So, there are four Doctor Who games releasing this summer. This is interesting partly just because new Who games are cool – maybe these will do the license justice. The last one, Destiny of the Doctors, was appalling and even the best Who game yet – The Mines of Terror – was clearly supposed to [...]
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Doctor Who Computer Games – a new format?
Posted in Uncategorized, Video games, tagged doctor who, Video games on May 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Doctor Who makes triumphant return
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged doctor who, matt smith on April 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We all wanted it to be good, but the sheer quantity of changes made even the most ardent fan a little nervous – new Doctor, new companion, new TARDIS, new executive team, new logo, new titles, new music… So what a relief to be swept away on the tide of exuberant joy that was the [...]
Let the ScriptFrenzy begin…
Posted in Writing, tagged doctor who, scriptfrenzy, scriptwriting on April 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Still not ready to start writing, or even fully recovered from The Cough That Ate Manhattan. I’ll just have to outline as I go, and throw out the stuff that doesn’t work. I’m only expecting to get a first draft out of this month, anyway. Hopefully the relaunch of Doctor Who on Saturday will prove [...]
Doctor Who pitch for Big Finish
Posted in Writing, tagged Big Finish, doctor who, screenwriting on February 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Big Finish make Doctor Who audio dramas, and recently issued an open invite for new writers to submit pitches for a standalone story. I procrastinated for a couple of weeks because I didn’t have a strong story idea. Then I summarized what I’d come up with do far to my wife, who immediately joined the [...]
Doctor Who: The End of Time
Posted in Filmmaking, tagged david tennant, doctor who, russell t davies, steven moffat, the end of time on January 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Warning, spoilers ahead if you haven’t seen it yet… I’ll admit to shedding a tear at the passing of David Tennant’s Doctor, and a fanboy squee! at the almost-return of the Time Lords. But really, Russell T’s era peaked at Doomsday and never quite managed to attain the same level of emotion without feeling contrived. [...]
