This dispute is about what is colloquially referred to in the entertainment industry as "Hollywood Accounting." With The Walking Dead, AMC decided to produce the series through its own studio, rather than license the show from an outside studio, which the network did with its previous hit shows like Breaking Bad and Mad Men. RELATED: Robert Kirkman Provides an Update on Walking Dead, Oblivion Song Movies However, Buckley is now allowing the plaintiffs to try another approach. Kirkman and his fellow producers Glen Mazzara, Gale Anne Hurd and David Alpert were dealt a major blow last year when Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Daniel Buckley effectively determined that there was no misleading language used in the contracts that the producers signed with AMC for The Walking Dead. There appears to be a bit of a similarity between the lawsuit filed by Robert Kirkman and other producers on The Walking Dead TV series and the famous zombies on the show, as what appeared to be a dead suit has risen once more as a Los Angeles judge has allowed the plaintiffs to amend their case against AMC network to continue the profit-sharing lawsuit using new legal theories.
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