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Walking Dead actress to star in Daniel Day-Lewis comeback film, Anemone

The Focus Features drama Anemone stars Oscar winning actor Daniel Day-Lewis in his first big screen appearance since Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread in 2017. The movie features an impressive cast, including Walking Dead universe alum Samantha Morton, who portrayed Alpha, leader of the Whisperers. According to Deadline, Anemone is the directorial debut of Ronan Day-Lewis, son of the movie's star. It is scheduled for a limited theatrical release in the United States on October 3 and a natio...
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Hot Ones pits Walking Dead: Dead City enemies against one another in a hot wings battle

Walking Dead's Maggie and Negan have long been enemies in the series, and now First We Feast pits the actors Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan against each other on Hot Ones Versus. Maggie and Negan's stories from the original Walking Dead series have continued in a spinoff, The Walking Dead: Dead City. AMC recently premiered the second season of the series on May 4. The first season featured the enemies partnering to rescue Maggie's son, but in season 2, they are "trapped" on opposite sides....
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Blue Bloods spinoff, Boston Blue, casts Walking Dead actress introduced in season 3

Fans of Blue Bloods were disappointed when their favorite police procedural was canceled in 2024 after airing for 14 seasons. But good news followed bad when CBS picked up Boston Blue (working title), a spinoff focused on Donnie Wahlberg's character, Danny Reagan. Recently, Wahlberg and Walking Dead's Sonequa Martin-Green announced at a CBS press briefing that the actress will also star in the series. Walhberg will star and executive produce the series, which follows his character as he moves to...
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Walking Dead alum has recurring role in Revival a supernatural horror series for Syfy

Revival is an upcoming supernatural horror noir series that will premiere on Syfy beginning June 12. Walking Dead alum Steven Ogg, who portrayed the Savior Simon, stars in a recurring role. Created by series showrunners and executive producers, Aaron B. Koontz and Luke Boyce using the Revival comic by Tim Seeley and Mike Norton as source material. The show is produced by Blue Ice Pictures and Hemmings Films and with executive producers Lance Samuels, Daniel Iron, Samantha Levine, Daniel March,...
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Walking Dead: Dead City fans aren't shocked that [SPOILER] has betrayed Maggie

The Walking Dead: Dead City premiered its second season on AMC and AMC+ on May 4. The eight-part season will feature the battle between New Babylon and the lawless gangs on the island for control of the methane production in Manhattan. This season traps Maggie and Negan on opposite sides of the fight. The second season of Dead City will continue to explore the relationship between Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and her son Hershel (Logan Kim). In the previous season, the boy was abducted by the Croat (Že...
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Who is Frank Hildebrand that The Walking Dead: Dead City ep. 202 was dedicated to?

"With respect and love to Frank Hildebrand, 1950-2024. From AMC and The Walking Dead Universe"Those are the words that preceded the credits of The Walking Dead: Dead City episode. 202, "Another Shitty Lesson," in tribute to Frank Hildebrand, actor and producer of Fear the Walking Dead. Hildebrand died on November 21, 2024, following a brief illness, just one week before his 74th birthday. In the 1980s, Hildebrand moved to Hollywood after beginning his filmmaking career in the UK. He served as a...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City - New Babylon is no match for this unhinged villain

The New Babylon Federation was introduced in season 1 of The Walking Dead: Dead City. Little information regarding the community was revealed in that season, but the group will be heavily featured in season 2. In the most recent episode, New Babylon is unprepared to come against the unhinged villain known as the Croat. The article contains spoilers for episode 202, "Another Shitty Lesson," of The Walking Dead: Dead City. New Babylon is run by Governor Byrd (Jasmine Walker), Colonel Perlie Armst...
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Walking Dead universe actor Lennie James wins BAFTA for performance in Mr. Loverman

Actor Lennie James' most recent project, Mr. Loverman, received much love at the 2025 BAFTA awards ceremony. James is best known as Morgan Jones, who first appeared in the pilot episode of AMC's The Walking Dead in 2010. This year's BAFTA awards were hosted by Alan Cumming, star of The Traitors and held at the London’s Royal Festival Hall on May 11. BBC's Mr. Loverman and the ITV series Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office were the big winners of the night. James received Best Leading Actor for his rol...
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Walking Dead fans miss these old school characters featured in the early episodes

