It’s finally time to put the mystery of Samantha Mulder to rest. But is it satisfactorily resolved? Did we achieve ‘Closure?’
Category Archives: Recaps/Reviews
X-Files Flashback: ‘Sein und Zeit’
‘The X-Files’ wants to wrap up the story of Samantha Mulder but instead finds time to kill off Mulder’s mother in ‘Sein und Zeit.’
Early Review: ‘Transparent’ – Nice Day for a White Wedding
No sign of a sophomore slump here. Amazon’s ‘Transparent’ returns with its significant charm and talent fully in tact.
X-Files Flashblack: ‘Signs and Wonders’
Mulder and Scully investigate a mysterious snake-handler’s church and its potential link to a recent death in ‘Signs and Wonders.’ There will be snakes. Oh yes, there will be snakes.
X-Files Flashback: ‘The Amazing Maleeni’
‘The X-Files’ employs professional magicians for authenticity in ‘The Amazing Maleeni,’ a story about twin brothers, gangsters, and acts of magic.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Orison’
‘The X-Files’ revisits one of its most unsettling serial killers – Donnie Pfaster and his obsession over Dana Scully in ‘Orison.’
X-Files Flashback: ‘The Goldberg Variation’
‘The X-Files’ turns kinder, gentler with an episode about a man who can’t catch a bad break in ‘The Goldberg Variation.’
X-Files Flashback: ‘Rush’
Part after school special and part ‘Carrie,’ ‘Rush’ brings us teen angst, puberty paranoia, and addiction metaphors with a dash of crafty homicide.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Millennium’
‘The X-Files’ burns an episode wrapping up the suddenly cancelled series ‘Millennium’ and delivers some fan service in the process.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Hungry’
Vince Gillian shifts the focus from Mulder and Scully to the Monster of the Week in ‘Hungry.’