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Now Is The Time To Buy Your Complete David Tennant Doctor Who
Amazon have given their Gold Box deal today to the Complete David Tennant Years Doctor Who DVDs, with a retail-busting 65% off, down from $200 to $70. So if the current Doctor is a bit too young and floppy, here's one who looks good in a suit… Allons-y! Amazon have given their Gold Box deal today to[...]
Did Doctor Who Swipe Alan Moore's Captain Britain?
The writer of last night's Doctor Who, Toby Whithouse, has a very small history of this sort of thing Check out his Miracleman/Being Human Swipe File It was absolutely blatant. But it's another Alan Moore comic being referenced here, one with a character designed by Alan Davis What about The Gunslinger and… The Fury? Both cyborgs, both[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: A Town Called Mercy
A few thoughts of watching Doctor Who tonight There may be spoilers In fact there are… 1 They Like Their Lightbulbs Don't They? In Pond Life and all three episodes of Doctor Who this series, we've had flickering lightbulbs A common sign that something, somewhere has gone terribly, horribly wrong What is that future that the Doctor[...]
The Very Definition Of A Nerd World Problem
And here it is. Saturday Panel Time Length Storytelling- A meeting of mind with Alan Davis 11.20pm 40 mins Stormdogs With David Hine & Doug Braithwaite 12.30pm 40 mins Panel to Screen with Greg Staples, Adi Granov & Charlie Adlard 1.30pm 40 mins Jack Kirby Influences in modern comics with John Watson, Doug Braithwaite, Shaky Kane and Russell Payne from the Jack Kirby Museum 2.30pm 40 mins Erotic Art and Censorship in[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: Dinosaurs On A Spaceship
That Mitchell & Webb Stomp Comedian double act, Mitchell & Webb, also from Peep Show and Magicians, making their Doctor Who debut as robots not too far from their alter egos in character, even verging on the Sandy And Julian relationship at one point or another Also, they are either rubbish shots, unable to hit a[...]
Look! It Moves! by Adi Tantimedh: The Romantic Agony Of Moffat's Doctor Who
Adi Tantimedh writes for Bleeding Cool; Thank God DOCTOR WHO is back! The British TV Imagination Drought is over! It's always fun to study and dissect Steven Moffat's scripts They're the structurally-complex, very clever, high concept constructs that every screenwriter would give their left nut and grandmothers to write, but only a small number ever manage[...]
Neil Gaiman Writing Another Doctor Who
As we expected, Neil Gaiman is providing another Doctor Who episode, presumably for the second half of this series Moffat had teased a returning writer who lived "far away," and here he is. Gaiman confirmed it himself when accepting a Hugo for last year's superb The Doctor's Wife. "Only a fool or a madman would try to[...]
Sunday Trending Topics: Doctor Who Season
College football and Doctor Who returned this weekend, and while there's no Bleeding Cool sports blog quite yet, there is an awful lot of Who going on here this weekend:  Hooray! New Doctor Who! And series seven starts with a belter Yes, there will be spoilers If you haven't seen Asylum Of The Daleks yet[...]
Cammy's Covers – Steed To Star Trek
The ripples blossoming behind her are the cherries on top. Prophet #28 by Simon Roy "Tis but a scratch!" –Black Knight, Monty Python and the Holy Grail   Star Trek: The Next Generation / Doctor Who: Assimilation² #4 (Cover B) by Francesco Francavilla My favorite cover of the week, hands down Not going to lie, I was extremely tempted[...]
Ten Thoughts About Doctor Who: Asylum Of The Daleks
Hooray! New Doctor Who! And series seven starts with a belter Yes, there will be spoilers If you haven't seen Asylum Of The Daleks yet then maybe, just maybe, you should come back when you have. 1 The Statue Of Tyranny Well, I suppose that is what you do if you live on a planet, you build[...]
A Doctor Who Carnival Of Monsters Cover
  A flip covers for Doctor Who #1 by Andy Diggle and Mark Buckingham from IDW The front cover by Charles P Wilson of Stuff Of Legends without logos or text, showing the Doctor's Monster gallery with one hand holding them at bay with a sonic screwdriver And on the back cover, a border by Jason[...]
Doctor Who: Pond Life Part Five – Is This The End?
And not even the Doctor inventing pasta can save that… this does tie into all sorts of reports from people seeing Doctor Who Series Seven episode one, The Asylum Of The Daleks.. which is on tomorrow. Anyway, enjoy… if that's the right word. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxXAY7LyjcM[/youtube]   [...]
Tony Lee Writes Screenplay, The Mild Bunch, With Frazer Hines
Doctor Who comics writer Tony Lee and Sam Hart have been in London today to record a podcast for Orbital Comics, which will go up on their website this weekend, most likely But I've managed to get a newsworthy snippet ahead of time. "I've written a screenplay based on a story I came up with Frazer[...]
