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"A dark tale about the end of civilization"
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Comic book about the travels of a group of people trying to survive in a world stricken by a zombie apocalypse.
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review by jamesliu.
August 12, 2008
I am always a big fan of the post apocalytic genre, I love movies like the Mad Max series and the Romero zombie films. And one gripe I always have is that the endings of those movies rarely leave you feeling satisfied, since it can't go on forever, and they need to resolve it somehow. When I found out about The Walking Dead comics, it really piqued my interest, since it will be an ongoing series about this group of people trying to survive not only the zombie outbreak, but also … more
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I’ve often stated that I was weary of all the “zomedies” that have come out in the movies (though some of them were good) and that I wanted more of a real zombie related storytelling with minimum social commentary and yet has the right amount of humanism going for it while displaying good amounts of blood and violence. So I came to collect most of the issues (and Tradepaperbacks) of ‘THE WALKING DEAD”. I didn’t know how I was going to divide my reviews … more
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I'm a huge fan of anything related to zombies, so of course I couldn't pass this series up. I quickly read all the trade paperbacks and am eagerly waiting for the rest of the series, as well as the television show coming on AMC sometime this year. Although zombie stories have been told in movies, books, and comic books for years, The Walking Dead manages to keep the subject fresh and alive...so to speak. There were a few characters who I disliked at the beginning but eventually grew to like … more
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review by yahooza.
August 13, 2008
i love this series, because it injects a realistic story arc towards the zombie genre. people die, turn on each other, relationships fail, etc. there's a new twist at the end of each volume. i can't wait for volume 4!
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i am from New York City but is a student at Buffalo State University. I love reading because it gives me something to do during my free time and during my free time i enjoy playing sports … more
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The Walking Dead is a ongoing comic series about a group of survivors of a zombie apocalyse. It started similar to 28 days later, a police office named Rick Grimes who was wounded on duty and went into a coma, woke up weeks later and found the hospital abandoned, and upon further investigation, found out the world is now overrun by zombies, and his family no where to be found. He believed his wife and son went to Atlanta to find shelter with relatives, and the story unfolds when he found his family and a group of survivors on the ourskirt of Atlanta.
Creator: Robert Kirkman
Artist: Tony Moore (issue 1 ~ 6), Charlie Adlard (issue 6 ~ present)
Publisher: Image Comics
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Creator: Robert Kirkman
Artist: Tony Moore (issue 1 ~ 6), Charlie Adlard (issue 6 ~ present)
Publisher: Image Comics
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