Chris Carter
- Birthdate: October 13, 1956
- Birthplace: Bellflower, California
- Known For: The X-Files, Millennium, The Lone Gunmen
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The X-Files Episode That The Studio Tried Three Times To Shut Down
Go through the list of stars that appeared on The X-Files before they became household names, and you’ll find an …
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The X-Files Theory That Debunks Entire Series Premise
Few series have captivated audiences quite like The X-Files, which became a cornerstone of television in the 90s. Created by …
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The X-Files Became A Victim Of Its Own Success By Episode 3
It didn’t take long for The X-Files to become a pop culture sensation largely because the first season had all …
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The X-Files Creator Was Threatened By The FBI Because He Knew Too Much
When The X-Files debuted in 1993 with the tagline, “the truth is out there,” it became an instant hit. Millions …
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The X-Files Crew Hated Their Best Season 1 Episode
The X-Files had several great season 1 episodes, but the best one was arguably “Squeeze.” This was the episode that …
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The Bizarre Inspiration Behind The Scariest X-Files Monster
One of the things that make The X-Files relatively unique among genre shows is that it hit the ground running …
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The X-Files Cost Gillian Anderson A Major Movie Role For The Dumbest Reason
Gillian Anderson became a world-famous star and a household name thanks to her role on The X-Files as FBI Agent …
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The Unsung Hero Who Made The X-Files A Success
Pop quiz, X-Philes: who do you think did the most to make The X-Files a success? Common answers to this …
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The X-Files Couldn’t Avoid Falling Into One TV Trope Trap
Early on in The X-Files, creator Chris Carter wanted to establish how independent Agent Dana Scully really was. In the …
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How The X-Files Simplest Special Effect Became Insanely Complex
The X-Files is a show that had some very complex special effects over the years for scenes including everything from …
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The X-Files Secretly Takes Place In An Alternate Universe
For the most part, The X-Files presents itself as taking place in our own world. That’s a large part of …
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The Behind-The-Scenes Conflict That Lost X-Files Its Best Character
Aside from the charismatic Mulder and Scully, The X-Files was filled with many great characters, some of whom we lost …
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The Short-Lived X-Files Spinoff Erased From The Internet Is Impossible To Watch Today
X-Files fans who want to stream the alien-hunting adventures of Mulder and Scully can do so easily enough…after all, the …
The X-Files Episode With A Special Warning For No Good Reason
If you go back and re-watch the X-Files pilot, you’ll notice a special warning that appears before the episode: “The …
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X-Files Creator Fought Hard To Avoid Giving Fans What They Wanted
One of the things that has kept the X-Files fandom alive from the beginning has been audiences hoping to see …
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The Small Stage Direction That Makes The X-Files A Classic
The X-Files debuted over 30 years ago, and since then, it’s understandable that there have been massive leaps forward in …
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The X-Files Creator Reignites Finale Controversy Over Scully
It is often very difficult for a series to pick up years after its original end to capture the same …
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The ’90s Sci-Fi Mystery Series Completely Gone From Pop Culture
It seems impossible that Chris Carter, the creator of The X-Files, had another sci-fi series in 1999 that has disappeared …
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The X-Files Reboot Needs To Redeem Its Most Underrated Character
Despite a disappointing revival in 2016 X-Files fans are excited to see what Ryan Coogler does with his upcoming reboot …
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Disney+ Sci-Fi Mystery Series Still Finds New Fans Decades Later
It’s impossible to overstate The X-Files’s impact on television, not just sci-fi, but the entire medium. From encouraging women to …
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X-Files Series Canceled, Doom For The Entire Franchise?
X-Files animated series X-Files: Albequerque has been canceled, but a new reboot by Ryan Coogler may be in the works.
Ryan Coogler’s X-Files Reboot Needs To Forget Aliens
With UFOs starting to become more fact than fiction, Ryan Coogler’s X-Files reboot will need a different focus.
The X-Files Reboot In The Works From Marvel’s Most Important Director
Ryan Coogler, director of Black Panther, has allegedly been in talks with Chris Carter about The X-Files reboot.
David Duchovny Wants To Return To His Best Role?
In a world where every TV series, whether successful or not, is susceptible to reboots, remakes, or revivals, it is only …
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David Duchovny Says Whether Or Not He’d Do The X-Files Without Gillian Anderson
The X-Files is a landmark series in the annals of television history, bringing serialized paranormal investigations, and alien conspiracies to …
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The X-Files Is Coming Back In An Unexpected Way
Even with 25 years of content, the world of The X-Files isn’t over just yet, as the franchise is coming back in animated form.
The After Review: Chris Carter’s Amazon Series
The truth is out there, but is it any good?
Adrian Pasdar And Jamie Kennedy Join Chris Carter’s Amazon Pilot The After
While we all sit around wishing that Simon Pegg would actually have something to do with an future X-Files project, …
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Gillian Anderson Is Into A Third X-Files Film, But Not Another TV Series
Do you want to believe?
X-Files Season 10 Hits Comic Stands This June
For X-Files fans, the truth is definitely still out there. Only “there” in this case means a comic shop, rather …
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