# Doctor Who: The Next Doctor (2008)

> On Victorian Christmas Eve, the Doctor faces a Cyberman invasion alongside a grieving man whose adopted identity may hold the key to saving London.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/198297

## Facts

- Runtime: 60 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, TV Movie, Mystery, Adventure, Fantasy
- Director: Andy Goddard
- Cast: David Tennant, David Morrissey, Dervla Kirwan, Velile Tshabalala, Ruari Mears, Paul Kasey, Neil McDermott, Nicholas Briggs
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1321969/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: festive, witty, adventurous, christmas viewing, family science fiction night

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