There’s a bit of an ease back on the gas pedal for this week’s The Walking Dead, as “Hostiles and Calamities” is all about showing us a different perspective surrounding Negan and the Sanctuary. Those enjoying the move forward with…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×10, “New Best Friends”
In previous reviews for season 7 of The Walking Dead, I’ve made it clear that Ezekiel and The Kingdom were missed. Given how grim and depressing the first half of the season was, I really wanted to have that fresh…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×09, “Rock In The Road”
Now that’s more like it. While a bold proclamation that the second half of The Walking Dead’s seventh season is going to be nothing but great seems like a bit much, I was very satisfied with what “Rock in the…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×08, “Hearts Still Beating”
In a better season “Hearts Still Beating” could have been an episode of The Walking Dead that played off better structuring and worthwhile main and subplots. As it stands, the need to have supersized episodes and a mandated half-season structure…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×07, “Sing Me A Song”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is not an intimidating presence. That’s the main takeaway I had while watching another 90-minute episode of The Walking Dead. This does not mean “Sing Me a Song” was a bad episode, as there was some proper…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×06, “Swear”
From one standpoint, “Swear” is the sort of episode of The Walking Dead that I used to want more of. Given the show’s ensemble cast, it is useful to splinter off the characters into groups and develop them with some…
TV Review: AMC’s The Walking Dead 7×05, “Go Getters”
After torturing Daryl and continuing to see Rick suffer, “Go Getters” is a Walking Dead episode that felt a little bit lighter on its feet. It has an issue concerning its pacing and how much emotional resonance I should have…