In the first scene of “The Bridge,” Rick Grimes rhapsodizes about the brightness of the future with his quintessential…
There were no giant zombie battles. There was no mustache-twirling villainy. (Well, almost none.) And there was a…
Well, it took a very long time to get here, but now we know the cause of Rick’s tears from that flash-forward we saw…
Everyone’s the hero of their own story. In Negan’s mind, he’s the strong personality needed to unite people in…
People behave in unexpected ways when they’re grieving. If you’re Jadis, you capture Negan and tie him to a cart you…
It’s difficult to assess an episode like “Do Not Send Us Astray,” because it’s more like two separate installments back…
“The Key” is simultaneously a reminder of how mercilessly boring The Walking Dead can be (another Rick and Negan…
“Dead Or Alive” is a mostly quotidian episode of The Walking Dead. Daryl Dixon scowls in a most dirty-sexy fashion, and…
Perhaps the only real novelty left to The Walking Dead is in the show’s increasingly desperate efforts to find new ways…
Be honest: how much do you care about Carl? Do you care about him as a character? As a symbol? Are you invested in his…
I don’t need my heroes to be perfect. But I’d prefer it if they weren’t this dumb. It’s bad enough that Aaron and Enid…
We begin and end with Rick and the Garbage People (I’m sorry, the “Scavengers,” though I still think my name is…
Has any show ever made grief as tedious as it is on The Walking Dead? Late in tonight’s episode (called “The King, The…
Every so often, The Walking Dead can still surprise you. Father Gabriel is one of those surprises. Introduced back in…
“Some Guy” begins with a flashback and another one of King Ezekiel’s speeches. On paper, that’s not a promising way to…
It looks like the Negan conflict is going to dominate at least the first half of The Walking Dead’s eighth season, for…
The logline for “The Damned” centers on Rick meeting an unexpectedly familiar face. It takes the entire episode to get…
Last season of The Walking Dead ended with Rick joining forces with the Kingdom and Maggie’s Hilltop crew to take on…
It took 40 minutes for “The First Day Of The Rest Of Your Life” to get tense. That’s not great. There were interesting…
So let’s get this straight. After a lot of internal debate, Tara decided to spill the beans about Oceanside. This makes…