Doctor Who: Midnight
Since the series returned in 2005, the Doctor’s adventures have been getting more grandiose every season, so how could a ‘bottle’ show for the Time Lord bring something new?
Articles by Derek McCaw
Doctor Who:
Silence in the Library
Forest of the Dead
Ever since Russell T. Davies brought Doctor Who back to the small screen, fans young and old have been scared out of their wits by […]
Doctor Who:
The Unicorn and the Wasp
Russell T. Davies and his creative team have always loved introducing the Doctor and his companion to someone famous from Earth history — William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Queen Victoria to name but a few — and now he and Donna are about to meet one of the most famous writers of the 20th Century.
Doctor Who: The Doctor’s Daughter
Who’d have thought that The Doctor would have had a daughter, though this is no ordinary child and is she a Time Lord?
Review: ‘The Incredible Hulk’
Whatever Marvel did with The Incredible Hulk, it would be most important they didn’t make us bored. They wouldn’t like us when we were bored, […]
Doctor Who:
The Sontaran Stratagem/
The Poison Sky
The Sontarans return to the Doctor Who universe to cause havoc on Earth. First appearing back in 1973 in the serial ‘The Time Warrior,’ the […]
Henry Thomas, Wrapped In ‘Red Velvet’
A creepy guy at a laundromat starts telling a nightmarish story of a strange killer at a lake…and soon fantasy and reality start to merge. […]
JM Ringuet Makes Sparks Fly
In June, new publisher Catastrophic Comics releases the first issue of their first title, the superhero noir book Sparks. Yes, it’s edited by myself (full […]
Speed Racer Rocks
Who would have guessed it? Speed Racer is a sincere and faithful adaptation of a beloved anime — with just a little amping up of the colors.
Review: ‘Iron Man’
In the 60s, the song went “Tony Stark makes you feel / he’s a cool exec with a heart of steel…” (Okay, so it’s not […]
Doctor Who: Planet of the Ood
When the Ood were introduced two seasons ago, the squid-looking alien servants transformed into red eyed killers who terrorised the Doctor, Rose and the crew […]
Doctor Who: The Fires Of Pompeii
The Doctor always likes to show off when he gets himself a new companion, but this time he bites off a lot more than he can chew.
Doctor Who: Partners In Crime
Doctor Who returns for its fourth season (since its regeneration), and after losing Rose, Martha and Astrid, the Doctor discovers that an old friend wants to be his new travelling companion.
Review: Beowulf
Okay, so when you read Beowulf in high school, the sexiest it actually got was the use of the word “swive.” If all goes well […]
Intense In His Own Right: an Interview with Michael D. Olmos
Director Michael D. Olmos makes his debut with Splinter, a paranormal crime thriller that put him face to face with his father Edward…
SDCC 2007: Superman Meets His Maker
Bruce Timm launches a new line of DC animated movies with Superman: Doomsday, but he’s not taking success for granted…
SDCC 2007: Can’t See The Forest For The Faerie
Originally posted 08-14-07 When I was a wee lad – or wee high-school student anyway – one name in fantasy artists stood above all others, […]
With One Magic Word…
After years of attending Comic-Con, I’ve managed to learn enough composure to not really have any geek out moments. Yet this year I reacted with […]
SDCC 2007: Holy Moley! It’s Brandon Molale
You may know him from Dodgeball and Mr. Deeds, but Brandon Molale would love to play the Big Red Cheese…
Comic-Con 2007: This Site Just Got Real with Edgar Wright and Nick Frost
To celebrate the DVD release of Hot Fuzz, Edgar Wright and Nick Frost sat down to face Comic-Con journalists…
