

Nevertheless, none of this diminished the goofy enjoyment of watching the extent to which Savior tactics are reduced to “CHAAARGE!” under the unhinged stewardship of Simon.Īustin Amelio as Dwight and Steven Ogg as Simon. Maybe the Hilltoppers haven’t repelled as many sieges as I have. And personally, I’d have planted a few million tonnes of TNT right by the stinger that popped the Savior convoy’s tyres, but hey-ho.

Yes, when you demonstrably have radios, choosing to use car horns for communication displays the kind of thinking you’d normally expect from someone whose mittens are connected by a string. The Siege of Hilltop was exactly the action-heavy kick up the bum the episode needed to grab our attention and hold on to it through the quieter scenes to come. So strap yourself in dear reader, because a positive review might just be about to happen. Each chunk certainly suffered from its own respective creaks and niggles – this is The Walking Dead, so expecting perfection seems, frankly, stoopid – but all three halves coalesced to form what was, for me, one of the most satisfying instalments so far this series. And the third was very zombie-ey, with lots of, erm, well, zombies in it. The middle was very talky – slow, but essential in balancing the pace.
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The first was very shooty, full of action and noise and exciting machine-gun kaboomery. Because I never fully grasped fractions, I’m going to describe Do Not Send Us Astray as an episode of three distinct halves.
