About Chris Revelo

I'm 21 years old, born in Bristol in England. When I'm not being relucisive I'm also trying to do an Engineering degree.

New Who going upper class emo? Or not?

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Chris Revelo

Upper Class Who

Phew! It’s been more than a week since I last posted, blame lack of news and little to comment on. But with the news that Matt Smith has started filming for his tenure as everyone favourite Time Lord it’s given us all something to talk about.

I’m looking at this shot of Mr Smith on set and I guess I’m doing a typical fan reaction to how a new Doctor looks and wondering what the hell he is wearing. But I realize that’s part of The Doctors appeal, being the quirky lovable roguish genius who can either blend in or stand out no matter what he wears. But I’m still wondering what kind of look they were going for here.

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From This Day to the Ending of the World

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Chris Revelo

For the absence of any Doctor Who news lately, with the exception of the John Barrowman interview; which has been talked about on the forums. I decided to delve into the world of Doctor Who fan fiction. I made like little Jack Horner and stuck my thumb in and pulled out a plumb, a delicious plum which may not be the biggest one in there, but one I savored.

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RTD talks smugness, spinoffs, lurking in America

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Chris Revelo

So with Torchwood getting thrust onto BBC 1 next week, Russell T Davies made an appearance on Radio 4 to talk about the Doctor Who Franchise.

Now I admit to being part of the Doctor Who camp who hates the direction RTD has taken the show (more on that some other time) and franchise over the years. I am glad he managed to get the show back on the air after so long but it feels like every series just seems to get worse and worse, which I guess can be blamed partially on getting caught up with the hype. I started to notice things were wrong when Tennant’s first season started, examples being “New Earth” and the abysmal “Love and Monsters.” I don’t want to take away from how well Tennant and the companions have performed, as they have been a strong pillar of the show and upheld the mantle well.

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A brief(ish) hello

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Chris Revelo

A hot and sweaty hello to you all.

I am Chris although you may call me Revelo. =) I am a long term member of DannyStewart.com, having been around for just over five years who has followed Danny over to Eye of Harmony for it’s launch and running which is coming up at the start of July. Danny has been one of my closest friends for many years and when he offered me a place here I was quick to sign up. Continue reading →