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"I want to believe".
Is anyone planning to go see this? Anyone heard any reviews?
Is anyone planning to go see this? Anyone heard any reviews?
The movie follows former FBI agents Mulder and Scully, who have since retired from their roles in the X-Files division, as they are called back to help with a missing persons case. The case leads them on a mysterious and dangerous journey involving a psychic priest, a medical experiment, and a possible government conspiracy.
Yes, "I Want to Believe" takes place six years after the events of the original series and is considered a sequel to the first X-Files movie, "Fight the Future". While it does reference events from the series, it can be enjoyed as a standalone film.
Yes, the main characters of Mulder and Scully are played by David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, reprising their iconic roles. Other returning characters include FBI Director Walter Skinner and the Cigarette Smoking Man.
The movie received mixed reviews, with some praising the chemistry of the lead actors and the creepy atmosphere, while others criticized the slow pace and lack of action. It currently holds a 31% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. However, it did receive a positive response from fans of the series.
The movie was released in theaters in 2008 and is now available for streaming on various platforms such as Amazon Prime Video and Hulu. It can also be purchased on DVD or Blu-ray. Showtimes and availability may vary depending on your location and chosen streaming service.