The X Files: I Want to Believe

I just saw X-Files: I Want to Believe. There are too many other people beginning their reviews with "I Wanted to Believe It Would Have Been a Decent Film", for me to do the same. However, that is how I, like... Full review

The world is a greatly changed place since the heyday of "The X-files." Back in the late 1990's the TV show was at its height and tapping into the shared fears of the day: fear of the unknown, fear of the... Full review

There is a difference in reviewing bad film-making as opposed to personal taste. Frankly, I argue this movie more from personal taste, although X-Files - I Want to Believe is certainly not bad film-making. In all honesty, I was very nervous... Full review

The Good: - Duchovny, Anderson, and Connelly all deliver excellent performances. Mulder and Scully are still fun to watch. - The atmosphere of the show is very much kept intact. - The surprise appearance of a series regular is a great... Full review

I think my title says it all. Really, I was entirely entertained the entire way through. I'm not going to give away the story because this film was marketed wonderfully. Going in, thanks to great marketing, you won't (shouldn't) know anything... Full review

Honestly, I thought this was a good film. I'll even go so far as to say a great film. I really think that Chris Carter, David Duchovny, and Gillian Anderson delivered what they had promised to. All along, throughout the post-production... Full review

It's not hard to imagine how time flies, when you realize that one of your best loved television series of all time had already ended its run, and you reminisce the times back when one of your weekend nights revolved around... Full review

*****this comment may contain spoilers******** Yes mulder and Scully are back...and they've left aliens and Ufo's back in the basement..its a fresh spin on what we loved about the series with some new dark undertones, that make's us question what we... Full review

I've been a fan since the beginning of the show but I haven't watched it in years so suffice to say my memory isn't that great and I'll have to re-watch the greatness that was The X-files. But this movie... Full review

We just wanted to tell a really good story with characters that we love. The new film is designed to satisfy the faithful while courting a new generation of fans raised on Saw and Hostel . ... Full Review

The movie lacks a single explosion. The arm is found in a virtuoso scene showing dozens of FBI agents lined up and marching across a field of frozen snow. The special effects would have been possible in the era of "Frankenstein. ... Full Review

At their best, however, they were incisive character studies that tried to explain why the paranormal is so enticing, why someone might want to believe that the truth is out there. Just as Twin Peaks was superficially about talking logs and psychic dreams but more essentially about small-town betrayals and the trauma of incest, the X-Files standalone episodes, beneath the paranormal apparatus, were really about sad sacks acting out. ... Full Review

Doing her best to hold this free floating, talky and tacky house of horrors turkey together, under the direction of the television series creator Chris Carter, who co-wrote the screenplay with Frank Spotnitz, is Gillian Anderson's called back to duty sixth sense sleuth Dana Scully, and she doesn't disappoint. ... Full Review

Some Mulder and Scully fans were dubious when the title for the new movie based on their favorite TV show was announced: "The X-Files: I Want to Believe. Strong word of mouth gradually drew more and more fans to the weird show with its ongoing story arc about alien visitations to Earth and clever stand-alone stories that one week might deal with life-sucking bugs unleashed from old-growth timber ... Full Review

Frank Spotnitz has certainly been a huge part of the entire mythology of The X-Files . Starting as a co-producer in 1996, he also has written several episodes of the series and executive produced for the last four years of... ... Full Article

We have a brand new exclusive special feature clip from the upcoming DVD The X-Files: I Want to Believe , which hits the shelves on DVD and Blu-ray on December 2. ... Full Article

I wanted to believe.But with his big-screen blowup of his great and weird television series The X-Files, Chris Carter has turned me into a reluctant skeptic. ... Full Article

Scully and Mulder are back.And the good news is they haven't lost their chutzpah. The unsmiling duo who was seriously serious about E.T. and other para-normal stuff, return to encounter one more bizarre tryst, as the FBI battles with... ... Full Article

NEW DELHI -- Fox Star Studios India will release "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" in India on Sept. 26, the newly formed Mumbai-based joint venture between News Corp.'s Star and Fox Studios said Friday. ... Full Article