Review: Doctor Who S9, Ep.3 – ‘Under the Lake’
We're due quite a dramatic shift in scenery this week, moving from the radiation-blasted wastelands of Skaro to a significantly less arid environment...
The Tourist’s Guide To The Whoniverse: Skaro
Hello, fellow Whovians! After last week gave us Series 9’s storming opening episode ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’ (find our review here) and all the masses of continuity and references that came with it, one of our intrepid editors suggested the notion of a brief exploration of the lesser-known throwbacks and terms that appear in each story, largely […]
Review: Doctor Who S9, Ep.2 – ‘The Witch’s Familiar’
Writer: Steven Moffat. Director: Hettie McDonald. Main Cast: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Michelle Gomez, Julian Bleach. Hello, Whovians! Following last week’s absolutely cracking opening episode ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’, we’re back with the Doctor, the Master, Clara, Davros and a whole host of the universe’s least-favourite genocidal pepperpots for Part Two! Can this story live up to […]
Super Mario Maker: The Best Of The Best
We’ve all been having a good time with Super Mario Maker, right? Nintendo’s toybox has been providing us with the means to create those Mario levels we always imagined when we got frustrated (an entire level full of nothing but Super Stars and a veritable conga line of Goombas to vent on? Sign me up). Having […]
Review: Doctor Who S9, Ep.1 – ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’
Writer: Steven Moffat Director: Hettie McDonald Main Cast: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Michelle Gomez Hello, Whovians! As inevitable as the currents of time themselves, the 19th of September has come and gone and with it, our beloved Doctor Who has returned to our screens! The first part of two, ‘The Magician’s Apprentice’ opens the ninth series of the […]
Preview: Doctor Who Series 9 Opener and What We Know
Whovians, it’s that time of year again! In a scant few hours as of this writing, the Doctor returns to our screens for Series 9 of Doctor Who! Twelve episodes await us, each no doubt filled with as much adventure and excitement as the last! We’ll see several old faces again (many if things are the […]
Boss Rush: Pokémon Champions
It’s one of the most unanimous gaming experiences that our audience have had, I reckon. If ever there’s a company that know how to transcend generations with their franchises, it’s Nintendo, and one of the most enduring and well-loved of those franchises is, of course, Pokémon. Since the debut of Red and Blue Version on our shores in 1999, […]
Review: Doctor Who S8, Finale: “Dark Water/Death in Heaven”
Writer: Steven Moffat Director: Rachel Talalay Starring: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Samuel Anderson, Michelle Gomez, Chris Addison Ah, the Doctor Who series finale. It’s a time for shocks, thrills, hilarity, heartbreak, and incredible reveals all in one bright-burning story. Traditionally, of course, since the series was revived and returned to our screens, the finale would be a two-parter […]
Review: Doctor Who S8, Finale: "Dark Water/Death in Heaven"
Writer: Steven Moffat Director: Rachel Talalay Starring: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Samuel Anderson, Michelle Gomez, Chris Addison Ah, the Doctor Who series finale. It’s a time for shocks, thrills, hilarity, heartbreak, and incredible reveals all in one bright-burning story. Traditionally, of course, since the series was revived and returned to our screens, the finale would be a two-parter […]
Review: Doctor Who S8, Episode 9: "Flatline"
Writer: Jamie Mathieson. Director: Paul Wilmshurst. Starring: Peter Capaldi, Jenna Coleman, Joivan Wade. A Doctor-lite episode of Doctor Who comes up fairly rarely, as things go. Officially, there have only in fact been two in the revised series, those being Series 3’s standout episode ‘Blink’ and Series 4’s ‘Turn Left’. When fan-usage of the term comes […]
