Behold: The inevitable Walking Dead, House of Cards mash-up
Drew Geraci of District 7 media, who shot the time-lapse photography for the House of Cards opener, has re-imagined his work in the style of The Walking Dead, and it is pretty much perfection.
Notes from Walker Stalker
Over three days, editors and designers who would never venture near fantasy conventions handed out magazines while sneaking sideways glances at the guy to our left who was selling snakes and the tattoo artist across the aisle.
At Walker Stalker, Emory brains weigh in on zombie ethics
During the Walker Stalker con, Emory University served up four of its fattest, juiciest brains for a Saturday morning panel discussion on Zombie Ethics. The results were, um, heady.
The Walking Dead Haiku Recap: Season 4, Episode 4: Indifference
Zombies and kudzu. Which is the most pernicious? Neither ever dies.
What’s been filming in Atlanta this summer?
By now, it's well established that Atlanta is the “Hollywood of the South” (or “Y’allywood,” if you will). While it used to be exciting to see a film crew, we’re all getting a little jaded, and when we spot those yellow signs tacked to phone poles and hanging off buildings directing crews and stars to a location, we start to lament that it means street closings and extra traffic. But do you know what production is to blame for making you late to work? Here’s a roundup of what’s shooting around town this summer. Adjust your commute accordingly.
Snow and walkers: A tale of two Atlanta apocalypses
The jokes comparing the Snowpocalypse to The Walking Dead’s zombie apocalypse have been endless, so we decided to have a match-up of our own.
The Walking Dead Haiku Recap: Season 4, Episode 2: Jailhouse infection!
Tyreese gets lucky?
Croons a Cole Porter standard.
Alas! Doomed romance. . . .
What are you doing this weekend? November 1-3
As you might have observed, we’re a little Walking Dead obsessed of late. Join other TWD obsessives at Walker Stalker, the first convention created in honor of Atlanta’s favorite zombies. Show stars—including Steven Yeun (Glenn), Melissa McBride (Carol), Scott Wilson (Hershel), Andrew Lincoln (Rick), and Norman Reedus (Daryl)—will be on hand. The panel discussions range from cerebral (“Zombie Ethics” with Emory profs) to squishy (“How to Paint and Apply Foam Latex Zombie Prosthetics”). Stop by our booth and say hi. (And while you're there,enter to win an autographed blow-up of one of our covers.) Friday, Saturday, Sunday. walkerstalkercon.com
The Walking Dead Haiku Recap: It’s raining walkers!
Rick takes up farming.
Hershel offers sage advice,
"You need overalls." . . .
Walking Dead Escape debuts in Atlanta May 31
Until you can put that CDC Zombie Apocalypse Preparedness into use for real, Walking Dead comics creator Robert Kirkman has a fun alternative for the AMC drama’s legion of fans. And it heads this way May 31 when Philips Arena will play host to the first-ever Walking Dead Escape zombie obstacle course experience.
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