The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead gets third season

Of little surprise to noone, AMC has handed “The Walking Dead” a third season. AMC president Charlier Collier made the announcement: “Today we are pleased to announce that the ‘dead’ shall live as we proudly renew The Walking Dead for a third season”. Season 2 of the show has managed great ratings thus far, so...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead gets season 2 trailer

  Thanks AMC, starting to plug things a bit more aren’t you, with your new full length trailer for season 2 of “The Walking Dead”. On the downside, it looks like season 2 will be more sexist tripe, the women look like they’re still weaponless , crying and oh, praying now, yeah, that’ll work against...
By Angela Share

Frank Darabont fired from The Walking Dead?

The zombies going Mmmm isn’t followed by brains, but rather a question mark. Mmmm? Was Frank Darabont fired from “The Walking Dead”, as opposed to leaving as rumor suggested? That’s the latest word. According to sources, Darabont was unhappy with AMC big wigs who cut the season 2 per episode budget from $3.4 million to...
By Angela Share

Frank Darabont replaced by Glen Mazzara on The Walking Dead

It doesn’t take long in Hollywood to be replaced, as Frank Darabont just found out. As I reported just yesterday, Darabont had opted to step down as showrunner for his series “The Walking Dead”. Now the shows executive producer has stepped into the showrunner shoes. Mazzara has only been with the series from the start...
By Angela Share

Frank Darabont quits as The Walking Dead showrunner

This is like a bolt out of the blue, Frank Darabont has stepped-down as showrunner on his series “The Walking Dead”. Rumors take things further suggesting Darabont might be walking away from the project completely. This is totally bizarre given it was mere days ago Darabont took part in “The Walking Dead” panel at Comic-Con....
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead season 2 teaser trailer

  Heads up zombie smashing fans, the first teaser trailer for “The Walking Dead” season 2 is out and it’s short. Yeah, what is it with these tiny teasers, though at least this one is bigger than the “Fringe” season 4 teaser that also appeared this week. Apart from being too short, this teaser is...
By Angela Share

Falling Skies renewed for second season by TNT

  TNT and Spielberg hit “Falling Skies” just got handed its second season. TNT ordered 10 episodes for the 2nd season, stating: “Falling Skies is a true standout series, from its ambitious storytelling, high-profile cast and production team to its phenomenal success when it comes to international and time-shifted viewing. We’re reaching new audiences with...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead adds Junebug and Chuck stars

Heads up “Chuck” fans, one of our favourite villains (is she really a villain?) Vivian Volkoff is headed to “The Walking Dead”. Actress Lauren Cohan has snagged a role in season two of “The Walking Dead”, she’ll be playing a romantic interest for Steven Yuen’s character Glenn. Ugh ‘romantic interest’, hate that term, it essentially...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead season 2 behind the scenes promo

Not sure how I managed to miss this given “The Walking Dead” is pretty high on my list of shows I love. Anyway I figured if I’d missed this season two behind the scenes promo for “The Walking Dead”, you might have too, and we don’t want that now do we. Check it out below,...
By Angela Share

Walking Dead ends with a bang and hits series high

  AMC’s “The Walking Dead” did well in the ratings for its sixth and final episode, up 9% on the previous week, a high for the show. Who can’t believe it’s over already though, it feels like it only just started. The next paragraph will have a bit of spoilage from the final episode. Who...
By Angela Share

Frank Darabont releases entire Walking Dead writing staff

Wow, way to say thanks for all those awesome ratings huh? Word is “The Walking Dead” showrunner and executive producer Frank Darabont has released all of the staff writers from the show. The big rumor is Darabont is looking to use freelancers for the second season, something some UK series do and do well. As...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead coming to DVD and Blu-ray Spring 2011

Spring 2011? Seriously? Wow that is a real zombie shamble right there isn’t it? Maybe it just feels a long way off, usually we won’t get a DVD release until a new season is about to start, which according to reports will be around October 2011. Now that’s a long wait. Assuming the show doesn’t...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead ratings stay steady

For a new series “The Walking Dead” is sure shambling to some pretty sweet ratings. Once more the show has managed to stay fairly steady, bringing in around 4.8 million viewers for the fourth episode. Not bad given it’s only slightly less than the previous episode. So who else is watching? I’m still watching and...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead characters will fall into conflict with each other

Wow, color me surprised, a zombie apocalypse story where the human characters turn on one another in their fight for survival, that’s fresh … sarcasm now off. These things always bring out the worst in people and there’s always a total shortage of canned goods, even though most of the population eats brains straight out...
By Angela Share

The Walking Dead shamble into a second season

AMC’s zombie show “The Walking Dead” has already been handed a second season by the network and it’s a full 13 episode pickup. The ratings for the two episodes that have thus far aired have been through the roof, here’s hoping it can keep it up. The show is great, the production value is full...
By Angela Share