Tag: Fiction

Variant Season 11 Episode 19
Variant Season 11 Episode 19

Photo: Jace Downs/AMC If I told you the best part of tonight’s episode of The Walking Dead was a doorknob, would you believe me? Because it’s true, but it feels like a bigger blow against “Variant” than I think. It was a pretty cool doorknob. While remaining happy to take his sweet time wander to […]

Season 11, episode 13, “Warlords”
Season 11, episode 13, “Warlords”

Michael Biehn, guest starring and loving itPhoto: Josh Stringer/AMC Recruiting strangers to join a community? This is what Aaron does. It’s literally how we first met him—remember when the formerly mellow and easygoing guy showed up and pitched Rick Grimes on the idea of ​​Alexandria? That was his job: Finding wayward souls who seem reasonably […]

Not Game Of The Year material
Not Game Of The Year material

Pablo Schreiber in HaloPhoto: Paramount+ A couple of years back—that is, when the casting new first broke—The AV Club ran a Newswire headline summing up the paradox inherent to the series that would eventually become Paramount+’s Halo: “Interesting actor Pablo Schreiber to play boring hero Master Chief.” Three years later, those words have turned at […]

Season 11, episode 12, “The Lucky Ones”
Season 11, episode 12, “The Lucky Ones”

Michael James Shaw as Mercer on The Walking DeadPhoto: Josh Stringer/AMC You know Benjamin Franklin’s maxim about how those who would give up liberty to purchase temporary security deserve neither? Funny thing about the people who tend to quote it: You don’t often see them scrambling to avoid starvation. So while Maggie is perfectly content […]

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