
Final outing will be just six episodes long
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-16-2013 - No Comments
Should a massive continuity error ruin an entire show?
Season 3 of "The Walking Dead” took a step back, despite some very fine individual episodes. A few weeks back in my earlier "Has 'The Walking Dead' Jumped the Shark" rant, I explained why the show had spent too long on the town and its Governor. Simply too much time spent on what ultimately i ...
Read MoreActress expresses her thoughts on Sunday's shocking events
This story contains spoilers. AMC's "The Walking Dead" is continuing to surprise audiences with its shocking turns, and now actress Sarah Wayne Callies is talking about her grim exit in Sunday's episode, "The Enemy Within." Callies ("Prison Break") played Lori, the wife of series hero Rick Gr ...
Read MoreMakeup artist delivers harsh reality to the show's zombies; Season 3 premieres Oct. 14
"The Walking Dead" special FX makeup artist and co-executive producer Greg Nicotero recently talked about how the zombie makeup is transforming over time and how the new setting, an abandoned prison, will impact the show next season. Returning to AMC on Oct. 14, the series will feature 16 episode ...
Read MoreRecord rating for Season 2 debut make AMC's decision an easy call
AMC has renewed "The Walking Dead" today for a third season. Premiering Oct. 16 with 7.3 million total viewers, the series shattered cable records and attracted 11 million total viewers when including the 10:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. encores. The numbers were a 38 percent increase -- 36 percent in 1 ...
Read MoreMake-up guru steps into co-executive producer role
KNB EFX Group owner Greg Nicotero is assuming a co-executive producer role on AMC's "The Walking Dead." Having just earned a make-up award at the Creative Arts Emmys for his work on the zombie series, Nicotero also signed a deal to bring his own projects to AMC, and he will direct a series of up ...
Read MoreAMC's series hopes to 'really deliver on that promise from last year'
Zombies and carnage are an eye-popping slice of AMC's "The Walking Dead," but the show's real heart lies in the inner journey of its characters, according to executive producer Gale Anne Hurd. Based on Robert Kirkman's acclaimed comic, the series returns Oct. 16 for an expanded Season 2 that feat ...
Read MoreHunter Via snags a 2011 ACE Eddie award for the hit AMC zombie series
After earning an award for his editing work on "The Walking Dead," Hunter Via is revealing his thoughts on why the AMC zombie series resonated with audiences. Via was recently honored with the 2011 ACE Eddie award for Best Edited One-Hour Series for Commercial Television for the show's pilot "Da ...
Read MoreHorror author in negotiations to join Frank Darabont on AMC's hit zombie series
Horror maven Stephen King is in talks to pen an episode of AMC's hit series "The Walking Dead," according to EW.com. Working with King is nothing new for Frank Darabont, executive producer of the zombie series. Darabont has directed three feature films based on King's work -- "The Shawshank Redem ...
Read MoreExecutive producer Charles Eglee is among those to go
AMCs The Walking Dead has shown that zombies can be done in the small screen, with the latest episode attracting a highly respectable 5.5 million viewers. A second season has already been commissioned, but now it looks like it will go ahead without any writers. A statement from AMC cryptically co ...
Read MoreZombie series enjoys record-breaking performance; Season 2 expanded to 13 episodes
AMC has renewed "The Walking Dead" for a 13-episode second season. Premiering Halloween night, the zombie series broke ratings records, reaching more adults 18 to 49 than any other show in the history of cable television. The pilot, "Days Gone Bye," attracted 3.6 million adults 18-49, 3.1 mill ...
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