Tuesday, August 24, 2010

A Four and a Half Minute Trailer for Frank Darabont's The Walking Dead is Here!

The official trailer for the AMC television series "The Walking Dead" is here. This clip was originally shown at the 2010 San Diego Comic Con. However, now the clip is available through a primary source and not through a secondary camera. The clip is four and a half minutes long. Andrew Lincoln is shown as Officer Rick Grimes, overwhelmed, outmatched, and outnumbered. Have a watch below and get set for "The Walking Dead" to premiere Halloween Night!

"The Walking Dead" synopsis:

"'The Walking Dead' tells the story of life following a zombie apocalypse. It follows a group of survivors, led by police officer Rick Grimes, traveling in search of a safe and secure home. Andrew Lincoln (Love Actually, Teachers, Strike Back) will portray the lead role of Rick Grimes while actor Jon Bernthal ("The Pacific," The Ghost Writer) will portray the character Shane, who worked with Rick in the police department before the zombie disaster. Other cast includes Laurie Holden ("The Shield"), who plays Andrea, one of two sisters who join the survivors of the zombie plague, Steven Yeun as Glenn, an expert scavenger and Sarah Wayne Callies ("Prison Break"), who plays Rick's wife Lori" (Dread Central).


Release Date: October 31st, 2010 (Television).

The directors for the first six episodes are:

1) Frank Darabont (The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption)
2) Michelle MacLaren ("Breaking Bad," "X-Files")
3) Gwyneth Horder-Payton ("The Shield," "BSG")
4) Johan Renck ("Breaking Bad")
5) Ernest Dickerson ("The Wire," "Dexter")
6) Guy Ferland ("The Shield," "Sons of Anarchy") -Dread Central

The writers for the first six episodes are:

1) Frank Darabont (The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption)
2) Frank Darabont (The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption)
3) Frank Darabont (The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption), Chic Eglee, Jack LoGuidice. (Chic: "The Shield," "Dexter." Jack: "Sons of Anarchy")
4) Robert Kirkman (writer of the comic series)
5) Glen Mazzara ("The Shield," "Hawthorne")
6) Adam Fierro ("The Shield," "Dexter," "24") - Dread Central

Cast: Andrew Lincoln, Emma Bell, Sonya Thompson, Steve Warren, Jeryl Prescott, IronE Singleton Jon Bernthal, Jeffrey DeMunn, Linds Edwards, Laurie Holden, Addy Miller, Steven Yeun, Chandler Riggs, Michael Rooker, Madison Lintz, Norman Reedus and Sarah Wayne Callies.

The trailer for the series is here:



*Readers are encouraged to chime in on this series. What do you like or do not like?

The film's poster and more details are found here:

The Walking Dead on 28DLA

"The Walking Dead" blog:

The Walking Dead Blog at AMC

"The Walking Dead" at AMCTV:

The Walking Dead at AMC Originals

Sources:

The Walking Dead at We Are Movie Geeks

Another film from director Frank Darabont, which this reviewer enjoyed:



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