Unfortunately, after a fantastic setup, the season nine premiere squanders the goodwill it’s built over much of the hour by falling prey to a tired, and long overdue to be retired, genre cliché: the series-breaking cliffhanger. More
Say it ain’t so Clara! The latest companion for the Doctor in Doctor Who is leaving the show in order to join another BBC drama, according to The Daily Mirror. Actress Jenna Coleman has signed a deal to star as Queen Victoria in an eight-part miniseries, forcing her to give up her role as the […] More
River Song is getting ready to meet the Doctor for Christmas. Variety reported that Alex Kingston, known for her role in Doctor Who as Professor River Song, is set to return to the show for its Christmas special, airing on December 25. This is the first time the actress will appear alongside Peter Capaldi. “To […] More
The British series Doctor Who holds the distinction of being one of the longest-running science fiction shows on television, with its first incarnation coming in 1963. Through numerous changes in the lead performers, the show has endured with commercial acclaim, even getting resurrected after a brief cancellation in 2005 by Russell T. Davies. Last season […] More
Doctor Who has a long history of Christmas specials, but surprisingly few have managed to capture the whimsy of the form while also having enough substance to leave an impression. More
One of the longest-running science fiction shows in television history has been the BBC series Doctor Who. Following the adventures of a time-travelling alien with an affinity for Earth. The show, which premiered in 1963, was revived in 2005 by the channel, with Russell T. Davies taking on showrunning duties for the reincarnated series, which […] More
The 7th annual Montreal Comiccon, was held at the Palais des Congrès this past weekend and for the first time in seven years, I was able to attend the event. Past Cons were held in early September, conflicting with my coverage of the Toronto International Film Festival, but this year, the organizers decided to change […] More
Recently, Sound on Sight was given the opportunity to ask comic writer Cavan Scott a few questions about his upcoming Ninth Doctor comic series with Titan Comics. Cavan Scott is the co-author of the bestselling book Doctor Who: Who-Ology as well as the Titan series Penguins of Madagascar. Tori Michel for Sound on Sight: Obviously from […] More
***** Throwback Thursday: Console wars begin and players take sides From 1985 to 1990, Nintendo basked in the spotlight. Video games were thriving thanks to the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Nintendo controlled 90% of the video game industry in the United States. Of course this could not last forever… read the full article. 5 […] More
Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #7 Written by Robbie Morrison Art by Daniel Indro and Color by Slamet Mujiono Covers by Verity Glass and AJ Published by Titan Comics Any Whovian worth their weight in sonic screwdrivers will be able to tell you their favorite Doctor. Telling them that their favorite Doctor is being resurrected, […] More
It may seem cliche, but everything is truly awesome now with LEGOs. After a hit movie last year, it seems like the company is now digging into pop culture more with Back to the Future and Ghostbusters sets out, but now it will go into the Pixar label as well as one of the most […] More
In July, a panel of SoS TV editors and critics picked the best episodes of 2014 so far. Here are their picks for the best episodes of the second half of what has been another fantastic year for television. The Honourable Woman, “The Empty Chair” Written by Hugo Blick Directed by Hugo Blick Aired July 3, 2014 […] More