We Still Believe in ‘Opening The X-Files’
In this engaging look at the influential sci-fi show, Darren Mooney points out the links not only between episodes, but also between other shows, movies, and cultural events.
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Philosophy for X-Philes
The X-Files and Philosophy ponders deeper questions, both in Mulder's and Scully's world and our own.
David Duchovny Hits the Road to Seek the Musical Truth That’s Out There
The concept of witnessing the man who plays Mulder live on stage in a rock band seems like it’s what’s providing the buzz here for one of the more unique pop culture moments of recent years.
What Happens When Happy Shows Turn All X-Files on You?
From The Brady Bunch to M*A*S*H, what do we do when our favorite TV shows spawn shockingly dark offspring?
Revisiting ‘The X-Files’: Despite the Reboot’s Flaws, Its Message Still Resonates
It's clear that laziness and short memories hold some responsibility for the reboot's critical backlash.
The X-Files: Season 10, Episode 6 – “My Struggle II”
Season 10 of The X-Files was a true revival; it brought back much of what made the series so beloved as well as some of its weaknesses.
The X-Files: Season 10, Episode 5 – “Babylon”
Written by Chris Carter, "Babylon" offers up elements of classic episodes and gleefully plays with the characters of Mulder and Scully.
A Speculative Review of the New ‘X-Files’ Episodes from Someone Who Hasn’t Watched Them
The initial reviews of The X-Files reboot seemed harsh, but what if it was never as good as we remember. What if that's OK?
The X-Files: Season 10, Episode 4 – “Home Again”
Where “Mulder and Scully Meet a Were-Monster” was meant to relive all the good times, “Home Again” poignantly reminds them of all they’ve been through and sacrificed.
The X-Files: Season 10, Episode 3 – “Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster”
Even if the remaining three episodes don’t live up to the standard set by “Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster”, there’s no doubt that it'll stand as a new classic.
The X-Files Revival Trailer: “We’ve Never Been in More Danger”
The new trailer for The X-Files revival premiered last night during Gotham and it ticked off plenty of boxes for X-philes.
Smear the Queer: ‘The X-Files’ Reboot and Stereotypes in Speculative Fiction
If Fox really is going jump-start The X-Files, it better not pull any of the stereotypical homophobic crap again.