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Fear the Walking Dead actor stars in survival thriller Last Breath with Woody Harrelson

Last Breath is a dramatization of the 2019 documentary that chronicles the bravery of Duncan Allcock, Dave Yuasa, and Chris Lemons, who faced extreme danger that led to tragedy. Fear the Walking Dead's Cliff Curtis (Travis Manawa) stars in this remarkable true story. The movie was released in theaters by Focus Features and Entertainment Film Distributors in February 2025 and is now available to stream on Peacock. The film, directed by Alex Parkinson, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mitchell LaF...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City set to take over NYC one week before season 2 premiere

AMC is gearing up for the highly anticipated premiere of the second season of The Walking Dead: Dead City on May 4 at 9 p.m. ET. The network is hosting a wide range of promotional events in a takeover of New York City beginning April 27. Sunday, April 27 NYCRUNS Brooklyn Experience Half Marathon (7:00 AM; Prospect Park)The event featured walkers who surprised runners and onlookers of the event, followed by a post-run activation with giveaways and photo ops. Monday, April 28 Rooftop Films special...
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Walking Dead actor who portrays beloved villain to host new competition series for NBC

Jeffrey Dean Morgan is a triple threat in the upcoming weeks with the release of his new film with Jack Quaid, Neighborhood Watch, the premiere of The Walking Dead: Dead City on May 4, and his exciting new venture as host of NBC's competition series Destination X. Destination X is an epic travel adventure reality series developed by TwoFour, a British-based production company, that has already been a big hit in Belgium. Now, the US is getting its version hosted by Walking Dead's Jeffrey Dean Mor...
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan's latest movie with Jack Quaid now in theaters and VOD

Jeffrey Dean Morgan fans get a double dose of the actor with the release of his most recent film, Neighborhood Watch, on April 25 and The Walking Dead: Dead City on May 4. Neighborhood Watch is distributed by RLJE Films and reunites Morgan with The Boys actor Jack Quaid. Directed by Duncan Skiles (The Clovehitch Killer) and written by Sean Farley, the movie tells of Simon (Quaid), a mentally ill young man who believes he has witnessed an abduction, but law enforcement refuses to believe him. As...
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What Walking Dead spinoff does Embeth Davidtz appear in?

Actress Embeth Davidtz is recognized for her roles in films such as Army of Darkness, Schindler's List, and Matilda, among others. Her soon-to-be-released directorial debut, Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, premiered at the 2024 Telluride Film Festival and is receiving high critical praise. Davidtz has appeared in one of The Walking Dead spinoffs, but which one? In 2022, AMC released the third spinoff of The Walking Dead, a six-part anthology series, Tales of the Walking Dead. This series fea...
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Walking Dead's Norman Reedus begins filming new project in New Mexico

Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus is in for a massive year with the release of the John Wick spinoff Ballerina, the release of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, and the new season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. Deadline and other media outlets are reporting that the actor has now been cast in a horror movie, Pendulum.Directed by Mark Heyman (Black Swan), the movie also stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Phoebe Dynevor as a couple vacationing at a New Age retreat in New Mexico. Darren Aronofsky is p...
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Is there a season 2 of The Walking Dead: Dead City spinoff?

AMC began development of the first direct spinoff of The Walking Dead in March 2022. The original title was announced as Isle of the Dead and would be renamed in August 2022 to The Walking Dead: Dead City. The series premiered on AMC and AMC+ on June 18, 2023, with a six-part season. Has the show been renewed? Dead City is the continuation of Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan's (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) stories, which takes place several years after the conclusion of the flagship series. During the fi...
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Indie Western starring two Walking Dead alums now streaming on Netflix

The Walking Dead is fortunate to feature a long list of talented cast members. The series is partly responsible for launching the careers of several notable actors, and it is exciting to see our favorites featured in new movies and shows. In 2022, Zach McGowan (Justin) and Lew Temple (Axel) appeared in an indie Western, Murder at Yellowstone City, now available to stream on Netflix. The film reunites Australian filmmaker Richard Gray and writer Eric Belgau, who previously worked on Robert the Br...
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What actor portrays Ron Anderson in The Walking Dead?

