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I Still Want to Believe: The Power of The X-Files

By Angie Barry

March 1, 2016

Plenty have talked about the impact The X-Files has had on the pop culture and TV landscapes. There's no denying that it has, in one way or another, shaped the genre television that has followed in its wake. The “monster of the week” format has been emulated by numerous shows (Supernatural, Sleepy Hollow, Teen Wolf,…

The X-Files 10.06: “My Struggle II”

By Angie Barry

February 24, 2016

CIGARETTE SMOKING MAN: It's too late for your heroics now. MULDER: I don't believe that! CIGARETTE SMOKING MAN: You don't want to believe. Six weeks—and five episodes—ago, rabble-rouser Tad O'Malley (Joel McHale) went off the air. He picks a helluva time to resume broadcasting. It all starts with Mulder pulling yet another disappearing act. At…