Many fans of BBC's Sherlock are also very fond of Doctor Who, and vice-versa. It also turns out that Sherlock's leading man, Benedict Cumberbatch, is a bit of a Whovian. So when asked about the big change in the cast of Doctor Who (Matt Smith left the show and has been replaced by Peter Capaldi), the Star Trek Into Darkness star said he was simply "excited" for the upcoming 2014 episodes! Read More »
Thanks to a new interview with incoming Doctor Peter Capaldi, Whovians around the world now understand that the upcoming episodes of Doctor Who will be much different from Matt Smith's. Capaldi himself explained that, while fans are sure to miss the jovial nature of the previous two Doctors (Matt Smith and David Tennant), he promises to keep the tradition of a great show going for as long as he can. Read More »
Oh lord. Prepare your dashboard. Stephen Moffat appeared open to the idea of Matt Smith appearing in the fourth season of Sherlock now that his run on Doctor Who is over. Read More »
This week starts the beginning of production on season eight of Doctor Who and BBC has released an on-set photo of the new Doctor, Peter Capaldi. Accompanied by his companion Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman), this is the look at Capaldi's first episode in the iconic role. Ever since his role announcement in August of 2013, we've been waiting for this day! Read More »
2013 marked the end of the eleventh Doctor played by Matt Smith in the iconic BBC series, Doctor Who. The actor said goodbye after one of the most successful runs as the Time Lord, leaving fans with tears in their eyes and excitement over the twelfth Doctor, Peter Capaldi. Now the BBC has released a special farewell video for the actor that won over so many fans. Check out what cast members and the crew had to say about Smith as they bid farewell to the Raggedy Man. Read More »
Matt Smith officially made his exit as the 11th (fine, 12th) Doctor and made way for Peter Capaldi in last night's The Time Of The Doctor Christmas Special. Gathered below are a few observations on the Raggedy Man's last adventure. Read More »
We are less than a week away from the Doctor Who Christmas special, "The Time of the Doctor," which is also the final episode of Matt Smith's run as the eleventh Doctor on the hit BBC series. As is the case with any Doctor regenerations, fans are torn between the sadness of saying good-bye to a beloved actor and excited to welcome the new star (Peter Capaldi). Fans aren't the only one's torn up though. Head writer Steven Moffat recently admitted how writing off Smith felt "very wrong." Read More »
According to Jenna Coleman, recently cast Doctor Peter Capaldi will take the long-running sci-fi serial Doctor Who in a new direction after current Doctor Matt Smith makes his exit with the Time Of The Doctor Christmas special. Read More »
This Christmas will usher in a new era for BBC's hit series Doctor Who, but also involves saying good bye to a beloved character: the eleventh regeneration of the Doctor, portrayed by Matt Smith. Whovians around the world understood that 2013 would be Smith's final year as the Doctor, but if history any indication we're all in for a tearful farewell for Smith as we welcome Peter Capaldi into the role. In order to properly prepare for this, the first full-length trailer for the special, "The Time of the Doctor," was released today along with some great new stills from the episode. Read More »
Peter Jackson would still really, really like to direct an episode of Doctor Who. The god-king of (talented) nerd directors has made it clear on multiple occasions that he would like to grab the reigns for an hour of the long-running sci-fi serial. The Hobbit director brought the idea back up in a recent interview with Digital Spy. Read More »
After months and months of speculation, rumors and teaser clips, Whovians worldwide are now preparing for the airing of the 50 anniversary special of Doctor Who. In this week's brand new special episode entitled "The Day of the Doctor," we come back into the adventurous lives of the Doctor (Matt Smith) and his companion Clara (Jenna Coleman) as they explore the mysteries and tragedies surrounding the Time Wars. Read More »
This weekend, the 50th anniversary special episode of BBC's iconic series, Doctor Who, will finally air and we can celebrate early with some brand new clips that premiered earlier this week. Watch as David Tennant and Matt Smith interact for the first time as their own Doctors and also check out a first look at a villain featured in "The Day of the Doctor." (SPOILERS to follow) Read More »
Last week, a special sneak peak at the 50th anniversary special of BBC's hit series Doctor Who was released, giving us a short glimpse at "The Day of the Doctor." But now we have a brand new, full-length trailer that features new footage of David Tennant, Billie Piper, Matt Smith, John Hurt and Jenna Coleman in the special episode. This is the first trailer with actual footage from the special, so it has some spoilers involved, but let me tell you this: it will definitely get you excited for "The Day of the Doctor." Read More »