I want to see Prince Charles' Hamlet now...

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So, Richard II.

I have never been in such a packed cinema in all my life. Not even for the midnight screenings of Lord of the Rings or Harry Potter or other much-hyped blockbusters. And given the relative age of the audience, I'd be say that David Tennant wasn't entirely the main draw either, which is encouraging ( Read more... )

BBC News: New Doctor Who star to be unveiledI'm trying to curb my usual anxiety about this. I worried about David Tennant when I heard Christopher Eccleston was leaving; I worried about Matt Smith when I heard David Tennant was leaving; and now naturally I'm worried about whoever will be playing Twelve now Matt Smith is leaving ( Read more... )

I just mainlined pretty much all of Broadchurch this evening. I missed the first episode when it started, and then by the time I found the time to watch it, the show was already half over so I figured I'd wait and watch it all in one go ( Read more... )

( This hardly counts as a spoiler, since I doubt anyone who spends more than ten seconds on the internet could have missed this, but still, because I'm good like that... )

David Tennant leads new RSC season as Richard II


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*explodes with love for David, Catherine and John*

BBC News: David Tennant to star in Busby Babes BBC dramaI do understand how people feel about dramas about major tragedies and events. You hear the criticism every time, about turning someone's pain and heartbreak into entertainment for people who were never affected by it. But on the one hand, that's one of the ways our society copes with painful ( Read more... )

( Flesh and Stone... )

Mainly because my aunt refused to take 'no' for an answer, sat me down in front of the TV and insisted I watch it because she wanted to know what I thought of it. Hee. I love my geeky family.

( So, I will have longer thoughts later (but don't worry, I liked it) but there were two things I liked best, and they both revolve around Eight. )