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The Walking Dead – Season 2, Episode 10 – ’18 Miles Out’ – Review and Synopsis

An oft used trick in The Walking Dead is to show the height of an episode’s action then cut back to the sequence of events leading up to that point. This episode is one of those. Opening with mobs of zombies chasing Shane and one attacking Rick, this installment hints at a focus on the […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 9 – ‘Trigger Finger’ Review and Synopsis

After her country drive went awry, Lori is passed out, upside down in a wrecked Mercury with a flesh hungry walker attempting to bust through the glass to eat her. Back at the bar, the aftermath of Rick’s badass maneuvering settles on the group and sobers Hershel’s navel-gazing stupor. Were Tony and Dave alone? A […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 8 – ‘Nebraska’

Please note: Spoilers ahead. This episode opens post-barn massacre. As we discovered in the conclusion of the previous episode, Sophia was a zombie and had been corralled into Herschel’s barn at some point. The emotional scene surrounding the killing of the zombies in the barn is a little much. While discovering that Sophia is a […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 7 – ‘Pretty Much Dead Already’ Review and Synopsis.

[Previously, The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 6 – ‘Secrets’ Review and Synopsis]   Spoilers ahead.   The midseason finale is upon us and the group remains at the zombie ranch, though still blissfully unaware of the horror surrounding them. That is until Glen finally decides to make it known to everyone. Upon inspection, Shane verifies […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 6 – ‘Secrets’ Review and Synopsis.

[Previously, The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 5 – ‘Chupacabra’ Review and Synopsis]   Spoilers ahead.   This episode opens up on the Herschel Farm as if nothing has changed, so apparently Glen has kept his secret to himself. Still, it is overwhelmingly insane that these people are keeping zombies corraled in a barn. We see […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 5 – ‘Chupacabra’ Review and Synopsis.

  [Previously, The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 4 – ‘Cherokee Rose’ Review and Synopsis]   Spoilers ahead.   The first scene is of a flashback to the beginnings of the zombie apocalypse. The audience sees the group prior to all hell breaking loose. We see Sophia’s abusive father back for a cameo as well as […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 4 – ‘Cherokee Rose’ Review and Synopsis.

This episode opens on the Hershel farm, with livestock intact and something making a ruckus in the barn though as to what the audience does not know. Daryl rides in all billy bad ass on his motorcycle, really the only calm and collected character outside of Glen. He’s really an awesome character and I’m glad […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 2 – ‘Bloodletting’ Review and Synopsis.

Directed by Ernest Dickerson and written by Glen Mazzara, The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 2: “Bloodletting” was a more low key episode than the season premier but, in many ways, helped set up many new, key plot lines to be explored in future installments.     Spoilers ahead.     The episode opens up […]

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The Walking Dead: Season 2, Episode 3 – ‘Save the Last One’ Review and Synopsis

Please Note: Spoilers ahead.  From the ominous opening music and accompanying shots of Shane shaving his head frantically while a steaming shower fills up the bathroom to the episode’s ending explanation of said frenzy, episode 3 “Save the Last One” is filled to the brim with drama and tension. It is one of the better […]

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