DVD Review: Doctor Who – The Complete Sixth Series
When we last left The Doctor (Matt Smith), Amy Pond (Karen Gillan) and Rory Williams (Arthur Darvill) at the end of the fifth series, a few lingering questions remained, but the universe had been saved and wedding bells were in the offing for the Doctor’s companions. The sixth series picks up a few months later. […]
DVD Review: Doctor Who – Series Six, Part One
The seven episodes that comprise Series Six, Part One set the bar high. Steven Moffat’s sophomore effort as showrunner finds him taking a surprisingly bold approach to storylines. The opening two parter–“The Impossible Astronaut” and “Day of the Moon”—represents some of the best television sci-fi in recent memory. Without revealing any specific details, the opener […]
DVD Review: Doctor Who – The Complete Fifth Series
BBC Warner | 2010 | 655 mins. | NR 2010 was a somewhat tense year for Doctor Who fans. Five years and two doctors after the series incredibly successful relaunch, the show experienced two key departures. Creator, Russell T Davies, handed over control to superfan Steven Moffat, while David Tennant ceded the blue box to […]