Month: August 2014
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TV Episode Review: “Doctor Who” “Into the Dalek” (08.02, 2014)
Written by Phil Ford & Steven Moffat Directed by Ben Wheatley “So you shoot people and then you cry about it after?” . . . “Am I a good man?” It’s often been the central contradiction of the Doctor that, for all that he is infinitely generous and kind, he is also capable of hatred…
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TV Episode Review: “Doctor Who” “Deep Breath” (08.01, 2014)
Written by Steven Moffat Directed by Ben Wheatley The Eleventh Doctor was introduced hurtling over London in an uncontrolled TARDIS, trying to recover control but unable to do so and being thrown around its interior and even to hanging off of the door. When he finally hit the ground, he climbed out to talk to…
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The Best of Doctor Who: No. 1, “Blink” (03.11, 2007)
Written by Steven Moffat Directed by Hettie MacDonald Yeah, I know. This is easy to predict. But it’s easy to predict for a reason. If I did a list of the ten greatest television episodes I’ve ever seen, I think it would have about five episodes of Breaking Bad, a couple of episodes of The…