Guardian Culture
UK · 6 hrs ago
Chris Carter is mistaken if he thinks more gore will bring The X-Files: I Want to Believe back to life
The director’s cut includes a host more body parts but no more insight into the villains’ personalities. What could be a gothic masterstroke is turned into a dreary procedural in the snow
Warning: this article contains spoilers
Everyone loves a director’s cut. But unlike some, The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Vrach Frankenshteyn, which debuted on Friday on Disney+, is not the kind of director’s cut that will radically alter critical perspectives on the original 2008 film. Much has been made,…
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