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Dave erickson fine art9/20/2023 One of the key distinctions between Fear the Walking Dead and other zombie stories is that it takes place in that hazy period at the start of the zombie crisis where people don’t know whether the zombie virus is incurable, pervasive or what. Tonight’s episode is, for the most part, fine. Still, “The Good Man” proves my counterargument: You really wouldn’t want a traditional zombie narrative from Robert Kirkman and co-creator Dave Erickson. It wasn’t an unreasonable request, especially given that so much of our enjoyment of zombie stories is, at this point, based on our familiarity with older zombies stories (particularly George Romero’s zombie films). ![]() When Fear the Walking Dead first premiered, TV critic Matt Zoller Seitz said that he wished the show would retain some of the things that we like about zombie narratives.
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