“Sins” director Ryan Coogler is currently at the peak of Hollywood of the success of his IMAX-shot Vampire Epic, which has so far collected more than $ 168 million all over the world.
But “Creed” and “Black Panther” -Franchise Film maker has said that his next project will really return to another IP bit, a long rumored resuscitation of “The X files“The beloved Emmy-winning Fox series on FBI agents investigating the US government’s cooperation with extraterrestrials.
Gillian Andersonwho played the FBI agent Dana Scully in the series, which was wrapped at Fox in 2002 but returned for two subsequent seasons 2016 and 2018, has now revealed that she is open to showing up in another version. Especially with Coogler – the “perfect person” to redo, as she says – at the helm.
Anderson said under ITV1’s “This Morning” in the clip below that she contacted the “Sinners” film creator Coogler after it was Rumored In 2023 he would revive the series. “I talked to him, and what I said was:” If someone would do it, I think you are the perfect person and, good luck, call me, “Anderson said.” At some point, if the phone rings, and that’s good, and it feels like time – maybe. “
“X-Files” was first broadcast from 1993 to 2002 at Fox, with Anderson and David Ducovny as the FBI Special Agents who investigate paranormal cases that revealed a government context with extraterrestrials. The series stimulated two films “The X-Files” in 1998 and “I Want to Believe” 2008 in addition to its follow-up seasons.
“X-Files” Restart as described by Coogler was first revealed by the original series Secretary Chris Carter under “On The Coast” -Podcast 2023. ”I only talked to a young man, RyanWhich will reassemble “X-Files” with a diverse role, “Carter said at that time.” So he has had his work cut out for him, because we covered so much territory. “
After that announcement, Anderson COOGler considered a “bit of a genius” During the show “Today” 2024.
“It’s so much fun that for most of my life, because I have stopped” x -files “, every interview I do, people have asked and the answer has always been,” nope, will not happen, will not happen, “said Anderson.” Now Ryan Coogler, who is the director for ‘Black Panther’ – I would like to say that he would like to say that he would like to say that, luminous, luminous director. for a restart to happen. ”
She added, “Whether I am involved in it is a completely different thing. I do not say no. I think he is really cool, and I think if he did, it would probably be done incredibly well. And maybe I will dive in for a little something.”
Coogler later confirmed his commitment under ”Last podcast on the left“2025 and says he will return to develop the series after” sinners. “
“I’ve been excited about it for a long time, and I’m fired to get back to it,” he said. “Some of these sections, if we do our jobs right, will be really fucking.
Anderson has commented on their complicated feelings when returning to “The X-Files” earlier. In 2016, she made headlines when she revealed that she demanded wage parity with her co-star Duchovny, which she said was offered twice in salary what she was for her return to the 2016 series Revival.
