The film is a thinly veiled excuse for Warner Bros. to parade, and possibly renew, all of its various copyrights.
The show’s third season plays it ideologically and conceptually safe.
The season finale of The Walking Dead functioned mainly as a prolonged teaser for the battle to come.
The episode is at its most artful when sound accentuates the way the storylines have been braided together.
In tonight’s episode of The Walking Dead, both Sasha and Rosita’s quiet heroism comes into sharper focus.
A lot happens in “Say Yes,” almost all of it compelling.
The midseason finale of The Walking Dead’s was as bleak as ever, but it closed on a major note of hope.
It looks like a new generation of leaders is about to emerge, and some of them are going to be women.
Every quick cut of a peaceful and happy time is a sliver of a lost past—or vision of a future that can now never happen.
The season finale of The Walking Dead builds toward its conclusion with self-consciously melodramatic flair.
The episode is notable for images that are lucidly expressive of people’s sensory apprehension of their world.
By the end of the episode, it feels as if only Rick’s motley group of survivors has moved closer to a better tomorrow.
It’s almost jarring to now see it follow so closely in the comic book’s narrative footsteps.
The episode pauses the season’s forward momentum to engage in a bit of character shading.
Tomorrow, around water coolers the world over, the conversations will be about whether The Walking Dead’s most cherished character is in fact dead.
One of the first things we see in the astonishing and consistently thrilling finale of the show’s fifth season is a rabbit’s foot.
Much like the virus that makes the dead come back to life, there’s no clear, clean way to get rid of society’s ills.
Rick is seemingly also showing new colors, getting a bit more comfortable with the Alexandria folk and paying especial attention to Jessie.
Up until the final 10 minutes of the episode, what’s most remarkable about “Them” is its sense of quiet.
Dawn is ultimately only standing up for herself when she shoots Beth, protecting only her sense of respect at Grady Memorial and nothing else.