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   Alan McHurshman to DMunz   
   Re: 'The X-Files' Review: Fox Revival Ma   
   25 Jan 16 07:50:38   
   
   From: alan.hurshman@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, January 24, 2016 at 2:03:49 PM UTC-4, DMunz wrote:   
   > Cyber kNight  wrote:   
   > > Absent from the small screen nearly 14 years, The X-Files is   
   > > back on Sunday on Fox right after the NFC Championship Game.   
   > > With tens of millions of eyeballs likely on the football   
   > > game, the event series starring David Duchovny and Gillian   
   > > Anderson is, as my video review above says, planting a flag   
   > > in America 2016 even as it wonderfully resurrects much of   
   > > what made it such pivotal TV back during Bill Clinton's   
   > > presidency.   
   > >   
   > > Strikingly serious and silly at the same time, the six   
   > > episodes are actually a lot like the original X-Files -- you   
   > > either go with it or you don't. And if you want to believe   
   > > (to paraphrase the poster Duchovy's Fox Mulder had up in the   
   > > duo's FBI HQ basement office in the original series), this   
   > > X-Files is well worth opening up.   
   > >   
   > > More:   
   > > http://www.megalextoria.com/wordpress/index.php/2016/01/22/t   
   e-x-files-review-fox-revival-makes-you-believe-again/   
   >   
   > Got a positive nod in he weekend Financial Times. They even referenced atxf   
   >   
   >   
   > "Most of the discussion took place on a rudimentary forum, alt.tv.x-files,   
   > which by 2011 had amassed some 800,000 posts."   
   >   
   > Rudimentary indeed...   
   >   
      
      
   Of course rudimentary. Why social media didn't exist before Facebook.   
      
      
   --   
   AlanH   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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