Posts Tagged ‘The Walking Dead’

They Love You For Your Brains

Posted 29 Jan 2012 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, The Walking Dead TV show is returning to AMC on February 12, 2012. A new trailer is on YouTube. Unfortunately, it’s little more than a teaser, so who knows what will happen next after the big shoot up at the barn?

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The Walking Dead Episode 207, "Pretty Much Dead Already"

Posted 29 Nov 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 7: Pretty Much Dead Already

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
7 out of 10–Some views of the zombies in the barn; wrangling zombies stuck in the mud; gun…

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The Walking Dead Episode 206, "Secrets"

Posted 23 Nov 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 6: Secrets

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
7 out of 10–chicken leg broken (while it’s still alive); zombies eating a bunch of live chickens; zombies…

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The Walking Dead Episode 205, "Chupacabra"

Posted 22 Nov 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 5: Chupacabra

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
7 out of 10–A couple of zombies who wind up with impaled heads; Daryl makes a necklace of zombie ears;…

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Review: The Walking Dead Episode 203, "Save the Last One"

Posted 02 Nov 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 3: Save the Last One

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
9 out of 10–Lots of gunshots to zombie heads with the burst of blood; one character has an intense seizure; one…

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The Walking Dead Episode 204, "Cherokee Rose"

Posted 02 Nov 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 4: Cherokee Rose

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
7 out of 10–A waterlogged zombie (i.e. more bloated than rotting); flashbacks of a zombie attack and character …

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Review: The Walking Dead Episode 202, "Bloodletting"

Posted 26 Oct 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 2: Bloodletting

 

TV rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
6
out of 10–The zombie count is down a little bit, however, Rick’s son
Carl has been shot and we see some of the surgery…

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Review: The Walking Dead Episode 201, "What Lies Ahead"

Posted 20 Oct 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead Season 2, Episode 1: What Lies Ahead

TV Rating
TV-14

ZPAA rating
Late teen and up

Gore level
8
out of 10–Whoa, a black and white comic book gets the full color, full
motion, "realistic" treatment. Lots of zombies and other dessicated
corpses who aren’t walking around populate the episode and are pretty
unpleasant to look at. Some of them are killed in especially

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Zombie Review: The Walking Dead Vol. 9, Here We Remain

Posted 08 Sep 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead, Vol. 9: Here We Remain by Robert Kirkman

ZPAA rating
Mid-teen and up.

Gore level
8
out of 10–Mostly human on zombie violence that is highly graphic as is
normal for this series; one suicide by running into zombies;…

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The Walking Dead Survival Test

Posted 19 Jun 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The TV version of The Walking Dead has a fabulous web site with a survival test here. You answer a bunch of questions and it ranks your potential in a zombie apocalypse. I took the test and here is the result:

Do they know that I am a father? Do the…

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Zombie Review: The Walking Dead, Vol. 8 Made to Suffer

Posted 18 Jun 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Catholicism

The Walking Dead, Vol. 8: Made to Suffer by Robert KirkmanZPAA ratingAdults with high capacity only (use your judgment based on content summary below)

Gore level10 out of 10–Usual human on zombie and human on human violence, with lots of decapitate…

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Zombie Review: The Walking Dead, Vol. 7 The Calm Before

Posted 30 Apr 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Uncategorized

The Walking Dead, Vol. 7: The Calm Before by Robert KirkmanZPAA ratingTeens and above

Gore level6 of 10–For this series, the zombie presence is quite minimal. There is some graphic human on human violence, but no where near the level of the extend…

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Zombie Review: The Walking Dead, Vol. 6 This Sorrowful Life

Posted 18 Jan 2011 — by Joseph R.
Category Uncategorized

The Walking Dead, Vol. 6: This Sorrowful Life (v. 6) by Robert KirkmanZPAA ratingAdults with high capacity only (use your judgment based on content summary below)
Gore level10 of 10–Still plenty of zombies, along with severed limbs and heads and oth…

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Zombie Review: The Walking Dead, Vol. 5 The Best Defense

Posted 14 Dec 2010 — by Joseph R.
Category Uncategorized

The Walking Dead Vol. 5: The Best Defense by Robert KirkmanSee previous reviews of Trade Paperback 1, TP 2, and Book 2 (which contains what’s in TP 3 and 4). I just finished watching Season 1 of the TV show (which ended a week ago), so look for a revie…

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The Walking Dead Episodes 2-4

Posted 26 Nov 2010 — by Joseph R.
Category Uncategorized

So I’ve fallen way behind and finally had a chance to catch up on the current AMC series The Walking Dead which I am watching through Amazon Unbox Video, since we don’t have cable here. After staying very close to the plot of the graphic novels, the TV…

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Quick Review: The Walking Dead Episode 1

Posted 14 Nov 2010 — by Joseph R.
Category Uncategorized

I finally got to see the first episode of The Walking Dead TV show. I was supposed to go to a bar in Annapolis to see the premiere episode on Halloween night but an eye injury prevent me from attending. Since we don’t have cable and Hulu isn’t hosting …

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