The Matrix

A blend of pop psychology, cyberpunk lore, and stunning visuals.

"...as the relentless Agent Smith (think Terminator meets the X-Files' Cigarette Smoking Man), Reeves and his crew put themselves..."

April 2, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

My Favorite Martian

"...the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Life -- like the proverbial X-Files, has long since been retired by its NASA overlords...."

Feb. 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Dreams

"...set design, In Dreams comes off like a subpar X-Files outing, one minus the Mulder/Scully dynamic, replaced instead by..."

Jan. 15, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cartoons, Slight Return

"...The coolest network entry was The X-Files "Triangle" illustrating just how inventive they are about getting..."

Dec. 4, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Disturbing Behavior

"...at Carrie's high school. Dopey, histrionic fun from The X-Files alum David Nutter and Scott Rosenberg, writer of a..."

July 24, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Hav Plenty

"...honesty, emotions, and truth, there's more truth in The X-Files than there is in Cherot's middling story. Ultimately, a..."

June 19, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

So Long, Farewell...

"...Coach and I also agree that The X-Files had a solid finale, but then, any episode that..."

May 22, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Tales of Austin Stories

"...passes for all parts of the U.S. on The X-Files.)..."

Jan. 16, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Disappointments, Indoctrinations, Desperations

Letters At 3am

"...But then there's The X-Files and La Femme Nikita -- the dark side of..."

Jan. 9, 1998 Column by Michael Ventura

Pages for Presents

Helpful and Not-So-Helpful Book Ideas

"...Net, but any B5 fan can tell you that. X-Files Confidential: The Unauthorized X-Files Compendium by Ted Edwards (Little..."

Dec. 12, 1997 Books Feature by Margaret Moser

Not Just for Geeks

Gaming at Worldcon 97

"...fidgety, shy, alternately mumbling and strident.... An episode of X-Files this season featured a rotund, bespectacled loser nasally boasting,..."

Sept. 19, 1997 Books Feature by Allen Varney

TV Eye

Real "Friends"

"...as a Monday ritual. Next up, we added The X-Files on Fridays to our viewing schedule followed by NBC's..."

May 30, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Stay Tuned

TV Eye

"...Truth (NBC, 5/14): A tabloid sex scandal involving The X-Files' David Duchovny will carry more humor now since he..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Postmarks

Balcones Responds

"...It is more than cosmetic. When writing about the X-Files or Las Vegas, it is enough to be entertaining...."

Dec. 6, 1996 Column

Art is a put-up-or-

"...Through last spring, The X-Files was the most original thing on television; but since..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Column

New Episode of 'On Story' Airs Tonight

Austin Film Festival and KLRU are back with season three

"...Carter and Damon Lindelof, the creative minds behind The X-Files and Prometheus, respectively...."

April 20, 2013 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Second Coming

Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Definitive Director's Cut (1977)

"...such smart, suspicious genre fare like Chris Carter's The X-Files, it also has the dubious distinction of providing a..."

July 30, 1999 Screens Feature

Why We Listen to What They Say

"...growing more paranoid, how we have nightmare visions like X-Files and Millennium. And at the very end of the..."

April 23, 1999 Screens Feature by Jon Lebkowsky

The Sound of an Enigma in Sonarius: The Mysteries of M

Austin-based TV creator Peter Mattei turns to audio drama for his new Audible series

"..."He really responded to the trippy, weird, Mojave desert, X-Files vibe." Even better, Sanko already knew about solfeggio frequencies,..."

April 28, 2023 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Comedy Speed Dating

Fred Armisen, W. Kamau Bell, Chris Cubas, Rob Gagnon's One Hour Comedy Festival, Neil Hamburger, Thomas Middleditch, Kumail Nanjiani, Jonah Ray

"...Valley and hosts podcasts The Indoor Kids and The X-Files Files, but it's on stand-up stages that Nanjiani's really..."

Nov. 7, 2014 Arts Feature by Scott Schinder

Coming Out of the Closet Over the Holidays Makes More Room for Presents, Jodie

A second Coming Out Day of sorts, on Christmas so many closet doors are flung wide open.

Dec. 26, 2007 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

TV Eye

Ain't it cool? Harry Knowles pitches a television show based on his cinephile Webzine; also, the NAACP boycott is scrapped, plus other small-screen newsmakers.

"...month of eye-rolling during the season premiere of The X-Files when the local Fox affiliate promised a "news" feature..."

Nov. 12, 1999 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

SXSW Film Review: The Age of Disclosure

New documentary probes the changing government position on UFOs

"...UFOlogists (or Gen-Xers who put the “X” in The X-Files) this is not exactly a huge revelation. However, what..."

March 12, 2025 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Editor's Note

"...find his first column, on the return of The X-Files in a post-Occupy TV landscape, here...."

Jan. 22, 2016 Features Feature by Kimberley Jones

Other Worlds Austin Is Listening

Director Khalil Sullins on telepathy and social media

"...to unlock the secret of telepathy. Not in an X-Files, guess-what-card-I'm-holding way, but a technological equivalent, something that goes..."

Aug. 27, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

TV Eye

Opposites attract in a new mystery series starring a crime writer and a cop

March 6, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Good timing

"...I first saw Oka in this cross between The X-Files and X-Men, I thought, where has he been all..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Mondays Redux

"...Nine Inch Nails: The X-Files..."

July 7, 2006 Music Feature

TV Eye

Summer fun, air-conditioned and remote-controlled: The Discovery Channel airs a triptych of roller coaster specials, and Buffy fans can get their jollies in book form.

"...Lavery include examinations of Twin Peaks, Northern Exposure, The X-Files, and The Sopranos...."

May 10, 2002 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Discus Maximus

New and nifty dvds

"...on a three-disc set (Warner Home Video, $99.98)... The X-Files: The Complete Fourth Season: This seven-disc set chronicles what..."

Dec. 7, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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