the x files

Journey To Night Country: Jodie Foster To Star In TRUE DETECTIVE Season 4

Following in the footsteps of Matthew McConaughey and Colin Farrell, double Oscar winner Jodie Foster has signed-on to star in (and executive produce) the fourth season of HBO’s True Detective. Foster will play Detective Liz Danvers in the [...]

May 27, 2022

Notebook Reviews: THE MOTHMAN PROPHECIES

Mark Pellington – 2002 Mark Pellington‘s The Mothman Prophecies is an excellent and unexpected mystery with a great turn by Richard Gere (Laura Linney is also excellent). Pellington’s film has great visuals and it also has a [...]

May 20, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: Eduardo Rodriguez’s CURANDERO – DAWN OF THE DEMON

Grindhouse god, Robert Rodriguez writes and produces this Spanish language curiosity. Think of a low budget feature combination of Millennium meets The X-Files by way of ‘CSI: Mexico’. It never quite gels as a concept, but this low budget [...]

May 7, 2021

David Duchovny Is TRULY LIKE LIGHTNING

It looks like the mighty David Duchovny will be returning to Showtime, the former home of his hit show Californication. Duchovny is set to star in a new series based on his recent novel Truly Like Lightning. The synopsis sounds like the type of [...]

March 24, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: Terence Fisher’s THE MAN WHO COULD CHEAT DEATH

The Man Who Could Cheat Death is an all but forgotten Hammer film from 1959. Terence Fisher’s horror may not be Hammer at its best but it does have enough intriguing elements (and Christopher Lee) to make it watchable. Anton Diffring is Georges [...]

March 2, 2021

Uncovering Curiosities: Philippe Mora’s THE BEAST WITHIN

The Beast Within is a bizarro 1982 horror film that shows that sometimes Hollywood studios have the cajones to release crazy horror films. To be fair the studio was United Artists and they were probably too preoccupied with watching the budget well [...]

September 28, 2020

THE X-FILES Returns…Again

Following on from the huge success of 2016’s 6-part revival, The X-Files will return for a new 10-part ‘event series’. The episodes will shoot this summer for a 2017/2018 air date – the last batch of eps hit screens in January, so hedge [...]

April 22, 2017

DVD Review: Things Get Mysterious In THE KETTERING INCIDENT

The Kettering Incident has been compared to The X-Files and Twin Peaks because of its UFO plot-line and off-beat tone. They’re valid comparisons, but this Australian lacks the emotional pull which led to those show becoming so iconic. Having said [...]

April 5, 2017

New TV Spots Shine More Light On THE X-FILES Reboot

January 2016 sees The X-Files return to television screens for the first time since 2002. Mulder (David Duchovny) and Scully (Gillian Anderson) will be taking on conspiracies and monsters in the new 6-part event series and it looks like it’s going [...]

November 1, 2015

Uncover The Truth With New Poster And TV Spot For THE X-FILES

The return of The X-Files is just a few months away – and here’s a new TV spot and poster showing a familiar character (William B. Davis’ Cancer Man). David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reprise their iconic roles as Agent Fox Mulder [...]

October 20, 2015

Two New Trailers For THE X-FILES Revival Show That The Truth Is Still Out There

If you’re a fan of The X-Files you’ll love these two new trailers. The show is back, the conspiracy is ongoing, Mulder (David Duchovny) is still obsessed and Scully (Gillian Anderson) is continues to be an nonbeliever. These trailers [...]

September 29, 2015

Blu-ray Review: Terence Fisher’s THE MAN WHO COULD CHEAT DEATH With Christopher Lee

September 23, 2015

New Photograph Shows Mitch Pileggi’s Walter Skinner Joining Mulder And Scully In THE X-FILES

David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson might be the stars of The X-Files, but even the supporting characters are popular with fans. It’s been revealed that The Lone Gunmen will be returning for the new 6-part event series and now comes a new [...]

August 23, 2015

DVD Review: ROBOT OVERLORDS With Gillian Anderson And Ben Kingsley Is Like An ‘80s Amblin Movie

Robot Overlords is a fun British movie that plays like a distant cousin of something from Steven Spielberg’s beloved Amblin production company. It might not quite have the budget to match the big Hollywood blockbusters but it does feature [...]

August 6, 2015

Love Getting Teased By THE X-FILES? Well Here’s A Clip Of Mulder And Scully

The folks behind The X-Files are can’t help teasing fans. Here’s another brief teaser for the revival of Chris Carter’s seminal ‘90s series – but this time there’s a dialogue exchange between Scully (Gillian Anderson) and Mulder (David [...]

July 24, 2015

You Can’t Stop A Good Conspiracy: The Lone Gunmen Return For THE X-FILES Revival

The Lone Gunmen are back! Dean Haglund, Bruce Harwood, and Tom Braidwood are set to return as Fox Mulder’s conspiracy loving buddies in the new 6-part mini-series of The X-Files. The trio got their own spin-off series in 2001 but the show (like [...]

July 23, 2015

New 15 Second Long Teaser For THE X-FILES Revival – You’ll Want To Believe

This teaser for the 6-part revival of The X-Files is only 15 seconds long – but you know you want to watch it. It looks like the elements which made Chris Carter’s show a hit in the 1990s a success are all present and correct – [...]

July 17, 2015

Book Review: TASCHEN’s FAVOURITE TV SHOWS – THE TOP SHOWS OF THE LAST 25 YEARS

Television has become as important as cinema. Long form storytelling is now a powerful way to tell sprawling narratives and recent times have seen a rise in high quality shows, many of which surpass the writing of what’s playing on the big [...]

July 12, 2015

Get Seriously Teased By This New Trailer For THE X-FILES

This is really a trailer telling you that you can watch every single episode of The X-Files over the next 201 days. However, you get to see a nanosecond of David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson on screen as Mulder and Scully. Is it worth [...]

July 7, 2015

THE X-FILES Images: David Duchovny And Gillian Anderson Speak But The Series Is Steeped In Mystery

The X-Files is coming back. A new limited run of the hit sci-fi show is currently shooting and EW scored some set time with the David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson and creator Chris Carter. Here are some images – which tell us nothing at all [...]

June 27, 2015

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