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Mitch Pileggi will return for The X-Files season 11

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One veteran of The X-Files is set to make his return for the series’ upcoming eleventh season. Mitch Pileggi, who starred as FBI Assistant Director Walter Skinner, will reprise his role for the 10-episode event series, joining lead stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson in Mulder and Scully’s search for the truth. Pileggi is one of only […]

19 unforgettable soundtrack moments from The X-Files

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Sean Wilson looks back at composer Mark Snow’s extraordinary contribution to one of the greatest TV shows of all time… It was the pop culture sensation of the 1990s – and now it’s back to storm TV screens in the UK (well, Channel 5 anyway). The X-Files initially ran for 10 series’ (in addition to […]

Gillian Anderson teases The X-Files reunion for Mulder and Scully

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A couple of days ago The X-Files creator Chris Carter posted an image to announce the start of production on the upcoming revival of the hit TV series, and now with filming underway Gillian Anderson has teased the reunion between her character Dana Scully and David Duchovny’s Fox Mulder…SEE ALSO: Before They Were Famous… They […]

Gillian Anderson shares behind-the-scenes photo from The X-Files season 11

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As production continues on the eleventh season of The X-Files, star Gillian Anderson has tweeted out a behind-the-scenes photo from the set of the paranormal drama series which sees her alongside co-star David Duchovny and writer-director Darin Morgan, as well as revealing that actor Brian Huskey (People of Earth, Veep) will be making a guest […]

DVD Review – Robot Overlords (2015)

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Robot Overlords, 2015. Directed by Jon Wright. Starring Gillian Anderson, Ben Kingsley, Callan McAuliffe, Milo Parker, Geraldine James, Tamer Hassan and James Tarpey. SYNOPSIS: Earth has been conquered by robots from a distant galaxy. Survivors are confined to their houses and must wear electronic implants, risking incineration by robot sentries if they venture outside. The […]

Movie Review – Agatha Christie’s Crooked House (2017)

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Crooked House, 2017.Directed by Gilles Paquet-Brenner. Starring Glenn Close, Terence Stamp, Max Irons, Gillian Anderson, Christina Hendricks, Stefanie Martini, Julian Sands, Honor Kneafsey, Christian McKay, and Amanda Abbington.SYNOPSIS:In Agatha Christie’s most twisted tale, a spy-turned-private-detective is lured by his former lover to catch her grandfather’s murderer before Scotland Yard exposes dark family secrets.We all know […]

The X-Files Season 11 Finale Review – ‘My Struggle IV’

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Matt Rodgers reviews the season finale of The X-Files season 11…We’ve been here before, the end I mean. Saying goodbye to Mulder and Scully has always been an experience tinged with frustration and sadness. The quintessential, “they should have ended it sooner” show, originally, erm, ended in 2002, with a two hour, 201st and 202nd […]

First trailer for The Spy Who Dumped Me starring Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon

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Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer for director Susanna Fogel’s upcoming action comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me which sees Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon leading a cast that includes Justin Theroux, Sam Heughan, Gillian Anderson, and Hasan Minhaj; check it out here…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQVFMWIuEAEThe film tells the story of Audrey (Mila Kunis) and Morgan (Kate McKinnon), thirty-year-old best […]

The X-Files Season 11 Episode 9 Review – ‘Nothing Lasts Forever’

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Matt Rodgers reviews the ninth episode of The X-Files season 11…It goes without saying that this week’s episode of The X-Files should not be watched with your dinner, especially if you’re partial to a mixed grill.Mulder and Scully have investigated cults before – ‘Red Museum’ (season 2 episode 10, ‘The Field Where I Died’ (season […]