The Strolling Useless Creator Provides Replace on the Rick Grimes Film

At this weekend’s digital Skybound Xpo panel — Skybound: Previous, Current, and Future — Skybound co-founder and Strolling Useless creator Robert Kirkman gave followers an replace on the Rick Grimes sequel film, which can observe Andrew Lincoln’s character Rick following his departure from the TV collection in Season 9.In The Strolling Useless’s Season 10, star Danai Gurira left the collection in an episode the place her character, Michonne, found that

Rick may nonetheless be alive

. Gurira is predicted to affix Lincoln within the spinoff film.

“There’s tons of stuff happening behind the scenes,” Kirkman mentioned. “I do not need anybody to suppose that we’re simply type of ready round for this pandemic to finish.”

“I’d say that, if something, the pandemic goes to make quite a lot of films higher,” he added. “I believe the Rick Grimes film chief amongst them, simply because we’re getting much more time to prepare dinner this factor and ensure it is excellent.”

“However when issues do settle down, you guys are going to listen to a ton extra about this film.”

The Strolling Useless’s Season 10 finale by no means aired, because of the pandemic interrupting the post-production work wanted to finish the episode, so followers have been left stranded on the precipice of a brutal conflict with Beta and his horde of walkers for months now.

Additionally delayed as a consequence of COVID-19 is The Strolling Useless: World Past, the franchise’s second official spinoff, which was set to premiere again on April 12.

Matt Fowler is a author for IGN and a member of the Tv Critics Affiliation. Comply with him on Twitter at @TheMattFowler and Fb at Fb.com/MattBFowler.