[Editor’s note: If you haven’t watched “The Walking Dead” Season 9, Episode 5, “What Comes After,” read on at your own risk.]Now that “The Walking Dead” has revealed the fate of Rick Grimes — he’s essentially been kidnapped, not killed — fans won’t have to wait long to see the character’s further adventures.
Kicking off AMC’s plans to turn “The Walking Dead” into a multi-platform universe, star Andrew Lincoln has signed on to reprise the role in a series of movies that are set to start production next year.In Sunday’s episode — billed as Lincoln’s final appearance after nine seasons — Rick manages to survive being impaled and being chased by a zombie herd, before disappearing in an explosion.
He’s presumed dead by his family and friends, but the character is actually rescued in the episode’s final moments, and whisked away by unknown forces in a helicopter.That’s where the first film will pick up,
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