Tag: doctor who

The New Doctor Arrives: Eleventh Hour

3 April, 2010 (22:43) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler

Last year after learning David Tennant was to step down the BBC ran a special introduction for his replacement, the little known Matt Smith. Then there was outrage. He looked strange, too young, way too young and yet, he had to have charmed new show runner Stephen Moffat, who wanted an older man in the [...]

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The Science of Fiction; Reality versus Fantasy

26 March, 2010 (11:13) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

<center. I’ve noticed a lot of debate on reality versus fantasy recently and with SyFy promoting Caprica as more accessible by hiding the fact it’s a science fiction show, it prompted me to ask a question when Majik made a comment to the Galaxy Quest post. With the theme of the Geeky List thing here, [...]

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Ships of the line: The best of sci-fi design.

20 January, 2010 (10:29) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler

Being a big fat geek who watches more sci fi than person really should, I like a lot of other geeks, have a collection of stuff. This stuff includes a few spaceships laying around in my living room and some are even relegated to storage as I just don’t have enough space for them. One [...]

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Fandom.

16 January, 2010 (15:43) | Captains Blog | By: James Tyler

I’ve mentioned this before, what with the backlash some extreme Star Trek fans had for a new movie before it had even been released, but considering recent events where some feel the need to stalk me on twitter to prove they’re not mental, their failed efforts have encouraged me to post what I see the [...]

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The end of Ten

1 January, 2010 (08:38) | The Watcher | By: James Tyler

“I don’t want to go…” For years I’ve watched Doctor Who and yet all this time, I’ve never seen a proper regeneration episode as it was aired. Not even Nine to Ten. Granted, I’ve seen the Master do it but that doesn’t count and I’ve seen Seven to Eight but that wasn’t the same as [...]

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