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Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007) poster

2007 · sci-fi · tv-movie · time-loop

Doctor Who: Time Crash

Directed by Graeme Harper8m2007

After Martha Jones parts company with the Doctor, his TARDIS collides with another, and he comes face to face with one of his previous incarnations.

Our read: Doctor Who: Time Crash (2007) reads as a cosy, breathless, inventive sci-fi · tv-movie · time-loop entry — gentle in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.

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Cosy, breathless, gentle sci-fi / tv-movie, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, tender.

ElsewhereIMDb8.43k
  • cosy
  • kinetic
  • gentle
  • inventive
  • redemptive
  • tender
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How Doctor Who feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a quick, affectionate Doctor Who team-up full of witty continuity nods.”

ends upliftingyou’ll feel glowing aftergrabs you earlygrips from the openattention 2/5breezes by
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Skip it tonight — Skip if you have zero interest in Doctor Who lore or cross-era banter.

If Doctor Who is your film
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor (2013)
multi-Doctor celebration and humor
(unless you want a full episode length)
The Five Doctors (1983)
classic multi-Doctor anniversary special
(unless you dislike older production values)
Blink (2007)
Moffat-penned clever Doctor Who one-off
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