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Doctor Who’s Captain Jack Will Return for the Festive Special
Jack’s back…again. And this time, maybe he’ll finally get to meet the Thirteenth Doctor.
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A Salute to Director Rachel Talalay, a True Genre Pioneer
Rachel Talalay is, to date, the only woman to direct a film in any of the major slasher franchises. She also made a bona fide 1990s cult classic, and has helmed episodes of several TV shows we love (including Doctor Who). Talalay’s latest feature, A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting, hit Netflix last month and…
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Billie Piper Reflects on Doctor Who, a Reboot She Didn’t Think Would Last 3 Months
Doctor Who has become an international sensation ever since it was rebooted by the BBC in 2005, turning actors like David Tennant and Billie Piper into household names around the world. But Piper, who played the reboot’s first companion, recently shared how she didn’t think it was going to last three months, let alone almost…
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The Watch’s Sam Vimes Faces Death in the First Footage of the Pratchett Adaptation
Ever since the BBC adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s beloved Discworld universe first gave us a look at its take on Ankh-Morpork’s city watch, fans have been mixed about just what kind of show The Watch is actually going to be. That might not change seeing it in action, but BBC America is hoping to make…