Despite reports to the contrary, Olly Alexander is seemingly not going to be stepping into the TARDIS as the new Doctor in Doctor Who. In a statement to Variety (opens in new tab), the It’s a Sin actor’s agent shot down any suggestion that Alexander would be replacing current Doctor, …
Read More »Doctor Who S10.08 review: “A masterful act… the dystopian tones are palpable”
Having someone looking over your shoulder is bad enough normally, but the opening to The Lie of the Land takes this one step further. It’s chilling. Having the alien Monks take credit for the advancement of the human race, ‘shepherding’ us into civilisation and defending us from the Daleks and …
Read More »Class is the Doctor Who spin-off Torchwood wishes it had been
The Doctor can travel through all of space and time, and – according to River Song – cause entire alien armies to turn and flee at the mere mention of his name, but there are still a few things beyond him. Namely, swearing and having sex. Class (opens in new …
Read More »Steven Moffat reveals the superhero secrets behind the Doctor Who Christmas special
This year’s Doctor Who Christmas special is looking, well, super as the Time Lord travels to New York where a hero called the Ghost rules the skies. In an exclusive interview in the brand new issue of SFX magazine (opens in new tab), Doctor Who writer and showrunner Steven Moffat …
Read More »Doctor Who S9.04 “Before The Flood” review
It’s not too often that the Doctor speaks to the camera – the first time was William Hartnell saying “Merry Christmas to all of you at home” in the festive episode of “The Daleks’ Master Plan” 50 years ago – but that’s how we get underway this week. It’s a …
Read More »Doctor Who S8.12 Death In Heaven Review
For one brief moment it looked like the big finale of “Death Of Heaven” was going to be Danny Pink leading the Cybermen in a big synchronised song and dance number to the tune of “All You Need Is Love”. After all, we’d just seen Missy parachute in like Mary …
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