As Abed Nadir says, this is starting to feel like a bottle episode. In this time of quarantine and social distancing, it might be beneficial to look back at the very best bottle episodes of television. As we all settle…
Cast and Creative Team Behind ‘Project Blue Book’ Talk UFOs, Sci-Fi Films, and Aliens
It is impossible not to think about aliens and crop circles, among other things, whenever someone mentions UFOs. Sure, the term may have had its origins steeped in extraterrestrial panic, but the term “Unidentified Flying Object” is really just a…
The X-Files 11×04 Review: “The Lost Art of Forehead Sweat”
With each new season of The X-Files, the episode I’m most excited about is the one written by Darin Morgan. In the past, his episodes have been odd, funny, and profound, telling the more unusual X-files stories through quirk and…
The X-Files 11×03 Review: “Plus One” Works Better on the Character Level
There’s a mish mash of ideas happening in “Plus One.” Doppelganger, telepathy, the concept of evil, the fear of growing older, the uncanniness of the “other” all have a part to play in this episode of The X-Files, “Plus One.” But…
The X-Files 11×02 Review: “This”
“This” feels much more like The X-Files. Written by X-Files alum Glen Morgan, this week’s episode is both parts monster-of-the-week and mythology. While I’d much prefer to have episodes that are solely MOTW instead of continuing this drawn out conspiracy…
The X-Files 11×01 Review: “My Struggle III”
Despite last night’s meager return for The X-Files, I’m still genuinely excited about the rest of the season. I have more faith right now in stand alone X-Files stories than the continuing mythology episodes. “My Struggle III” doesn’t provide many…
Will They or Won’t They? 20 TV couples that keep us on the edge of our seats
Will they? Or won’t they? That is the question posed for a number of couples on TV shows past and present. Whether they were stuck in a love triangle or born as mortal enemies, many couples kept us questioning whether…