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New Doctor Who Titles Will Look Old School, Big-Headed [Doctor Who]
io9 —
... This all may sound like a rather minor change, but I have to admit I was slightly disappointed way back in 2005 when the new series's opening titles didn't feature a crappy picture of a shell-shocked Christopher Eccleston. For whatever reason, I find this silly little convention to be an important part of the original show's charm. With all the other classic parts of the series's history already having been revived, this is one element I'm very glad to see make a comeback. [Bleeding Cool]
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Daily Scan for 06.04.09 - Total Recall Gets Recalled, Who Intro Gets Facelift
SciFi Scanner —
... • When Steven Moffat takes over Doctor Who next year, he's going to redo the intro to feature star Matt Smith's face, just like in the Tom Baker years. ...
Sci-Fi TV Saturday: BSG, Doctor Who, V, Heroes, The Prisoner, SGU + more
TrekMovie.com —
... Smith Will Appear In Doctor Who Titles In 1966 when Patrick Troughton replaced William Hartnell in the lead role of "Doctor Who", the show’s titles displayed the new Doctor’s face. That changed after the first cancellation of the show in 1987 when the Fox pilot ten years later didn’t feature Paul McGann’s face in the titles. Russell T. Davies also declined to use that special effect when he replaced Christopher Eccleston with David Tennant. The practice may, however, be returning. Bleeding Cool is reporting that new showrunner Steven is expected to bring back this aspect of ...