AMC premiered the pilot episode of The Walking Dead in 2010 on Halloween night. Viewers didn't know exactly what to expect from the new series, but they never imagined it would affect their lives all these years later. Of course, fans love the OG main cast members, Rick, Daryl, Carol, Glenn, Maggie, etc., but with them came a slew of beloved characters, some of whom died too soon or were underutilized. The list below features many of these early season characters that fans truly missed seeing mo...
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Walking Dead villain actor cast in new Stephen King horror adaptation, watch the trailer

Lionsgate will release the latest Stephen King adaptation, The Long Walk, in the fall of 2025. This movie is based on King's 1979 novel, which he wrote under the pseudonym Richard Bachman. The movie features an excellent cast, including Walking Dead actor Josh Hamilton, known for his portrayal of Lance Hornsby in the series' final season. The Long Walk is an intense and emotional thriller directed by Francis Lawrence, who is known for the post-apocalyptic I Am Legend and The Hunger Games series...
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New images of The Walking Dead: Dead City featuring new characters, Negan, and more

AMC premiered The Walking Dead: Dead City on May 4. The series is the fourth spinoff of the main show which continues the stories of Negan, Maggie, and her son Hershel. The new season begins six months after the previous season and will chronicle the battle between New Babylon and the gangs of NYC for control of Manhattan. Dead City season 2, episode 2, "Another Shit Lesson," was written by Zoe Vitale and directed by Michael Satrazemis. The synopsis for the episodes reads: Maggie begins a treach...
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Preview clip reveals a signal fire in The Walking Dead: Dead City, episode 202

The Walking Dead: Dead City's second season opener shows continued tension between Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and her son Hershel (Logan Kim). The final episodes of season 1 revealed Hershel's true feelings towards his mother which compounded the already tense relationship. In AMC's recent preview for ep. 202, Maggie locates a signal fire and close by in her son, who was supposed to remain at the brick. Did he set the fire? Dead City season 2, episode 2, "Another Shit Lesson" was directed by Michael...
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Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon cast member secures role in Paul McCartney's High in the Clouds animated film

In 2005, musician and songwriter Sir Paul McCartney, along with Philip Ardagh, created a children's adventure novel illustrated by Geoff Dunbar. The book has been praised for its vibrant illustrations and positive message. Now, it is being adapted into an animated movie with an all-star cast, including Daryl Dixon, an actress from The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. According to Deadline, indie animated filmmaker Toby Genkel (The Amazing Maurice) will direct the film from the script penned by Jon Cro...
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When do new episodes of The Walking Dead: Dead City release? And where can you watch?

AMC continues to renew Walking Dead spinoffs and fans are ready for more stories involving their favorite characters. The Walking Dead: Dead City is a direct sequel of the main series which expands the universe and the stories of Maggie and Negan. The network recently premiered the second season. If you are curious about release dates, times, and more, we've got answers. Dead City's second season begins approximately six months after the events of the first. Maggie (Lauren Cohan), her son Hershe...
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New promo for The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon season 3 teases release date

Actor Norman Reedus has a massive year in 2025 with the release of the John Wick spinoff Ballerina, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and the third season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. He has also been cast in a new horror movie, Pendulum, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Phoebe Dynevor. Walking Dead fans were treated to a new promo for Daryl Dixon during the season 2 opener of The Walking Dead: Dead City, starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan as Negan and Maggie. The short promo fe...
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Who are the new cast in season 2 of The Walking Dead: Dead City, and where else have you seen them?

