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Doctor Who thing: creative cosplay

Wed, Oct 30, 2013
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Not that they aren’t all clever.

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Doctor Who thing: fans two-by-two at New York Comic-Con

Tue, Oct 29, 2013
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Dressing up is more fun when you have a companion…

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Doctor Who thing: the littlest fans at New York Comic-Con

Mon, Oct 28, 2013
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Meet some adorable and imaginative kids…

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Doctor Who thing: when pro artists pull sexist bullshit

Thu, Oct 24, 2013
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Is this image meant to put Rose in a more “proper” place for a female sidekick to a man?

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Doctor Who thing: when boys cosplay Time Lords

Wed, Oct 23, 2013
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Turns out that just like how girls like to pretend to be a Time Lord, sometimes boys like to dress up as the Doctor(s), too.

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London photo of the day: the other side of the red carpet

Tue, Oct 22, 2013
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What it looked like from the other side of the barriers, at Saturday night’s London Film Festival gala screening of Half of a Yellow Sun.

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Doctor Who thing: dressing up as the TARDIS

Mon, Oct 21, 2013
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This is a thing now — probably thanks to “The Doctor’s Wife.”

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London photo of the day: setting up Mr. Banks

Mon, Oct 21, 2013
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As we press stumbled out of our early-morning screening of Saving Mr. Banks today, workmen were transforming the cinema for its world-premiere gala screening later in the evening.

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the London Film Festival is over

Mon, Oct 21, 2013
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Two hundred thirty-five feature films screened at London Film Festival 2013; I saw 59 of them. Because I am a madwoman.

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London photo of the day: Tom Hiddleston arrives at London Film Festival premiere

Sun, Oct 20, 2013
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Honestly. That’s Tom Hiddleston, arriving for the Cult Gala screening of Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive.

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