Blow up those red balloons and head down the storm drain once more, because Andrés Muschietti's frightfully anticipated IT is finally coming to cinemas. Based on Stephen King's acclaimed novel from 1986, those who are afraid of clowns will likely remember that Tim Curry memorably brought Pennywise the Dancing Clown to life back in 1990. However, for one of the best miniseries in the history of television, it wasn't all candy floss and clown cars for this trip under the big top.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Horror
Here Are All the Scenes in the Walking Dead Season 7 Finale Pulled Straight from the Comics
After tonight's #TheWalkingDeadSeason7 finale it's safe to say every fan is a bit shocked. The conclusion was definitely unexpected, but before we talk about the end, we need to talk about all the memorable scenes in tonight's episode.
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror
You've Got To Be Kid-ding Me: 'The Walking Dead' Reveals A Tragic Season 7 Easter Egg We Missed
It is batter up as we return to AMC's The Walking Dead and one of the most visceral scenes to grace network television. We all remember the Season 7 premiere as two of our favorite characters had their melons bashed in, but now it seems that we may have missed an even more tragic Easter Egg hiding in plain sight.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Horror
I Got 99 Episodes, But Alpha Ain't In One: Video Recaps The First 99 Episodes Of 'The Walking Dead'
For the past seven years, we have been kept ravenous for more blood and guts thanks to the zombie apocalypse that is AMC's The Walking Dead. Sure, the show about the dead rising from the grave may have gone through several showrunners and a change in direction, but with its core cast of lovable rogues, it is still the same beast that it was 99 episodes ago.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Horror
What We Learned from Sneak Peek into the Walking Dead S7 Finale
In anticipation of next week's Season 7 finale of #TheWalkingDead, AMC has released a sneak peek and it reveals Ezekiel on the march to war, which coincides with recent speculation that the "All Out War" event from the comics would somehow play into the finale. Check out the sneak peek below:
By Allie Z.8 years ago in Horror