‘The Erlenmeyer Flask’ closes the first season with an episode fully dedicated to the government alien mythology that will populate the series for years to come.
Category Archives: Recaps/Reviews
X-Files Flashback: ‘Roland’
A mentally challenged janitor may hold the key to scientific advancements in aeronautics in ‘Roland.’ Now, if he could only quit that pesky murdering habit…
X-Files Flashback: ‘Born Again’
A young girl, the reincarnation of a wronged policeman, wrecks havoc on those who caused him harm in another chapter in ‘Born Again.’
X-Files Flashback: ‘Tooms’
The X-Files returns to one of their most popular Season One characters to bridge Mulder and Scully into the next phase of their FBI careers.
Review: ‘I Am Cait’ Doesn’t Need to Keep Up
E!’s newest reality show, Caitlyn Jenner’s I Am Cait, keeps the tone as far from the Kardashians as possible.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Darkness Falls’
Eco-terrorism tasks on a whole new light in ‘Darkness Falls,’ a mid-range episode of ‘The X-Files.’
X-Files Flashback: ‘Shapes’
‘Shapes,’ an attempt at werewolf lore, emerges as a flat outing undercut by its script despite solid atmosphere, special effects, and a creepy Native American-influenced setting.
X-Files Flashback: ‘Miracle Man’
In ‘Miracle Man,’ ‘The X-Files’ investigates an old-fashioned tent revival that features a man who either has healing hands… or the Devil’s hands.
Review: ‘Wayward Pines’ Brings It Home
Well, the Wayward Pines experiment is over, and, even if you’d read the novels it’s based upon, there was at least one surprise left for your viewing pleasure as the series wrapped up. You can’t really talk about Wayward Pines without spoiling it, so please consider yourself warned. I didn’t know what to think of Fox’s early summer entry Wayward Pines …
X-Files Flashback: ‘E.B.E.’
Mulder and Scully become the victims of high-level government conspiracies and misinforation in their hunt for a potentially downed alien spacecraft.