From DOCTOR WHO to FANTASTIC FOUR?

Doctor Who Christmas Special poster courtesy BBC America
Doctor Who Christmas Special poster courtesy BBC America

After pulling myself together after watching The Time of the Doctor I had an inspiration: Matt Smith as Reed Richards?

 

Yes, we’ll work on the hair but…

 

While looking back at the Eleventh Doctor era I kept seeing Smith as the leader of Marvel’s First Family. If you look at Matt Smith’s first Doctor Who episode The Eleventh Hour you can see his shyness and vulnerability when asking Amy Pond to be his companion for adventures in time and space. I could easily see Smith as Reed Richards trying Continue reading From DOCTOR WHO to FANTASTIC FOUR?

Matt Smith DOCTOR WHO Finale Details

Doctor Who Christmas Special poster courtesy BBC America
Doctor Who Christmas Special poster courtesy BBC America

The final Matt Smith Doctor Who episode will be The Time of the Doctor. The Christmas episode sees Smith’s Eleventh Doctor regenerate into a new form (played by Peter Capaldi.)

 

The finale follows The Name of the Doctor and the recent 50th Anniversary special The Day of the Doctor. Here’s the official synopsis courtesy BBC:

 

“Orbiting a quiet backwater planet, the massed forces of the universe’s deadliest species gather, Continue reading Matt Smith DOCTOR WHO Finale Details

DOCTOR WHO: Prisoners of Time Cover Poster

Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time courtesy IDW Publishing
Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time courtesy IDW Publishing

The Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special is this weekend on BBC. Whovians who’ve been following the 50th Anniversary comic book celebration get an early treat this week: the finale of the year-long comic book story starring all the Time Lords and some of your favorite companions and villains.

 

IDW Publishing (via Facebook) shared this stunning image by Francesco Francavilla collecting all the Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time covers into one “fantastic” poster.

 

The epic story featured all eleven Doctors in a search for their kidnapped companions. There have been some creative mashups, too. Continue reading DOCTOR WHO: Prisoners of Time Cover Poster

Top 5 Comic Books for November 13, 2013

All-New X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #18 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #18  Defections, departures and defeats. The mutants are shaken by the Battle of the Atom. The young X-Men make a radical shift. Kitty Pryde makes a big move. Brandon Peterson joins Brian Michael Bendis for a new beginning for the original X-Men.

 

Superman/Wonder Woman #2  Clark and Diana’s romantic getaway turns into a nail-biting rescue and then…Doomsday! Diana turns to a God to stop the maniacal monster of Krypton but the Pantheon of Immortals is dead set against her relationship with Kal-El! Talk about possible in-laws from hell! Continue reading Top 5 Comic Books for November 13, 2013

THE DAY OF THE DOCTOR Second Trailer

The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America
The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America

The Tenth Doctor (David Tennant)

The Eleventh Doctor (Matt Smith)

And the Doctor? (John Hurt)

 

Two weeks until the Super Bowl of Sci-Fi when The Day of the Doctor 50th Anniversary Special takes over planet Earth!

 

Here’s the second trailer courtesy BBC America featuring the three Time Lords, the return of Rose Tyler (Billie Piper) and what looks to me like are apocalyptic scenes of the Great Time War between the Time Lord and the Daleks!

Watch and enjoy! Continue reading THE DAY OF THE DOCTOR Second Trailer

The Day of the Doctor Tribute

The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America
The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America

The Day of the Doctor is coming but you can relive decades of cosmic memories in this 50th Anniversary tribute from BBC America.

 

Time Lords, companions, villains and gadgets pack this spectacular salute to the iconic series celebrating 50 years and the penultimate appearance of Matt Smith as the Eleventh Doctor.

 

I was filled with nostalgia, excitement and almost teared up as we saw Sarah Jane Smith, Daleks and even jelly babies but enough talking take a look for yourself and enjoy watching for clues and watching for visual tributes to the history of the Time Lord.

Enjoy Continue reading The Day of the Doctor Tribute

DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Special Poster, Title!

The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America
The Day of the Doctor courtesy BBC America

Doctor meets Doctor (meets Doctor) in the 50th Anniversary Special!

 

BBC America revealed the first poster for the meeting of the Tenth and Eleventh Doctor (plus one) and the big event will be called The Day of the Doctor.

 

Matt Smith and David Tennant are joined by John Hurt for the epic adventure on November 23, 2014. The special will include current companion Jenna Louise Coleman (Clara Oswin) and Billie Piper reprises her role as Rose Tyler. Continue reading DOCTOR WHO 50th Anniversary Special Poster, Title!

Next DOCTOR WHO Revealed

courtesy BBC and Facebook/DoctorWho
courtesy BBC and Facebook/DoctorWho

The BBC revealed the 12th Doctor Who:

Peter Capaldi was unveiled in a live worldwide special on the BBC.

 

The actor has been a lifelong fan. Capaldi confessed he was working in Prague and missed “the call” that he’d got the job. Capaldi was seen in the David Tennant episode The Fires of Pompeii episode. The special revealed Capaldi wrote a fan letter when he was 15.

 

Ironically Capaldi is playing a W.H.O. Doctor in World War Z in theaters now. Continue reading Next DOCTOR WHO Revealed