To celebrate BBC Books’s release of Doctor Who: Wit, Wisdom and Timey Wimey Stuff – The Quotable Doctor Who (out now, £12.99), we’ve got books to give away to five of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter and tweet the following text: Follow @CultBoxTV and RT for a chance … >
Doctor Who star Matt Smith has confirmed that he is “totally” up for appearing in a future multi-Doctor special. Speaking at the Calgary expo, Smith commented: “I love the idea of other Doctors coming back. Also that gives me the opportunity to come back, which I totally will by the way!” He added: “I’m just … >
For the uninitiated, Jago and Litefoot are Doctor Who’s quintessential odd couple. Thrown together by the events of ‘The Talons of Weng Chiang’, Tom Baker’s 1977 Victorian era classic, the pair sprang fully formed from Robert Holmes’ tremendous story and left you wanting to see what happened next. Some thirty-two years later Big Finish tested … >
The first trailer has been unveiled for Ryan Gosling’s directorial debut, Lost River, featuring Doctor Who star Matt Smith. Previously titled How to Catch a Monster, the movie also stars Iain De Caestecker (Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), Eva Mendes and Christina Hendricks (Mad Men). The official synopsis reads: “A single mother enters a dark lifestyle, … >
An extended 3-minute trailer for Doctor Who star Karen Gillan’s new US comedy series Selfie has been released. From the creator of Suburgatory and inspired by My Fair Lady, Selfie features Gillan as Eliza Dooley, a self-obsessed 20-something who enlists the help of a marketing expert after an embarrassing video goes viral. Watch the trailer… … >
Marvel has released some new images from their upcoming Guardians Of The Galaxy movie, featuring Doctor Who star Karen Gillan. The Scottish actress will play the villainous Nebula in the film, alongside Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, John C. Reilly, Glenn Close, Djimon Hounsou and Benicio Del Toro. The epic space adventure expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe into … >
With Samuel Anderson joining the show in Series 8 as Danny Pink, one of Clara’s fellow teachers at Coal Hill School, CultBox takes a look back at Doctor Who‘s sexiest male companions (in no particular order!)… Peter Purves as space pilot Steven Taylor (1965-1966) Michael Craze as Royal Navy seaman Ben Jackson (1966-1967) … >
HBO has released the first footage of Sherlock star and co-creator Mark Gatiss in Game Of Thrones. The Doctor Who writer will appear in next week’s episode as Tycho Nestoris. Watch the trailer for Season 4 Episode 6… Gatiss previously described the character as “a bit like John Major”. He joked: “I’m expecting an almost … >
Several videos featuring Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman filming the new series of Doctor Who on location have emerged online. The clips show Capaldi – armed with a spoon – shooting an action scene with guest star Tom Riley as Robin Hood in an episode written by Sherlock‘s Mark Gatiss, rumoured to be titled ‘Robots … >
Phil Collinson, Doctor Who‘s producer from 2005-2008, talks candidly to Dalek actor Barnaby Edwards about the challenges around resurrecting the show for Christopher Eccleston’s first series…