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promotional image from the BBC for the 2012 Doctor Who Christmas Special "The Snowmen"

Doctor Who Spoilers and Speculation Thread

By tigtog on 2012-12-28 • ( 13 )

The Whovians are taking over the Xmas thread, so I’m moving the discussion here.

The Doctor, Amy and Rory stand together, the Doctor is covering his face with his hands. In the distant background is the Manhattan skyline, but immediately behind them are many menacing Weeping Angels

Doctor Who: S7 Ep5 –The Angels take Manhattan

By tigtog on 2012-10-01 • ( 22 )

Conflicting responses from me in this episode – I liked the noirish atmosphere and the big picture, BUT just how many annoyingly obvious plotholes can one episode have?

Doctor Who: S7 Ep4 –The Power of Three

By tigtog on 2012-09-27 • ( 6 )

I meant to put this up yesterday as a traditional HaT Whoydensday, but didn’t because of reasons. So it’s a day late.

A movie-style poster in Wild West fashion for *A Town Called Mercy* - everything is rendered in a dusty overlay. We see a pair of trousered and booted legs in gunfighter wide stance, but the arm hanging beside where we expect to see a gun holster is instead some sort of cyber-cannon. Through the legs we see the Doctor, Amy and Rory staring the gunfighter down.

Doctor Who: S7 Ep3 – A Town Called Mercy

By tigtog on 2012-09-17 • ( 4 )

SPOILERS!

So the theme for this season now seems more clear:

The first thing we notice is what appears to be a museum exhibit showing a stegosaurus and two pterodactyls, then it registers that they're standing in a corridor next to a picture window through which we can see planet Earth and its Moon - then we notice that the Doctor is riding the stegosaurus.

Doctor Who: S7 Ep2 – Dinosaurs on a Spaceship

By tigtog on 2012-09-09 • ( 16 )

Now I want a t-shirt that says “Move Away From The Pterodactyls”

New Who: S7 Ep1 Asylum of the Daleks

By tigtog on 2012-09-03 • ( 18 )

We watched the show on iView last night, via a recent update to our venerable PS3 which allowed us to hook our TV directly into ABC’s iView interface. Noice. It will be broadcast on Australian free-to-air next Saturday September 8th. Who else has geeked out already?

A promo picture of Matt Smith wreathed in smoke or mist for Doctor Who

Whovian Squee: trailer for upcoming season

By tigtog on 2012-08-02 • ( 7 )

Beware casting spoilers, if those bother you.

Lucy Liu as Dr Joan Watson & Johnny Lee Miller as Sherlock Holmes, filming Elementary

Friday Hoyden: Lucy Liu as Dr Joan Watson

By tigtog on 2012-05-18 • ( 12 )

In the new Sherlock Holmes adaptation by CBS – Elementary. Johnny Lee Miller will be starring as Holmes. It’s set in Manhattan. Wheeeee! WATCH ALL THE VERSIONS!

photo of the top of a cupcake with bright yellow icing and the initials GS

Squee-Files: Galactic Suburbia nominated for a Hugo!

By tigtog on 2012-04-13 • ( 3 )

Congratulations to the fine women of Galactic Suburbia! Here’s how Alisa, Alex and Tansy open the summary of their latest podcast in response:

I love this father

By hatbluemilk on 2012-03-18 • ( 7 )

Father and daughter in matching Wonder Woman-inspired outfits at WonderCon and both looking positively wonderful.