Ever since we caught a glimpse of his eyes in the 50th anniversary special, Peter Capaldi has been bringing an extreme level of intensity to Doctor Who. Last season that intensity was focused on deciding whether or not he was good. This season that intensity is focused on doing good and helping others, regardless ofRead more
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My brain hurt a little bit after this episode. Doctor Who is all about time travel, but most episodes don’t get too timey wimey or concern themselves too much with paradoxes. “Before the Flood” eschewed those trends and fully embraced all sorts of time paradoxes. I’m still a little confused about whether or not theRead more
The New York City Comic Con took place this past weekend. I’ve never been to New York and I’ve never been to a comic con; NYCC seems like the perfect opportunity to knock both of those items off my bucket list. While I didn’t make it out to the Big Apple, I followed the convention’sRead more
Is every episode this season going to be two parts? Based up on the titles of the episodes this season I have a feeling they’re going to be. While “The Magician’s Apprentice” felt like it was spinning its wheels until “The Witch’s Familiar,” “Under the Lake” had enough excitement and action to be a greatRead more
This holiday season is shaping up to be pretty awesome. Just to be clear, when I say “holiday season” I mean Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. I don’t include Halloween because Halloween sucks. It’s easily my least favorite holiday and I can’t wait for the calendar to turn from October to November. I imagine whenRead more
I don’t know much about the Man Without Fear. I haven’t read a lot of Daredevil comics and I thankfully avoided Ben Affleck’s version of the blind vigilante. I knew the basics of Matthew Murdock’s story, but went into Netflix’s Daredevil with a relatively clean slate. And after watching the first three episodes, that slateRead more