TIME & SPACE–the ‘Doctor Who’ Comic Relief Skits

I’m not too sure about these two, to be honest. Steven Moffat has no doubt managed to write a playful, enjoyable Comic Relief skit—which is where the problems start. A Comic Relief skit is probably not the place to start over-analyzing, and it’s not the place to show terribly significant things happening, next-series-wise. (Moffat did say that The Thing That Amy Wanted to Talk to The Doctor About would come back in Series 6, though.) Anyway, I can’t deny that watching this has left me with a rather uncomfortable feeling. Namely, the one where you just sit there, stare at your screen, and go, “And?Continue reading

Doctor Who 2011 — Snippets of Speculation, I.

This weekend, I started catching up on Doctor Who audio dramas — and I found Dead Air, the last BBC audio production featuring David Tennant as the Tenth Doctor, released in March 2010. And while I was listening to it, I choked on my cocoa quite a few times.

Oi! Spoilers ahead! Don’t hit the jump unless you’re sure. Continue reading

“Trust the Plastic!” — 2,000 Words on Doctor Who: The Big Bang. Geronimo!

Previous episode: The Pandorica Opens.

This was… there are no words. I.. you.. now.. finally… argh! See, there are no words! Well, almost no words, because I’m determined to write the “happy-happy-happy!” review this episode deserves.

If you haven’t seen the episode yet, don’t click the jump, ’cause there will be spoilers. Lots and lots of spoilers. Continue reading