Author Archives: Kirsten Murray

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Television
Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “Scars”

By | Mar 19, 2019 | Television

Season nine has been hinting at extreme tension between Michonne and almost everyone else she encounters since Rick left. Keeping the gates of Alexandria locked, she’s not only shutting friends, allies, and enemies out, but keeping her community shut in. It’s been difficult watching the woman who drafted a Community Charter become so cold, but […]

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Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “Bounty”

By | Feb 26, 2019 | Television

Season nine has seen a gradual return to form for The Walking Dead. “Bounty” was a hugely enjoyable episode, mixing light, comedic moments with plenty of tension and horror. The scares and the characters are what originally drew such a huge audience to AMC’s survival-horror, so it’s encouraging to see genuine thrills and character development […]

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Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “Omega”

By | Feb 19, 2019 | Television

This week’s episode of The Walking Dead wasn’t the most eventful, but it gave us more information about latest threat, the Whisperers, before the Hilltop colony finally came face-to-face with their ruthless leader, Alpha. Let’s jump straight into it. Warning: spoilers follow! 1. Interrogation Techniques As suspected last episode, no one was buying Lydia’s various […]

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Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “Adaptation”

By | Feb 12, 2019 | Television

After the brief mid-season break, The Walking Dead shambled back onto our screens this weekend. The first half of season nine was surprisingly strong, with plot moving forward at a steady pace, interesting character interactions, and some tense moments of action, much improving on the rapid decline of quality in previous seasons. “Adaptation” (following “Evolution”) […]

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