Dallas Comic Con 2013 has been put to bed for another year. I have a lot of great things to say about this con, and what great guests, dealers, and groups they had. Not only was everyone in good spirits (including William Shatner himself!), but most of the other attendees I met were generally...

Nightmare in Silver was written by Neil Gaiman, directed by Stephen Woolfenden and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara, Jason Waktins as Webley, Warwick Davis as Porridge, Eve de Leon Allen as Angie, Kassius Carey Johnson as Artie, Tamzin Outhwaite as Captian, and...

The Crimson Horror was written by Mark Gatiss and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara, Diana Rigg as Mrs. Gillyflower, Rachael Stirling as Ada, Catin Stewart as Jenny, Neve McIntosh as Madame Vastra, and Dan Starkey as Strax. From the BBC Website: Something ghastly...

Hide was written by Neil Cross and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara Oswald, Dougray Scott as Alec Palmer, Jessica Raine as Emma Grayling, Kemi-Bo Jacobs as Hila, and Aiden Cook as The Crooked Man. From the BBC Website: Something terrifying is hiding in Caliburn...

Cold War was written by Mark Gatiss, directed by Douglas Mackinnon, and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara Oswald, Nicholas Briggs as the voice of Skaldak, Liam Cunningham as Captain Zhukov, and David Warner as Professor Grisenko From the BBC Website: On a Russian...

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This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #32 – “The Time of the Daleks” From Big Finish’s site: The Doctor has always admired the work of William Shakespeare. So he is a little surprised that Charley doesn’t hold the galaxy’s greatest...

On April 15th, that’s right Tax Day, SyFy will premier its newest scripted drama, Defiance. Defiance is set in the near future, where aliens known collectively as Votans have come to Earth seeking a new home after their star system was destroyed. However, upon reaching Earth they found that...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #31 – “Embrace the Darkness” From Big Finish’s site: The Doctor and Charley travel to the remote Cimmerian System to unravel the mystery of its sun. But darkness has already embraced the scientific base on...

I’ve said it many times, and I’ll never stop reminding people: my first memory of life is seeing Star Wars opening day on the big screen.  That little movie informed me of a great many things that I would later go on to discover, which includes several points along the career of...

The Rings of Akhaten was written by Neil Cross, directed by Farren Blackburn, and stars Matt Smith as the Doctor, Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara Oswald, and Emilia Jones as Merry. From the BBC Website: The Doctor takes Clara to the Festival of Offerings, but the Old God is waking and demands...

With special thanks to our friends at Titan Books, we at SciFiFX were able to interview Kim Newman.  He’s the author of the newly-reprinted Jago, the Anno Dracula series, and so many other wonderful works, both fiction and non-fiction.  He’s also regular contributor at Empire...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #30 – “Seasons of Fear” From Big Finish’s site: On New Year’s Eve, 1930, the Doctor lets Charley keep her appointment at the Raffles Hotel in Singapore. But his unease at what he’s done to time...

“The Bells of Saint John” was written by Steven Moffat, directed by Colm McCarthy, and stars Matt Smith as The Doctor and Jenna-Louise Coleman as Clara (Oswin) Oswald. From the BBC Site: The search for Clara brings the Doctor to London, 2013, where something deadly is waiting in the...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #29 – “The Chimes of Midnight” From Big Finish’s site: Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house not a creature was stirring… But something must be stirring. Something hidden in the...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #28 – “Invaders From Mars” From Big Finish’s site: Hallowe’en 1938. A year after a mysterious meteorite lit up the skies of New York state, Martian invaders laid waste to the nation. At least,...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #27 – “The One Doctor” From Big Finish’s site: When the evil Skelloids launch an attack upon the seventeen worlds of the Generios system, its peace-loving inhabitants face total destruction. So it’s...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #26 – “Primeval” From Big Finish’s site: Nyssa will die at dawn, and the Doctor doesn’t even know why. To save her life, he must make a desperate journey to the only place in the universe where a cure...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #25 – “Colditz” From Big Finish’s site: October 1944: As World War II draws towards its conclusion, a Nazi defeat begins to seem almost inevitable. But that might be about to change… Two intruders...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #24 – “The Eye of the Scorpion” From Big Finish’s site: Egypt is in mourning. Pharaoh, the great God-King, is dead. The future of the Two Kingdoms of Egypt is shrouded in uncertainty as the Council of...

This week we’re taking a break from the normal run of Big Finish Doctor Who audios.  Instead, this entry takes a look at a 4-part mini-series that showed up interlaced with the regular monthly series at about this point in the run.  It recycles the Dalek Empire title, and trust me when...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #22 – “Bloodtide” From Big Finish’s site: The prehistoric Earth is dying. Thunderclouds roll across the skies, cloaking the land in darkness. The seas crash and boil as the rain turns to acid. The remnants...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #21 – “Dust Breeding” From Big Finish’s site: On nineteenth Century Earth artist Edvard Munch hears an infinite scream pass through nature. Centuries later his painting of that scream hangs in a gallery on...

This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #20 – “Loups Garoux” From Big Finish’s site: Germany, 1589: the townspeople of Cologne pronounce a sentence of death on a mass-murderer who has stalked the countryside in the guise of a ferocious...

Podcast: Play in new window | Download This week we discuss the things we are looking forward to in 2013.  We discuss what events, books, TV shows, and movies we are most interested in attending, reading, listening too, and seeing in 2013.  Of course our usual staples of Doctor Who, Star...

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This is the next in line of my Big Finish Productions Doctor Who retro-reviews. #19 – “Minuet in Hell” From Big Finish’s site: The twenty-first century has just begun, and Malebolgia is enjoying its status as the newest state in America. After his successful involvement with...