I saw a lot of lens flare in “Time Heist”—not just a few sparkles here and there, but all-out bursts of brilliance that put the incandescence in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek movies to shame. Brief…
Who’d have imagined a blanket-covered figure sitting on a bed could be so scary? “Listen” served up one of Doctor Who’s spookiest scenes in quite a while when the Doctor, Clara, and young Rupert—future Danny—Pink…
Like Robin and the Doctor in their bow-and-arrow battle, the Doctor Who creative team is hitting one bullseye after another. (Let’s just hope this season doesn’t share that archery target’s fate and blow up in…
What do you think of the opening title sequence Doctor Who is using? The grinding gears, the spiraling Roman numerals, the fly-by of Peter Capaldi’s mysterious eyes, the piercing electronic whine… It all creates an alien,…
“Deep Breath” offered a welcome reunion with characters I’ve missed in the months since Doctor Who last aired. Jenna Coleman delivers her strongest performance as Clara yet, blending vulnerability and broken-heartedness over the Doctor’s sudden…
Talk about timey-wimey! Have almost seven months passed since we watched Matt Smith take his final bow as the Doctor? I remember bemoaning the fact that Peter Capaldi’s tenure in the TARDIS wouldn’t start until…
“Why hasn’t it changed?” That’s the question the Doctor and Susan ask about the TARDIS when they realize that, despite its appearance in a Stone Age setting, the time machine still looks like a 1960s…
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