So you stood in line (or waited for the delivery person), and now you’ve got your iPad 2, and you’ve heard how good comics look on it. Still, you want to take a look at some good stuff before you start running up a hefty Apple Store bill. Here are five awesome comics that won’t [...]
If you’re one of the millions of people who tune in every week to watch AMC’s The Walking Dead, good: We don’t have to convince you to watch the show. Just in case you haven’t tuned in, this week might be one in particular that could get interesting: It’s written by the comic book creator [...]
With The Walking Dead pulling in 5.3 million viewers during its debut episode, it’s safe to say that the show can be classified as a hit for AMC. If you enjoyed the slower-paced first episode, get ready for more nail-biting zombie action sequences on this Sunday’s installment. Here’s a clip from comic book creator Robert Kirkman on [...]
In our countdown to The Walking Dead this Sunday, we’re bringing you exclusive interviews from the creators of the show. We spoke to executive producer and show developer Frank Darabont, who developed the show as well as wrote the first two episodes, and comic book creator Robert Kirkman during a press panel. It may seem weird to [...]
If this weekend’s premiere of AMC’s The Walking Dead makes you wish you could catch up with Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard’s original comic version, but you can’t quite justify spending the money on the first collection sight unseen, don’t worry. Come January, Image Comics will be releasing The Walking Dead Weekly, a [...]
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 -
Comic-Con was Robert Kirkman’s big week. Besides the building momentum for the forthcoming AMC series based on his comic book The Walking Dead, he announced a new imprint called Skybound that he’s running at Image Comics. He talked to us about the new company, its structure and its business model.
During today’s The Walking Dead panel, AMC gave fans their first peek at the new series, scheduled to debut in October. They also announced that actors Michael Rooker (Jumper) and Norman Reedus (The Boondock Saints) will join the cast as Merle and Daryl Dixon, respectively. Also, composer Bear McCreary will write the series’ score. (He’s [...]
Comic-Con’s Preview Night has come and gone and I’m already overwhelmed to be quite honest since this if my first Comic-Con, but it’s also been quite a bit of fun. One of my first stops was AMC’s The Walking Dead booth, which was pretty righteous. I’m not entirely sure what was being shown on the [...]
AMC has given us another peek into what is quickly becoming on of the most anticipated new series on TV. This video is an inside look at the training of The Walking Dead‘s legion of zombies as taught by Make-Up FX Artist Greg Nicotero and Zombie Choreographer Matt Kent.
Few TV projects in development have us as excited as AMC’s adaptation of The Walking Dead. The network behind Mad Men and Breaking Bad knows a thing or two about damn good TV, and sticking by a show that you believe in. And now apparently they know a thing or two about casting zombie epics.