Ron Anderson is a character introduced on The Walking Dead in season 5. He and his family, father Pete (Corey Brill), mother Jessie (Alexandria Breckenridge), and brother Sam (Major Dodson) were members of Alexandria. Who portrayed Ron in the series? Actor Austin Abrams, known for his roles in Euphoria, Dash & Lily, and Wolfs, portrayed Ron in seasons 5 and 6. He began as a polite young man who befriended newcomer Carl Grimes (Chandler Riggs). After his father was killed by Rick Grimes (Andrew L...
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Original Walking Dead showrunner comes out of retirement to direct final season of Stranger Things

Fans of the Netflix original sci-fi drama Stranger Things are facing the bittersweet truth that the series will conclude in 2025. The eight-part fifth season will close out the story created by the Duffer Brothers for the streamer in 2016. This season Frank Darabont, the original showrunner of The Walking Dead, comes out of retirement to direct two episodes of the exciting conclusion of the series. Stranger Things is the perfect mix of sci-fi, horror, coming-of-age, and nostalgia to draw in a wi...
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Who did Vincent Martella portray in The Walking Dead and what is the actor up to now?

Walking Dead fans remember Vincent Martella in the role of Patrick in season 4 of The Walking Dead. He was a former member of Woodbury, who, after the fall of that community, joined Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his group at the prison. Martella is best known for voicing Phineas Flynn in the wildly popular animated series Phineas and Ferb. The series, created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh, first aired on the Disney Channel and Disney XD in 2007. Phineas and Ferb, which aired for f...
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Classic scenes from The Walking Dead featuring Daryl Dixon at death's door

There are many fan-favorite characters from AMC's The Walking Dead. Daryl Dixon, portrayed by Norman Reedus, is among these favorites. Throughout the main series, Daryl came close to death numerous times, but luckily, he survived to be featured in his own spinoff, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon. Let's take a peek at some of the classic Walking Dead scenes featuring Daryl in life-or-death situations. (video below) First up is ep. 205, "Chupacabra." In this episode, Daryl embarks on a solo mission...
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2 Walking Dead cast members cast in Hulu's Murdaugh Murders series

Hulu is developing a new series that focuses on the Murdaugh family from the Lowcountry region of South Carolina, who made headlines for abusing their legal and political influence. Two Walking Dead alums have been announced for the upcoming series. Based on journalist Mandy Matney's Murdaugh Murders Podcast, the series will utilize Matney's years of reporting on the Maggie and Alex Murdaugh family's stranger-than-fiction stories. Showrunner, Michael D. Fuller, co-created and executive produces...
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Walking Dead actor joins cast of three series in 2025, including season 3 of Tulsa King

Paramount+ is gearing up for a third season of the Sylvester Stallone-led Tulsa King. Stallone portrays mafia member Dwight "The General" Manfredi, who, after serving a prison sentence, is sent to Tulsa by his boss. Recently, Walking Dead actor Jayson Warner Smith, who portrayed Gavin, announced his inclusion in the upcoming season of Tulsa King, as well as Hulu's Murdaugh Murders, and Peacock's The Good Daughter. Tulsa King is a series created for Paramount+ by Taylor Sheridan, of Yellowstone...
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Fear the Walking Dead actor appears in final episodes of The Pitt, season 1

Fear the Walking Dead is AMC's first spinoff of the wildly popular post-apocalptic series The Walking Dead. The cast for Fear TWD comprises many notable actors, including Colman Domingo, Kim Dickens, Lennie James, and more. In season 1, Shawn Hatosy portrayed a military officer named Andrew Adams; most recently, the actor appeared on Max's medical drama The Pitt. Created by R. Scott Gemmill, The Pitt reunites Gemmill with John Wells and Noah Wyle, who previously worked on ER together. Wells serv...
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Zahn McClarnon praises Fear the Walking Dead's Jenna Elfman's performance in Dark Winds

