Rick Grimes isn't done! AMC announces multiple films for 'The Walking Dead' Universe

The network has multiple movies planned to chronicle the development of the plot post the series and they will star everyone's favorite Andrew Lincoln

'The Walking Dead' fans have a reason to rejoice - Rick Grimes's story isn't over, folks! 

After the immense success of the zombie drama, AMC has announced that they will now be expanding 'The Walking Dead' universe into films. You read that right, there are multiple movies planned to chronicle the development of the plot post the series and they will star everyone's favorite Andrew Lincoln. The production date has also been set — the films will be made under the AMC Studios Original Films banner and will begin filming early next year. The show is based on Robert Kirkman and follows a group of people who are trying to survive a zombie apocalypse. 

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