doctor who magazine
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Doctor Who Managed to Make a High Seas Adventure as Dull as Dishwater
Doctor Who’s had a bit of event exhaustion lately, thanks to a schedule more dictated by the chaos of the past two years than of its own particular volition. Between Flux and the special episodes closing out Jodie Whittaker’s time as the Doctor, we’ve been taught to expect big things, exciting things, because this is…
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Doctor Who’s Chris Chibnall Wants You to Think All These Weird Flux Asides Aren’t Random
Flux, the current season of Doctor Who, has seen the series adapt to the weird times of pandemic-induced episode cuts with an experimental hail mary: a singular story told over six chapters. Two chapters in, it’s… hard to say just how well hailed that mary has been, if you will. But showrunner Chris Chibnall says…
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Doctor Who’s Least Threatening Dalek Knockoff Returns in a New Lost Story
In a way, Doctor Who getting it right out of the gate with the Daleks — a monster design so instantly iconic it sparked a wave of hysteria that helped catapult the show to radical success — means that any attempt at recapturing that is always going to stumble out of the gate. But hoo boy…
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Doctor Who Revives Eric Roberts’ Master in a New, Dalek-Filled Audio Drama
Not as the weird snake goop thing that was ‘90s VFX gone wild. But…y’know, just Eric Roberts going to town on a scenery buffet in the way all great Master performances do.