The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2 premiere, "Power Equals Power," was written by showrunner Eli Jorné and directed by the talented TWD veteran, Michael Satrazemis. It opened with an excellent scene showing walkers being harvested to cook down into a green goo used to power Manhattan. The scene was set to Ace Frehley's "New York Groove," which fits perfectly. A new season means new faces. Let's take a look at some of the newcomers for Dead City season 2. This article contains spoilers for The...
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Negan receives news of his family in the season 2 opener of The Walking Dead: Dead City, and it isn't good

The season 2 opener of The Walking Dead: Dead City focused on two primary subjects, Maggie's visit from New Babylon and the meeting of the gangs in Manhattan. Both stories revealed that the eight-part season will see a focus on the battle for the island, where walkers are used for the production of methane. One question viewers had going in to this season, is why does Negan revert to his old ways after trying so hard to redeem himself? The answer was revealed in the episode. This article contain...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2 could see this relationship take a drastic turn for the worse

Fans of Maggie and Negan are anxiously awaiting the continued story in seson 2 ofThe Walking Dead: Dead City. AMC has announced the premiere for season 2 as May 4 at 9 p.m. ET. The eight-part season is received praise in media reviews and currently has an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. There are several different storylines the show will follow this season including a rocky one that has potential to worsen as things progress. The season 1 finale of Dead City did a fantastic job in setting up the story...
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One long-standing question regarding Negan was answered in season 1 of The Walking Dead: Dead City

The second season of The Walking Dead: Dead City will premiere on AMC and AMC+ on May 4 at 9 p.m. ET. The upcoming season will focus on the battle for Manhattan and its methane production, which everyone wants to get their hands on. The first season of the series concluded by setting up several characters' stories and revealed some interesting information about Negan. Jeffrey Dean Morgan will, once again, reprise his role as the former leader of the Saviors, Negan. Originally introduced in the s...
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Walking Dead actor stars in Juliet and Romeo musical adaptation

In 2024, Variety reported that Briarcliff Entertainment had acquired North American distribution rights to Timothy Scott Bogart's Juliet & Romeo. Soon after, it was announced that Walking Dead actor Dan Fogler had been cast in the film. Written, co-produced, and directed by Bogart, Juliet & Romeo is a musical reimaging of the story of the characters featured in William Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet. Bogart produces with Jessica Martins and Chris Torto and the soundtrack was created by Bog...
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The Walking Dead: What was the true identity Beta tried to hide?

Walking Dead creators had quite the task in casting the role of Beta, second in command of the Whisperers. Comic fans expected much from this casting as Beta, from the comics stood 7' tall. The role was brilliantly given to Ryan Hurst of Sons of Anarchy fame, who stands 6' 6", and he did an incredible job in his portrayal of the silent giant. Beta took orders from Alpha (Samantha Morton) who led the hostile skin wearing group known as the Whisperers. This group used the skin of the undead as cam...
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What is Walking Dead actor Andrew Lincoln's next project?

Actor Andrew Lincoln is best known a Rick Grimes, leader of a group of survivors in The Walking Dead and as Mark, the card shuffling man in love with his best friends wife in Love Actually. Lincoln chose to leave TWD in season 9 to spend more time with his family. In 2023, he reprised the role in the spinoff The Ones Who Live, and fans long for him to return in another spinoff or another project. What is Lincoln's upcoming series? In June 2024, Deadline announced that Lincoln had been cast in th...
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What is Lennie James who portrayed Morgan Jones in The Walking Dead doing next?

British actor Lennie James is best known for his role as Morgan Jones in AMC's The Walking Dead and its spinoff Fear the Walking Dead. He began his TWDU journey during the pilot episode of the mains series and was the first crossover character within the universe. James has continued to keep himself busy with several projects since his final scenes in Fear TWD's eighth and final season in 2023. James' most recent role is that of Barrington Jedidiah 'Barry' Walker in the British TV series Mr. Lov...
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How to watch season 1 of The Walking Dead: Dead City before the season 2 premiere in May

Walking Dead fans are counting down the days to the premiere of the second season of The Walking Dead: Dead City. The upcoming eight-part season will debut on AMC and AMC+ on May 4 at 9 p.m. ET and pick up the story approximately six months after the events of season 1. The first season of Dead City featured six episodes that began airing in June 2024. This spinoff focused on expanding the stories of Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), two characters introduced in the flagship...
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