Nothing extraordinary about "X-Files" movie

By Justin Lowe LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Ten years after the first "X-Files" movie -- and six since the conclusion of the iconic TV series -- FBI agents Mulder and Scully return to theaters on Friday with "The X-Files: I Want to Believe." Unlike 1998's "The X-Files: Fight the Future," the new movie skirts the series' notably paranoid mythology to focus on a relatively standard criminal inquiry, albeit one informed by supernatural incidents. In both scope and execution though, "I Want to Believe" has more in common with its television origins than its motion picture predecessor. 20th Century Fox kept the film's plot under tight wraps and held down the production budget, hedging against the potential downside of reintroducing a lukewarm though popular franchise. Initial box office should be fairly responsive as loyal... [read full story]