Category: doctor who
Vin Diesel and McG for Terminator 4?
I think I hear the angry, thundering hooves of the apocalypse. Rumour has it McG, the director of the execrable Charlies Angels movies, and Vin “Pitch Black” Diesel may make a fourth Terminator movie. While Diesel’s not a terrible choice for a Terminator, McG… Continue Reading “Vin Diesel and McG for Terminator 4?”
Alan Moore moves from comics to erotica
Alan Moore, the greatest writer ever to grace a comic book page, is setting his sights on pornography. Can the man who made superheroes into literature do the same for porn, albeit ribald tales from the Victorian age? We’ll see. The Telegraph tells all.
Fanwank reaches epic proportions for rumored Who finale
The Daily Star, a rag of dubious merit, is reporting that Season 4 of Doctor Who will feature the fanwankiest finale ever. Check out the story for unlikely spoilers, but suffice it to say the proposed end of season 4 will feature pretty much… Continue Reading “Fanwank reaches epic proportions for rumored Who finale”
Mockbusters
Ever stumble across a film in the video store named similarly to the latest blockbuster, but with a tiny budget, no stars and terrible special effects? Well, apparently there’s an entire industry built up around these “mockbusters,” which make a surprising amount of money.… Continue Reading “Mockbusters”
Sontarans!
One of my personal favorite Doctor Who villains, the Sontarans, are back for season four. And as an added bonus, their leader will be played by Christopher Ryan, the “cool” guy on the Young Ones. One potential pitfall is that Ryan is not a… Continue Reading “Sontarans!”
Stephen Fry has a blog
Stephen Fry, one of the funniest men on the planet, now has a blog. Drop what you’re doing immediately and read it.For the uninitiated, Stephen Fry is not only a novelist and playwright but also one of the stars of V for Vendetta, Blackadder,… Continue Reading “Stephen Fry has a blog”
Movie piracy…circa 1978
Concerned about piracy? So was the film industry…when Superman: The Movie was released. Youtube has a hard hitting investigation from 60 Minutes (part 1, part 2) on nefarious movie pirates and their newfangled video-taping instruments. (found on Boing Boing)
Paul Cornell’s WorldCon report
Paul Cornell, the write of Human Nature, Family of Blood and other outstanding Who episodes, weighs in with his impressions of WorldCon 2007 in Japan.
Mini-doctor goes to Japan
The recent WorldCon science fiction convention in Japan was the scene of not only high class nerdery and awards won by Doctor Who writers, but also the backdrop for one 5-inch action figure’s adventure of a lifetime.
Web of Fear found?
The Web of Fear, one of the many long-lost Doctor Who episodes from the 1960s, is rumored to have been found. Doctor Who Online appears to be sorta-kinda backing off from their announcement of the news, while DWIN gives a good summary of the… Continue Reading “Web of Fear found?”
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