Christopher Brown

Christopher Brown

Favorite films

  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • Castle in the Sky
  • Godzilla vs. Hedorah
  • Jurassic Park

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  • A Study in Choreography for Camera

    ★★★½

  • Doctor Who: The Rescue

    ★★★

  • Sid's Date

  • Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth

    ★★★½

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Heavy Metal
★★½ Liked Watched

Puerile adolescent trash, but I imagine anyone going into this in the 2020s knows what they’re getting into on that front, and there’s lots of interesting art and color design (if not always effectively translated into moving animation) to accompany the less high-minded eye candy. As expected, the Dan O’Bannon-derived set-pieces are by far the most effective on a script level, simple though they are.

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Doctor Who: The Power of the Doctor
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After all the damage Chris Chibnall has wrought on this show - be it fridging a black woman in his first episode, denying Rosa Parks her historical agency*, stanning Space Amazon, equating Daleks with refugees, burying gays left and right, and revising the Doctor to be an all-powerful immortal space cop while simultaneously making her first full female incarnation the most passive iteration of the character yet - the knowledge that he's going out by giving us grown-up Ace in…