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 Message 20 
 DMunz to Cyber kNight 
 Re: 'The X-Files' Review: Fox Revival Ma 
 24 Jan 16 18:01:01 
 
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/the
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...

FWIW
DLM

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