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AMC PLANS A SERIES OF ORIGINAL FILMS TO CONTINUE THE STORY OF RICK GRIMES!

The Walking Dead – Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) as Rick Grimes – Photo by Victoria Will/Courtesy of AMC.

Rick Grimes may be through as far as the TV series The Walking Dead is concerned, but we haven’t seen the last of the iconic character played by Andrew Lincoln.

Scott M. Gimple, the Chief Content Officer for The Walking Dead Universe, has announced that Lincoln will reprise the role in a series of original, feature length films for AMC – production of which could start as early as 2019.

The films, produced by AMC Studios, will pick up following the badly wounded Rick’s being helicoptered away during tonight’s episode of The Walking Dead.

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AMC’s Fear Fest Continues with TWD, History of Horror and Many Marathons!

The Walking Dead – Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) Photo by Gene Page/Courtesy of AMC.

AMC’s 20th Anniversary of Fear Fest continues through October 27th with new episodes of The Walking Dead, more instalments of AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth’s History of Horror and a host of scary marathons: a Halloween marathon; a Stephen King marathon; a Slasher-thon; a Demons Inside Marathon; a Hellraiser marathon, and a Friday the 13th marathon.

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Challenges Mount for the New Civilization When The Walking Dead Returns!

Last season brought the culmination of “All Out War,” which pitted Rick Grimes and his group of survivors against the Saviors and their cunning leader, Negan.

Now, we see our survivors a year and a half after the end of the war, rebuilding civilization under Rick’s steadfast leadership. Nothing can prepare them for the formidable force they are about to encounter, which threatens the very idea of civilization that our survivors have worked so hard to build.

The Walking Dead returns on October 7th.

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Conventions, Television

AMC Returns to Comic-Con International with The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, Preacher and Better Call Saul!

AMC’s flagship series, The Walking Dead, its sibling series Fear the Walking Dead, Preacher will return to Comic-con International 2018 – and the critically acclaimed offshoot of Breaking Bad,  Better Call Saul, will make its Comic-Con debut.

Each series will be the subject of a panel, with a special 10th Anniversary panel for Breaking Bad.

Other events include a red carpet premiere for season four of Better Call Saul; Dead Quarters, the official fan zone of The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead; and a booth activation for The Walking Dead: Our World.

Comic Con International 2018 will take place July 19th–22nd at the San Diego Convention Center, in San Diego, CA.

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AMC Sets Weekly Walking Dead Marathons Leading Into New Episodes of Preacher!

 The Walking Dead – Tara Chambler (Alanna Masterson), Michonne (Danai Gurira), Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), Carl Grimes (Chandler Riggs), Tobin (Jason Douglas), Aaron (Ross Marquand), Rosita Espinosa (Christian Serratos) – Photo by Gene Page/Courtesy of AMC.

Walkers and Preachers and Irish Vampires, oh my!

Beginning Sunday, June 24th at 11:00 a.m. ET/PT, AMC will air a multi-weekend Best Of The Walking Dead marathon event, leading into all-new episodes of season three AMC’s “Preacher,” airing Sundays at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.

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Survival Sunday: The Walking Dead Season Finale, Fear The Walking Dead Season Premiere In Cinemas!

AMC and Fathom Events are taking the much anticipated The Walking Dead/Fear The Walking Dead crossover into new territory.

On Survival Sunday, April 15th, the 8th season finale of The Walking Dead and the fourth season premiere of Fear The Walking Dead will be shown, commercial-free, in 750 theaters.

Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 16th (members of TWD Fan Rewards Club can purchase their tickets starting Thursday, March 15 at www.TWDRewards.com and earn points for their fandom).

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The Walking Dead’s Season 8B Key Art Foreshadows Life After Carl!

The Walking Dead: Season 8B – Photo courtesy of AMC.

War is hell – especially in a walker apocalypse. The key art for season 8B of The Walking Dead foreshadows life after Carl, with Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus), Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Dania Gurira) facing the Carl-less world together.

Season 8B of The Walking Dead premieres on February 25th.

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AMC Launches Fan-Focused Initiatives for Walking Dead Fans!

AMC is launching two new initiatives for fans of The Walking Dead and Feat the Walking Dead: The Walking Dead Fan Rewards Club and The Walking Dead Subscription Box (working title).

Fans can earn points for things they’re probably already doing (watching the show; posting comments and discussions online, etc.) through the rewards club, while the subscription box will be a quarterly box of exclusive TWD/FtWD-related, limited edition merchandise from the shows.

Both initiatives will go into effect in September – in time for The Walking Dead’s milestone 100th episode and the premiere of the second half of Fear the Walking Dead’s third season.

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Conventions, Television

SDCC 2017: AMC Releases Walking Dead & Fear the Walking Dead Con Art!

The Walking Dead, Season 8. Photo Credit: Courtesy AMC

AMC today released special Comic Con art for “The Walking Dead” and “Fear the Walking Dead.”  “The Walking Dead” key art also reveals October 22nd as the season 8 premiere, which coincides with the series’ 100th episode.

AMC will also be present at MLK Park with a fan activation for fans of both shows.

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