'The Walking Dead' Rick Grimes Movie Replaced With Limited Series

The Walking Dead is changing things around regarding the planned movie about Rick Grimes.

Instead of the movie, AMC has announced that it will be shooting a limited series instead with Andrew Lincoln, and will also add in another series star for it.

Announced during the 2022 San Diego Comic-Con on Friday (July 22), producer Scott Gimple shared the exciting news about how the movie has been changed into a six episode limited series.

It will bring back Andrew as Rick, and also star Danai Gurira as Michonne Hawthorne. The series is set to premiere next year on AMC+.

“Rick and Michonne are two of my favorite people and Danai and Andy are two of my favorite people,” Scott shared in a statement at the convention

First announced in 2019, the planned Rick Grimes centered movie was expected to go in theaters.