The 12th Doctor’s adventures had a rough start. When Matt Smith left the post, people thought Peter Capaldi’s incarnation would be as funny and childlike as he was. But it was the other way around. Seasons 8 to 10 introduced viewers to a fresh perspective on the Time Lord, marked by introspection, growth, and a series of incredibly serious episodes. So,
Read MoreDoctor Who is a popular science fiction television series that has many beloved stories and amazing/emotional moments. Each incarnation of the Doctor has its own unique storylines and episodes that people won’t forget for a very long time. One of the most beloved incarnations among the fans is the Eleventh Doctor, portrayed by Matt Smith, who had big shoes to fill
Read MoreThe Doctor’s companions come in all shapes and sizes, colors and creeds, species, and home planets. The countless travelers who have journeyed in the TARDIS are a diverse cast of characters that just keeps growing. For Pride Month, we’ll be looking at some of the characters of Doctor Who that are a part of the LGBTQ+ community. We’ll be looking at companions
Read MoreIn Doctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii by James Moran the Doctor and his companion Donna are aiming for a nice relaxing day in (relatively) ancient Rome. But after they land, the duo realizes that they missed their mark by a couple of hundred miles and landed in Pompeii instead. Worse, the famous eruption is happening soon. Really soon. Like tomorrow!
Read MoreThe Doctor Who 60th-anniversary specials are imminent, and as the hype builds, so does uncertainty about the beloved Donna Noble. Last year, Catherine Tate was confirmed to return for this trilogy of special episodes, set to air sometime in November 2023. Although many fans are excited to see a longtime favorite companion back on screen, there is some confusion as to
Read MoreIt’s the long-awaited Doctor Who 60th anniversary this year, and there’s more buzz around the show than there’s been in quite a while. It’s no secret that Who has dropped off many American fans’ radars in the last decade, no longer achieving quite the level of hyper-visible fandom status that it had circa 2010-14. However, with the return of the beloved
Read MoreDoctor Who is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year. So The Cosmic Circus is doing a year-long celebration of this incredible show. For my part, there’s a whole series of books based on the show. I’ll be doing a few reviews on these books throughout the year. In the first book I’m reviewing, Joy Wilkinson’s Doctor Who: The Witchfinders, the 13th
Read MoreFans of Doctor Who are in a bit of a drought for new content, as the series won’t return until November. However, once the 60th-anniversary specials arrive, the fun will keep coming. The return of David Tennant, as the next Doctor, followed by Ncuti Gawta’s time as the Time Lord in the subsequent Christmas special and series has our excitement cranked
Read More2023 appears to be another great year for Doctor Who fans. With the return of David Tennant as the Doctor and his reunion with Donna Noble played by Catherine Tate, we are definitely in for a treat. There are a lot of rumors about future Doctor Who spinoffs floating around on the internet right now, so we thought we’d take a closer
Read MoreBig changes are in store for the Doctor Who franchise as it enters its 60th year. Beginning with the announcement that Russell T. Davies was returning as showrunner, the changes and news have been piling up. RTD has not only been hard at work on the next chapter of Doctor Who but at expanding the Whoniverse with new stories and spin-offs.
Read MoreDoctor Who is a truly one-of-a-kind show, spanning 60 years and delivering to audiences some truly jaw-dropping, memorable pieces of science fiction. The show has produced countless award-winning, tear-jerking episodes that have burned themselves into the brains of fans and casual watchers alike. But among all the iconic, critically-acclaimed episodes, are a number of brilliantly written and entertaining stories that often
Read MoreWith the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who approaching in November, it’s a good time to revisit some older productions from the Whoniverse. Doctor Who: The Movie is an integral piece from the franchise’s history, linking together the classic and revival eras. The film is a good piece of production, though perhaps it took some time for fans to appreciate it. So
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