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Mark Julian Reviews The Walking Dead Episode 201 What Lies Ahead |
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Monday, 17 October 2011 06:29 |
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By: Mark Julian
Calling last year's success of The Walking Dead a surprise doesn't even begin to describe the way AMC's zombie show ambushed fans and critics. With that in mind, last night's Season 2 premiere had gargantuan expectations and I must sadly report that the show fell a little short. Now the premiere was not a bad episode by any stretch of the imagination, far from it. The show picked up right where we left off from the Season 1 finale with the same intensity, imagery and ickiness that everyone loved. If anyone had fears that the show would drastically change after the departure of Frank Darabont, I think you can put those to rest. But therein lies our problem; in a 1hr-30min premiere, you're expecting to be astounded, disgusted, or at the very least treated to something besides the norm. The premiere just felt Read more: |
