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The announcement trailers for new entries in Doctor Who’s classic-era remasters just keep getting more and more involved. At first, it was just a cute way to bring back a classic companion for a fun moment or a short skit, but now they’ve gotten so big the latest gives us a whole new look at the final days of The Last Great Time War.Are You Rich Enough to Buy This Folding TV?Made to announce that season 15 of classic Who is the latest to get the Collection treatment, “The Final Battle” brings back Louise Jameson’s Leela,…

The Minecraft movie expands its cast. David Rysdahl teases just how different the Alien show is going to be. Plus, what’s coming on Quantum Leap. Spoilers, away!Zillow Says You’ll Buy Your Next House With… AI? | AI UnlockedMinecraftDeadline reports Emma Myers (Wednesday, Family Switch) will star alongside Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks and Sebastian Eugene Hansen in the live-action Minecraft movie at Warner Bros. and Legendary. Details on her character are not available at this time. The Incredible Hulk In conversation with…

Godzilla x Kong teases something big coming. The Alien TV series adds more to its cast. Get a look at Cartoon Network’s Craig of the Creek prequel. Plus, what’s coming on The Santa Clauses. To me, my Spoilers!Like It or Not, Your Doctor Will Use AI | AI UnlockedUntitled DC ProjectDave Bautista revealed he recently met with James Gunn in an Instagram story captured by One Take News. Robert Egger’s NosferatuAccording to Bloody-Disgusting, Robert Egger’s Nosferatu is now scheduled for a December 25, 2024 theatrical release…

For a show that is about the capability to be everywhere and anywhere, any period in time, Doctor Who is a show that is arguably burdened with context. Now 60 years old today, the thought of navigating any of its stories without an awareness of its place in that history is almost unthinkable. But every once in a while, in a very long while, Doctor Who wields that context to set itself free.Alan Cumming on playing King James in Doctor WhoThat’s the paradox—as well as the philosophy of John Rawls—that sits at the heart of…

David Tennant teases a wild climax to the Doctor Who anniversary specials. Get a new look at Colin Farrell’s return as the Penguin. Muppets Mayhem is no more, but Black Mirror will returns for more. Plus, Cobra Kai prepares to return to filming. Spoilers away!Inspiration Behind the Reality-TV Style for The Hunger GamesStar WarsDaisy Ridley spoke to Collider about her upcoming New Jedi Order movie.I’m very excited. The story is really cool. I’m waiting to read a script because, obviously, I don’t have any other updates.…

Screenshot: BBCSo there’s only one real thing that could top it then, isn’t there? The BBC went all out a decade ago for the 50th, in what feels like an amalgam of what made the past multi-Doctor specials work so well: “The Day of the Doctor” has the tightness of “Three Doctors,” as well as its overall impact on the ongoing story of the show beyond just being an anniversary team-up with the return of Gallifrey to canon after its seeming destruction prior to the events of the 2005 revival. It also has the big scope of…

Netflix wants to make more Fear Street. Chad Stahleski has an update on the John Wick animated series. Read a snippet of dialogue from Doctor Who’s anniversary specials. Plus, what’s coming on Shining Vale. Spoilers get!Who Should Be The New Wolverine? io9 PicksOpusDeadline reports Ayo Edebiri, John Malkovich, Murray Bartlett, Amber Midthunder, Stephanie Suganami, Young Mazino, Tatanka Means and Juliette Lewis are attached to star in Opus, a horror film at A24 written and directed by Mark Anthony Green. While specific…

Image: BBCDoctor Who’s 60th anniversary in November 2023 is giving the series a chance to go seemingly as bonkers as it wants. Shove David Tennant in as a new Doctor? Sure. Russell T. Davies is back like it’s 2008? Hell yeah. TikTok and Twitter superstar Sooz Kempner is getting her own series of comics, books, games, and media tie-ins? ...Okay?This morning the BBC announced Doom’s Day, a new transmedia Doctor Who campaign with Kempner—an award-winning comedian, sketch artist, and actor likely best known worldwide for her…

Image: BBCWhen Chris Chibnall took over Doctor Who, one of the strangest decisions to come out of his era was a simple programming change: the Doctor Who Christmas specials, a tradition since 2005, were suddenly no more, replaced by New Year’s Day specials. Now, five years later, we know that the change is being reversed.Previously, the BBC had quietly confirmed an episode “over the festive period” in 2023 with its announcement that Doctor Who would return in November next year for three specials celebrating the series’…

Image: BBCIf you thought you’d have to wait until next year to see the first story for David Tennant’s shock return as Doctor Who’s 14th Doctor, then think again: his first adventure is already here, just not in the format you were expecting.Today’s release of Issue 584 of Doctor Who Magazine also sees the start of a major new experiment: for the very first time in its history, the magazine’s monthly comic strip will be a part of current Doctor Who continuity. Set immediately after the climax of “The Power of the Doctor,”…