News from Emily V. Gordon
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WHAT'S IN A NAME?
Doctor Who "The Name of the Doctor" Review: The Impossible Girl Made Possible
The Series 7 finale restored my faith in the magic of the Whoniverse, and somewhat restored my faith in this entire series.
By Emily V. Gordon, May 19, 2013
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THE WILL-THEY-WON'T-THEY CONTINUES
Doctor Who "Nightmare in Silver" Review: Cybermen Really Get Inside Your Head
Neil Gaiman's second Doctor Who episode explored a familiar character from the Whoniverse in a completely new way.
By Emily V. Gordon, May 12, 2013
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RED (AND PETRIFIED) DAWN
Doctor Who "The Crimson Horror" Review: How Sweet It Is
After a few weeks of deadly serious Doctor Who episodes, "The Crimson Horror" was a nice return to mysterious, immersive, clever storytelling.
By Emily V. Gordon, May 05, 2013
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TOURING THE TARDIS
Doctor Who "Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS" Review: Secrets Make Us Safe
"Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS" was a lively, well-paced, intimate exploration into the vastness that is the TARDIS, and also the mystery that is Clara.
By Emily V. Gordon, Apr 28, 2013
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THE DOCTOR AIN'T AFRAID OF NO GHOST
Doctor Who "Hide" Review: Every Lonely Monster Needs a Companion
A frightened Doctor, a companion who's catching on to the darker side of time travel faster than most, a ghost, imaginative storytelling, and a couple of love stories all combined in this overall satisfying, creepy, and emotionally juicy episode.
By Emily V. Gordon, Apr 21, 2013
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A SUB-PAR EPISODE
Doctor Who "Cold War" Review: That Icy Feeling Not Even Duran Duran Can Fix
Without the crackle of the Doctor and Clara getting to know each other, a huge bizarro world to explore, or a high-stakes, complex story, "Cold War" left me a little cold.
By Emily V. Gordon, Apr 14, 2013
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"JUST BECAUSE HE EATS YOUR SOUL DOESN'T MAKE HIM A GOD"
Doctor Who "The Rings of Akhaten" Review: The King and Queen of Years
Despite a few plot flaws, "The Rings of Akhaten" did a great job of showing Clara off a bit more and delving into both her and the Doctor's pasts.
By Emily V. Gordon, Apr 07, 2013
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AN ADVENTURE IN CYBERSPACE
Doctor Who "The Bells of Saint John" Review: The Most Outsourced Technical Support
I really liked this episode when I first finished watching it, but after giving it some time to ricochet around in my head, it started to fall apart a bit for me as a fully executed story.
By Emily V. Gordon, Mar 31, 2013
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NATURALLY, WE MADE A CHART
SVU with Nick Amaro vs. SVU with Elliot Stabler: Now That We've Gotten to Know the New Guy, How Does He Compare?
Since we've had about a season and a half to get comfortable with the new kids, we thought now might be a good time to compare the two lead male detectives to see how they stack up against one another.
By Emily V. Gordon, Jan 02, 2013
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TARDIS IN THE SKY
Doctor Who "The Snowmen" Review: The New Girl
This Christmas special brought more fun, magic, and romance to Doctor Who than the show has had all series long.
By Emily V. Gordon, Dec 26, 2012
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