Fear the Walking Dead season 5 returns with a surprisingly intimate depiction of life in the zombie apocalypse.
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This Fear the Walking Dead review contains spoilers.
Fear the Walking Dead Season 5 Episode 9
Every now and then, a long-running show has a chance to reinvent itself, with varying degrees of success. Fear the Walking Dead looked to do this last season, by bringing in new showrunners and introducing new characters. Viewer response was mixed, with many Fear loyalists bemoaning the change in tone and a time jump that completely disregarded the previous three seasons.
This season, Fear has endeavored to present a kinder, gentler zombie apocalypse, which has meant leaning heavily into themes of altruism and redemption. Obviously this more optimistic approach isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. I myself have expressed my doubts about the sustainability of such hopefulness. That the first half of Season 5 would have...
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This Fear the Walking Dead review contains spoilers.
Fear the Walking Dead Season 5 Episode 9
Every now and then, a long-running show has a chance to reinvent itself, with varying degrees of success. Fear the Walking Dead looked to do this last season, by bringing in new showrunners and introducing new characters. Viewer response was mixed, with many Fear loyalists bemoaning the change in tone and a time jump that completely disregarded the previous three seasons.
This season, Fear has endeavored to present a kinder, gentler zombie apocalypse, which has meant leaning heavily into themes of altruism and redemption. Obviously this more optimistic approach isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. I myself have expressed my doubts about the sustainability of such hopefulness. That the first half of Season 5 would have...
- 8/11/2019
- Den of Geek
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