And all the RTD fans say he is! Supposedly Moffat ignores character in favor of plot, and RTD ignores plot in favor of character. I have never been able to work out how this is so, as Moffat's characters feel very real to me, and the plot is quite often "strange things happen and it looks impressive, but really there's no good explanation for them and you don't care because of the emotional resonance."
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Date: 1 Sep 2011 07:45 pm (UTC)And all the RTD fans say he is! Supposedly Moffat ignores character in favor of plot, and RTD ignores plot in favor of character. I have never been able to work out how this is so, as Moffat's characters feel very real to me, and the plot is quite often "strange things happen and it looks impressive, but really there's no good explanation for them and you don't care because of the emotional resonance."