Jul 18, 2008
Story Timeline: 81 days
BY FRANK LOVECE | Special to Newsday It's a mystery worthy of Fox Mulder's scrutiny: Why make a theatrical motion picture of that iconic '90s TV series "The X-Files" six years after the last original episode aired? Nobody's doing "Seinfeld: The Movie," "Friends Forever" or "Walker, Texas Ranger, Rides Again." But "The X-Files" is science fiction, and as we know from Trekkies or Trekkers or whatever the FC (fannishly correct) term is these days, sci-fi love never dies. And this past February at the WonderCon convention in San Francisco, those true believers known as X-Philes were sending X's - as in kisses - to the movie's producers and stars on a panel promoting "The X-Files: I Want to Believe," opening Friday. From the screams and squeals captured in a featurette on the new DVD episode-set "The X-Files: Revelations," you'd...
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