Doctor Who series 8 trailer breakdown
Andrew BlairFeatureJul 14, 2014 Andrew finds out what the latest Doctor Who trailer featuring monsters, Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman tells us about series 8...
View ArticleWhat does 'back to basics' mean for Doctor Who?
Andrew BlairFeatureJul 18, 2014 Andrew examines what it really means for Capaldi era Doctor Who to be described as going 'back to basics'...
View ArticleDoctor Who: what series 8 can learn from The Ark In Space
Andrew BlairNewsJul 31, 2014 Andrew argues that Doctor Who series 8 could do worse than look to Hinchcliffe/Holmes story The Ark in Space for inspiration...
View ArticleWhat Doctor Who series 8 can learn from Remembrance Of The Daleks
Andrew BlairFeatureAug 11, 2014 Andrew traces the influence of a classic Seventh Doctor serial on today's Doctor Who, and looks at what series 8 can learn from it...
View ArticleWhat Doctor Who series 8 can learn from Earthshock
Andrew BlairFeatureAug 21, 2014 On the eve of Doctor Who's new series, Andrew considers what lessons it could learn from classic Fifth Doctor story Earthshock...
View ArticleDoctor Who: Deep Breath's references and callbacks
Andrew BlairFeatureAug 27, 2014 We spotted a few fun nods to previous episodes in Doctor Who's series 8 opener. And here they are...
View ArticleDoctor Who: the Doctor's most callous moments
Andrew BlairFeatureSep 4, 2014 From The Visitation to Into The Dalek, here's a potted history of the Doctor at his least compassionate and most callous...
View ArticleDoctor Who: why care about scientific plausibility?
Andrew BlairFeatureOct 8, 2014 Doctor Who has long glossed over scientific logic for storytelling reasons, says Andrew. Why complain about implausibility now?
View ArticleWhy there's no point worrying about the Ghostbusters reboot
Andrew BlairNewsOct 14, 2014 There's going to be a new Ghostbusters film, and Bill Murray isn't going to be in it. Time to panic? Andrew says no.
View ArticleDoctor Who series 8: everything we know about Missy so far
Andrew BlairFeatureOct 18, 2014 As Doctor Who series 8 draws towards its end, Andrew ticks off everything we've learned about Michelle Gomez's character, Missy, so far.
View ArticleDoctor Who: 10 best Cybermen stories
Andrew BlairThe ListsNov 1, 2014 Andrew counts down Doctor Who's 10 best Cybermen stories from across the TV series, audio dramas and comic strips...
View Article21 Doctor Who Stories Better Than Their Reputation Suggests
Andrew BlairThe ListsNov 19, 2014 From the Macra to The Mysterious Planet, Andrew finds the gold in oft-unloved Doctor Who episodes from across the decades...
View ArticleLord Of The Rings & The Hobbit: is the magic still there?
Andrew BlairFeatureDec 4, 2014 As The Hobbit's third and final film approaches, are anticipation levels as high as they were for the original Lord Of The Rings trilogy?
View ArticleDoctor Who: What Can a Cyberman Story Do?
Andrew BlairFeatureDec 4, 2014 Following their most recent appearance in series 8 finale Death In Heaven, Andrew ponders the role of the Cybermen in Doctor Who...
View ArticleDoctor Who Christmas Specials: are they getting nerdier?
Andrew BlairFeatureDec 17, 2014 Are Steven Moffat's Doctor Who Christmas Specials more complex and continuity-filled than those of the Russell T Davies era?
View ArticleDoctor Who: A Brief History of Story Pilfering
Andrew BlairFeatureJan 27, 2015 Doctor Who's Last Christmas was by no means the first adventure to pay homage to other stories in and outside the show...
View ArticleRanking the Police Academy Movies
Andrew BlairThe ListsJan 30, 2015 We sit through every Police Academy movie, and work out which is the best. Spoiler: it's not the first one.
View ArticleHarry Potter: ranking the films in order of quality
Andrew BlairThe ListsFeb 5, 2015 We head back to Hogwarts, and try and sort out the Harry Potter films. Is Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets the best one, then?
View ArticleDoctor Who: what can a Dalek story do?
Andrew BlairFeatureMar 13, 2015 Ruthless, power-mad killers, the Daleks are an iconic Doctor Who villain, but what can stories about them achieve in the show?
View ArticleSir Terry Pratchett: an appreciation
Andrew BlairFeatureMar 13, 2015 A few words on the life, books and humanity of Sir Terry Pratchett - a man who was a cast iron example of how to be a human being.
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