tres cool: Sylvester McCoy will appear in ‘The Hobbit’!
Someone had to play Radagast the Brown: McCoy will be perfect…
Sylvester McCoy
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Genesis of the Daleks”
It’s weird to look back at ‘Genesis of Daleks’ now and know that the first time I saw this — it would have been back in the early 1980s — I had no idea what the hell a Dalek was.
‘Doctor Who’ thing of the day: “Lost In The Dark Dimension” fan trailer
So apparently there were some mad plans for a 1993 30th-anniversary special that never panned out, involving a story about Tom Baker’s Doctor not regenerating into Peter Davison and so all the universe is in trouble or something. It never happened, of course, but since when would that stop fans from fantasizing about it? “Castrovalva” … more…
omg: is Sylvester McCoy going to play Bilbo Baggins?
Screenrush.co.uk is screaming: EXCLUSIVE: Sylvester McCoy Rumoured For The Hobbit (Sylvester McCoy was, of course the last actor to play the Doctor in Doctor Who in the classic iteration of the series.) But it gets a tad confusing once you get into the piece: Loathe as we usually are to report on casting news before … more…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging all screwed up
I know. I’m behind in my classic Doctor Who blogging. I should have posted “Spearhead in Space” last week, and then somehow I promised both “An Unearthly Child” and “The Ark in Space” today. How did that happen? I do understand how calendars work, honestly. Anywhere, here’s the revised schedule: June 27: Spearhead from Space … more…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “The Twin Dilemma”
Made of spoilers. Don’t read until you’ve seen the episode unless you don’t care to have it spoiled for you.
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging schedule through early autumn
Now that I’ve officially launched my blogging about the classic Doctor Who — with the American TV movie starring Paul McGann as the Doctor — I’ve settled on a schedule for covering the classic show through mid October. Almost all of these are available on DVD in both Region 1 and Region 2, so if … more…
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “The Movie”
Made of spoilers. Don’t read until you’ve seen the episode.
classic ‘Doctor Who’ blogging to begin momentarily…
I’ve been threatening it for a while, and now the moment is upon us: I’m about to start blogging about the original Doctor Who series in the same way I’ve been doing so for the rebooted series: in-depth, unbelievable geeky, and deeply love-fest-y. But since I’m gonna be jumping around the 26-year history of the … more…
‘Doctor Who’ blogging: “Dalek”
Tons of spoilers! Don’t read unless you’ve seen the episode!