Fear the Walking Dead and Dharma & Greg actress Jenna Elfman appears in a recurring role in the most recent season of AMC's critically acclaimed series Dark Winds. Elfman portrays FBI Special Agent Sylvia Washington, who is tasked with investigating a murder on the reservation. The series was created by Graham Roland, who is well-known for his work on several notable titles, including Prison Break, Lost, and Fringe. Dark Winds is based on the novel series by Tony Hillerman, which chronicles the...
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Fear the Walking Dead's Colman Domingo graces the cover of Vogue's May 2025 issue

Fans of award-winning actor Colman Domingo are fully aware that he is a fashion icon who isn't afraid to experiment with his clothing choices. He once wore a hot pink, crystal-encrusted Atelier Versace suit to the Oscars! Domingo, who was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in 2024, recently shared the fantastic news that he graces the cover of Vogue magazine's May 2025 issue. Check out the cover image below and Domingo's caption, which highlights his journey. Domingo, along...
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What Walking Dead comic couple's stories never appeared in the series?

The Walking Dead began airing on AMC in 2010 and is based on Robert Kirkman's comics. The series' creators often took liberties, featuring new stories and introducing new characters, diverting from the source material. One result from these creative changes included the creation of new relationships, meaning many comic couples were never seen on screen. The series creators oftentimes did a fantastic job pairing up people in romantic relationships, but comic fans were sad to miss out on the on-sc...
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Watch Walking Dead's Lew Temple in new true crime movie Ed Kemper, now on VOD

Recently, Undead Walking featured an article about the actors who portrayed the prisoners featured in season 3 of The Walking Dead. (Read it here) While researching said article, we discovered that Lew Temple, who played Axel, has a new movie that was recently released. Temple, who is well known for numerous roles in horror films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006), Rob Zombie's Halloween (2007), and The Devil's Rejects (2005), now appears in a true crime movie, Ed Kempe...
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Fear the Walking Dead's Alycia Debnam-Carey cast in Legendary’s new Monsterverse movie

Actress Alycia Debnam-Carey is well known for her role as Alisha Clark in AMC's Walking Dead spinoff, Fear the Walking Dead. She said goodbye to the character in 2023 during the eighth and final season of the series. Debnam-Carey has also appeared in a long list of other great projects and was recently announced for the upcoming movie in Legendary's Monsterverse franchise. The untitled film is the sixth in the series and will be directed by Grant Sputore (I Am Mother) from a script penned by Dav...
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Is there a Negan spinoff of The Walking Dead?

The Walking Dead series featured many big bads throughout its eleven-season run, but none were ever as popular as Jeffrey Dean Morgan's Negan Smith. Introduced in the season 6 finale, Negan was the brutal leader of a group known as the Saviors. Is there a spinoff that continues Negan's story? The Walking Dead: Dead City is the fourth spinoff of the main series, which serves as a continuation of Negan and Maggie's (Lauren Cohan) stories. The series was created by TWD Chief Content Officer Scott M...
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The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2 episode titles and release dates

AMC's The Walking Dead: Dead City will premiere its second season on AMC and AMC+ beginning May 4. The new season has upped the episode count by 2, for a total of 8 in season 2. Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan return this season, starring and executive producing, while Cohan will also direct two episodes. Viewers eagerly await the upcoming season of Dead City, which begins six months after the events of the previous season. Cohan and Morgan will be joined by others returning this season, in...
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If AMC revives this Walking Dead spinoff, these are the characters who need to be featured

The Walking Dead TV universe consists of the main series, six spinoffs, and several webisodes, mini-stories set in the same world. One of the spinoffs is featured in an anthology format, which allows many liberties to be taken regarding what stories can be told. Tales of the Walking Dead is a six-part series that tells a new story in each episode. Recently, TWD Chief Content Officer, Scott M. Gimple, stated, in an interview with The Direct, "I'm desperate to do more of those" episodes. This coul...
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Walking Dead's Cassady McClincy attends Handmaid's Tale premiere

Walking Dead's Cassady McClincy attended The Handmaid's Tale premiere on April 2 TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. She looked gorgeous as she walked the red carpet in a short pastel yellow dress featuring puffed sleeves with understated, yet elegant accessories including black high heeled sandals. The award-winning series, The Handmaid's Tale premiered its sixth and final season on Hulu on April 8. The series has received high praise and is an adaptation of the novel by Margaret Atwood. McClincy...
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