A Christmas Carol... A Retrospective!
The first Christmas special starring Matt Smith the Eleventh Doctor was written by Steven Moffat to be exceptionally Christmassy... But it also manages to be the best since The Christmas Invasion,...
View ArticleTimm Tuesday - Harley & Ivy Again
Another Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy one, seasonally suitable!
View ArticleThe Doctor, the Widow and the Wardrobe... A Retrospective!
Ugh...I really can't be bothered with this one. I only ever watched it once and that was twice too many times! It is just annoying and stupid and pandering and frustrating and... Ugh.Where taking up...
View ArticleThe Snowmen... A Retrospective!
We're back in the Victorian era, where a very sulky Doctor has retired from adventuring after the loss of Amy and Rory. But a new mystery will bring him back to his old ways alongside the Paternoster...
View ArticleThe Time of the Doctor... A Retrospective!
This is the second Christmas special to serve as a last hurrah for a Doctor and a much better one and The End of Time! For one thing, I was still enjoying Matt Smith's time as the Eleventh Doctor and...
View ArticleLast Christmas... A Retrospective!
So here we are, Christmas day and the last of my quick Doctor Who retrospectives. This was Peter Capaldi's first Christmas special as the Twelfth Doctor and a really excellent one at that!It is a...
View ArticleTimm Tuesday - Caitlin Fairchild
As a Wildstorm fan of old, I've come to view DC's inclusion of that universe into their own with the same disinterest as they seem to. My one deep desire would be for these characters to be given...
View ArticleAll-New, All-Different!
I see the New Year as a good opportunity to tidy up the blog and to make some changes. The most obvious of which is a slightly new look. Mostly, this is to reduce the amount of glaring white on the...
View ArticleTimm Tuesday - Catwoman
Selina Kyle in her more recent Catwoman costume. It isn't as iconic, but I do quite like it and Bruce does make it look good, surprising no-one whatsoever.
View ArticleX-plorers - Superluminary (Episode 1)
In the far future, humanity has joined the great galactic community of aliens numerous and strange.Superluminary technology allows travellers to cross the vast distances of space, creating an expansive...
View ArticleX-Plorers - Superluminary (Episode 2)
In the far future, humanity has joined the great galactic community of aliens numerous and strange.Superluminary technology allows travellers to cross the vast distances of space, creating an expansive...
View ArticleThe (Thin White) Duke is Dead...
We passed upon the stair, we spoke of was and whenAlthough I wasn't there, he said I was his friendWhich came as some surprise, I spoke into his eyesI thought you died alone, a long long time agoOh no,...
View ArticleTimm Tuesday - Voodoo
The rookie and audience point of view character for the earliest WildC.A.T.S. comics created by Jim Lee, Voodoo was not a character I cared for, but always had potential to be much more interesting. A...
View ArticleX-Plorers - Aluhax Alien Species
Hailing from Gorix V, the Aluhax were quite a primitive species many centuries removed from space travel. However, an advanced alien vessel of tremendous size crashed and in doing so it ruined Gorix...
View ArticleX-plorers - Dredlat Alien Species
The Dredlat of Aksahm VIII suffered a tremendous blow to their collective pride as mighty warriors when they went out among the stars and discovered that nearly every other sapient species was bigger...
View ArticleAlan Rickman Too?
That's it then.Cancel the kitchen scraps for the lepers and orphans.No more merciful beheadings......and call of Christmas.
View ArticleTimm Tuesday - Midnighter
The last of my Wildstorm character posts for a while... The Midnighter. Appearing in Stormwatch, The Authority, his own solo series, Stormwatch again and finally getting his own solo series again,...
View ArticleHappy 80th Birthday Tom Baker
Oh, how happy I am to not be commenting on a death. I normally let birthdays fly by, but after losing Lemmy, Bowie and Rickman in too short a time, I'm pleased to say that Tom is still with us, still...
View ArticleThe Trials and Tribulations of Character Creation
You don't always want to admit it, but sometimes to can feel your new campaign idea falling apart as the players generate their characters. As a Referee, especially if you're using your own setting...
View Article600 Posts!
I didn't immediately realize that I had passed this particular milestone. I've made 600 posts, which says that I have too much time on my hands. However, I've had over two-hundred thousand page...
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