Tag: David Tennant

Doctor Who Special #3: “The Giggle” wins the game…

After last week’s bizarre, creepy voyage to the end of spacetime (“Into the Wild Blue Yonder”) the third of three Doctor Who 60th anniversary celebration specials brings it home with the return of a classic Doctor Who villain (one not seen since the Hartnell era), a uniquely Doctor Who-style apocalypse, and of course, the introduction…

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Doctor Who Special #1: “The Star Beast” reunites the ‘DoctorDonna’…

*****TARDIS-SIZED SPOILERS!***** The first of three new Doctor Who specials starring David Tennant and Catherine Tate has aired/streamed on BBC and Disney+ respectively, and it’s a sentimental trip through the nostalgia lane of the spacetime continuum.  When we last saw her, the 13th Doctor (Jodie Whittaker) had mysteriously regenerated back into the familiar, male face…

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Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary Children in Need Special, “Destination: Skaro,” revisits old foes…

*****TARDIS-SIZED SPOILERS!***** A new Doctor Who “Children In Need” charity special titled “Destination: Skaro” debuted this week. In this seven-minute short, a freshly-regenerated Doctor (Tenth Doctor David Tennant, returning to the role) accidentally makes a brief crash landing on the planet Skaro at a pivotal, foreboding moment in the planet’s history; the unveiling of the…

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“Good Omens 2” goes more intimate than epic in this newer testament…

*****CELESTIAL SPOILERS!***** Second Coming “Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch” was the 1990 novel written by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman which served as the basis for the 2019 miniseries, “Good Omens.”  That original six-part miniseries starred Michael Sheen (“Tron: Legacy”) as “Aziraphale”, the angel who originally guarded the gates…

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