Last week’s episode of Doctor Who was an adventure out in the reaches of space. This week’s adventure was a little closer to home in terms of distance and a little more personal in terms of intimacy. One of my favorite aspects to the new series of Doctor Who has been the evolving relationship betweenRead more
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Series 8 of Doctor Who just keeps getting better and better. I though last week’s episode, “Listen,” was the best of the series but “Time Heist” gave it a run for its money. “Time Heist” had the feel of a classic caper movie. I enjoyed seeing the team come together, each member with his orRead more
I probably shouldn’t have watched “Listen” at night before going to bed. As a child who was frequently scared of the dark there was a lot I could identify with in “Listen.” Steven Moffat has written some of the creepiest episodes of Doctor Who. “Blink” obviously comes to mind, but he was also responsible forRead more
Photo courtesy of Screenrant “Robot of Sherwood” was my favorite episode of this young series of Doctor Who. I enjoyed the lightness of the episode, highlighted by the Doctor’s vocal refusal of everything having to do with Robin Hood. I found myself laughing numerous times, especially when the Doctor and Robin were attempting to one-upRead more
The Doctor was back this past weekend and he brought coffee. He also brought with him his oldest enemies: the Daleks. “Into the Dalek” was an interesting examination of what it means to be good or evil. The Doctor’s attempts to answer that question for himself brought him face-to-eye with a Dalek struggling with itsRead more
Since I’ve finally caught up with Doctor Who I thought now would be a good time to introduce Doctor Who-esdays. Every Tuesday during the season I’ll provide some thoughts and insights into the previous weekend’s episode of Doctor Who. It’s nice to finally be caught up so that I can participate in the conversation insteadRead more