Dr. Who

Doctor Who – Review – Amy’s Choice – Spoilers

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Low self-esteem reaches new heights. Synopsis Leadworth, circa 2015, Rory and Amy Wiliams (nee Pond) are on the verge of having their first baby when the Doctor returns to their lives, five years after leaving them. Not everything is as it seems, though as they all wake up aboard the TARDIS back in “regular” time. … Read more

The Silurians – Lost in Time

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The Silurians, a classic Doctor Who “monster” have returned to our screens in Chris Chibnall’s new story The Hungry Earth. Sadly, the story has not done anything, so far, to correct an unfortunately horrid series of errors placing them in geologic time. In fact, by adding one more piece, he’s compounded the error yet again. … Read more

Doctor Who – Review – Time of Angels/Flesh and Stone – Spoilers

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We’ve heading into uncharted territory now. Historically, I’ve reviewed most new Doctor Who episodes right here on the blog, but now that we’re doing the Fusion Patrol Podcast, I’ve been letting it slip. The fact is, we’re not really doing reviews at the podcast. I’ve likened to a book club discussion, although, not having attended … Read more

Russell T. Davies has left the building

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Not a review of Victory of the Daleks but does contain a reasonably small spoiler. Something extraordinary happened in Victory of the Daleks that really made me feel like Russell T. Davies is finally gone. As the Doctor and Amy tried to bring out Prof. Bracewell’s humanity, Amy asked him if he’d ever fancied someone … Read more

Doctor Who – The Beast Below – Review – Spoilers

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“Say, ‘Whee!’” – the Doctor I’ll skip the usual synopsis/analysis section and cut right to the bone: this was another fine episode of Doctor Who. With only two episodes of Smith’s reign and Moffat’s stewardship, I could hardly be happier with their start. This episode we get to see Smith in all his gangly, oddly … Read more