Gillian Anderson
Latest Gillian Anderson News
The X-Files Humanized Its Best Character In The Silliest Way
Part of what made The X-Files such an engaging show from the beginning was the unflappable cool of FBI Special …
Continue reading “The X-Files Humanized Its Best Character In The Silliest Way”
The X-Files Episode So Disturbing A Mother Took Her Child Out Of The Cast
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again—that’s the motto of Bruce Campbell’s Wayne Weinsider in the Season 6 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Episode So Disturbing A Mother Took Her Child Out Of The Cast”
The Amazing X-Files Episode That Happened Because Show’s Creator Messed Up
Early in Season 6 of The X-Files came one of the show’s most interesting episodes. “Triangle” finds FBI Special Agent …
Continue reading “The Amazing X-Files Episode That Happened Because Show’s Creator Messed Up”
The X-Files Fans And Creators All Agree On The Show’s First Great Episode
Once The X-Files hit its stride, this spooky show became an early example of appointment television. The first season was …
Continue reading “The X-Files Fans And Creators All Agree On The Show’s First Great Episode”
The X-Files Gives Dark Nod To Infamous Serial Killer In Season 1
Throughout the course of The X-Files, the show gave us many fictional serial killers, including memorable monsters like Eugene Tooms …
Continue reading “The X-Files Gives Dark Nod To Infamous Serial Killer In Season 1”
The X-Files Beloved Homage To John Carpenter Is Actually A True Story
When they rewatch “Ice,” most fans of The X-Files assume that this episode was built from the ground up as …
Continue reading “The X-Files Beloved Homage To John Carpenter Is Actually A True Story”
The X-Files Set Too Realistic For Gillian Anderson
The X-Files had many incredible sets, and they helped to make the show’s craziest stories seem that much more realistic. …
Continue reading “The X-Files Set Too Realistic For Gillian Anderson”
The X-Files Episode That Only Happened Because Breaking Bad Creator Was Stonewalled
Considering we now know Vince Gilligan as the man behind the hit shows Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, it …
The X-Files Episode With Two Stars Before Their Signature Roles
Season 3 of The X-Files saw a lot of appearances by actors who would later become much bigger stars. In …
Continue reading “The X-Files Episode With Two Stars Before Their Signature Roles”
The X-Files Episode Featuring Controversial Indiana Jones Star
Of all the stars who made one of their earliest screen appearances on The X-Files, perhaps the most controversial actor …
Continue reading “The X-Files Episode Featuring Controversial Indiana Jones Star”
The X-Files Star Who Gave Their Children Nightmares By Showing The Best Episode
When Gillian Anderson decided it was time to show her kids The X-Files, she chose her personal favorite episode–the hilarious …
Continue reading “The X-Files Star Who Gave Their Children Nightmares By Showing The Best Episode”
Gillian Anderson Netflix True Story Drama Gives Iconic Moment Spotlight
Scoop on Netflix is a behind the scenes look at how a group of women at the BBC secured the …
Continue reading “Gillian Anderson Netflix True Story Drama Gives Iconic Moment Spotlight”
The X-Files Episode That Killed A Marvel Hero Before The Opening Credits
The third season of The X-Files is one of the show’s strongest, and it’s during this season that Ryan Reynolds …
Continue reading “The X-Files Episode That Killed A Marvel Hero Before The Opening Credits”
Historic X-Files Episode Features Oscar-Winner With Hardly Any Lines
The X-Files managed to help a lot of future stars get their starts, but one in particular would go on …
Continue reading “Historic X-Files Episode Features Oscar-Winner With Hardly Any Lines”
The X-Files Character Who May Be Immortal
One of the enduring ironies of The X-Files is that even though it’s David Duchovny’s Fox Mulder who is known …
Continue reading “The X-Files Character Who May Be Immortal”
The X-Files Stars Agree On The Worst Episode
Every single series, no matter how good it may be, has a few bad episodes, but it’s often that the …
Continue reading “The X-Files Stars Agree On The Worst Episode”
Forgotten X-Files Episode Is Secretly A Critique Of Western Civilization
An open secret among fans of The X-Files is that the “monster of the week” episodes tend to be more …
Continue reading “Forgotten X-Files Episode Is Secretly A Critique Of Western Civilization”
The Early X-Files Story Inspired By David Lynch
One of the hallmarks of most X-Files episodes is that Mulder and Scully eventually uncover the real reason for something …
Continue reading “The Early X-Files Story Inspired By David Lynch”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Episode That The Studio Tried Three Times To Shut Down”
The Perfect Streaming Sci-Fi Series For Fans Of The X-Files Isn’t On Netflix
After watching the entire run of The X-Files, from the original series to the revival, and one movie (we don’t …
Continue reading “The Perfect Streaming Sci-Fi Series For Fans Of The X-Files Isn’t On Netflix”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Theory That Debunks Entire Series Premise”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Became A Victim Of Its Own Success By Episode 3”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Creator Was Threatened By The FBI Because He Knew Too Much”
The Best Gillian Anderson Series Role Isn’t In The X-Files, Stream On Netflix Now
Sex Education is one of the best series to stream right now. It’s real, it’s raw, it’s funny, and it’s… …
Continue reading “The Best Gillian Anderson Series Role Isn’t In The X-Files, Stream On Netflix Now”
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 …
Continue reading “The Bizarre Inspiration Behind The Scariest X-Files Monster”
The Hilarious Reason Gillian Anderson Kept Falling Down On The X-Files Set
Special effects were a major part of The X-Files, from the nauseating Fluke Man to the black oil, but the …
Continue reading “The Hilarious Reason Gillian Anderson Kept Falling Down On The X-Files Set”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Cost Gillian Anderson A Major Movie Role For The Dumbest Reason”
The Best X-Files Episode Stars The World’s Most Beloved Game Show Host
Between Fall 1995 and the following summer, Season 3 of The X-Files unfolded and delivered some of the best stories …
Continue reading “The Best X-Files Episode Stars The World’s Most Beloved Game Show Host”
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 …
Continue reading “The Unsung Hero Who Made The X-Files A Success”
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 …
Continue reading “The X-Files Couldn’t Avoid Falling Into One TV Trope Trap”