Swipe File: Doctor Who Season 7 And… Chronos?
From the trailers for Doctor Who Series 7 in 2012 about a time traveller getting mixed up in stuff… And from DC Comics in 1998 about a time traveller, etc etc etc… Although talking of swipes, anyone see this description of Matt Fraction's Fantastic Four comic and get deja vu at all? "a journey through time and[...]
The Doctor Cosplays As Himself On Doctor Who #1 Hastings Variant Cover
This is the Hastings variant cover for the new Doctor Who series from IDW… The scarf from Fourth The trousers from Fifth The jumper from Seventh The cuffs of Eight Three The coat of Tenth The ring and stick of One While Amy wears the coat of Six, the cravat of Eight and the hat[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: A Deluge Of Daleks
Hotsy Totsy is known for it's geekier themed nights, with recent examples including Game Of Thrones, Doctor Who and Mad Men Here's their write up; Scott Snyder Talks Joker, Before Being Stabbed  Scott Snyder posted to the Bleeding Cool forums, replying to Josh Adams' post about the new appearance of The Joker as has now been leaked[...]
Kill Your Doctor – Philip Bond To Draw Doctor Who Comic
I can't quite think of anything more perfect. Philip Bond, artist for the likes of Cheeky Wee Budgie Boy, Kill Your Boyfriend, Vimanaramaand Tank Girl, drawing Doctor Who His style is cartoony but full of the kind of humanity and design sense that makes people go weak at the knees looking at Jamie McKelvie's work[...]
Russell T Davies' Gimp Dalek Appears In Doctor Who Series Opener
And for years he had to tell people it wasn't actually a real Dalek from Doctor Who. You know what I mean. Anyway, the Asylum Of The Daleks, shown last night at the BFI in London, current showrunner Steven Moffat arranged for the Dalek in question to be shipped from Manchester to Wales to be used in[...]
When Peri Met Amy – Last Night At The BFI
Nicola Bryant played Doctor Who companion Perpugilliam Brown on in the eighties, opposite Peter Davison and Colin Baker She's now the partner of Nev Fountain, a fellow I used to know when we both wrote for BBC Radio 4's Weekending show He went on to fame and semi-fortune with Dead Ringers, an impression show that was[...]
Doctor Who Title To Regenerate With Every Episode
Last night, at the BFI screening of the first episode of Doctor Who Series Seven, the crowd were treated to a new looking Doctor Who logo in the titles of Asylum Of The Daleks Based on the same font, it's black with silver studs, looking all Dalek-y Something special for the season opener? Not a bit[...]
Thursday Trending Topics: Doctor Who And 1963
A little interesting that Doctor Who hit the world in the same year that the Avengers (and a bunch of other Universe-igniting early Marvel stuff) did Something in the air, that year — but of course we already knew that Almost 50 years later, here we are: All of the rumours were true Timed (approximately) to[...]
The Scarifyers – From Doctor Who To Radio To Comics
Together they fight crime. Or at least uncover spooky goings on. Nicholas Courtney (The Brigadier) and Terry Molloy (Davros), both well known to Doctor Who fans played Detective Inspector Lionheart and spooky story writer Simon Barnard in a series of radio shows, The Scarifyers, until Courtney's death, when David Warners took the role – who has played[...]
MJ Hibbert Mashes Up Doctor Who Series 7 And Dinosaur Planet
Especially when he inserts the visuals from his music videos for his Dinosaur Planet album into the new trailer for Doctor Who Series Seven. Like what he has just gone and done below. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F7qWHx3Cd4[/youtube] Here's the original videos. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whAtQONZA8o[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCX2JazEpkc[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ugs5AoT3pJo[/youtube] [youtube]www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dhHOUExdnQ[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDOBQWTuzek[/youtube] And the original trailer. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjYQku2Mmy0[/youtube] [...]
Yes Folks, Tom Baker's Doctor Who Fought Alongside Captain Kirk
A variant cover even, showing a kind of "what if"?  But in this week's Star Trek/Doctor Who: Insurrection Squared, we got a flashback to Tom Baker fighting alongside the crew of the classic Star Trek crew against the older styled Cybermen. The cover to Star Trek: Doctor Who/Assimilation Squared #3 featuring Captain Kirk facing off a[...]
The Paris Comic Con That Happened Last Weekend
Both explained that they often had the impression of reading a different comic once the finished product was out. This was followed by the Doctor Who panel Despite not featuring Steven Moffat like last year it attracted a huge crowd On panel were executive producer Caroline Skinner, composer Murray Gold, writer Chris Chibnall (42, The Hungry[...]