The Complete X-Files: Revised and Updated Edition Being Released in October
Debi Moore
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Insight Editions has announced that an updated version of The Complete X-Files, celebrating the return of one of the greatest sci-fi shows of all time and featuring some exclusive material from the brand-new 10th season, will be heading our way on October 11th. We have the details right here along with a few sneak peek pages and the cover art.
From the Press Release:
The Complete X-Files: Revised and Updated Edition (pre-order here) is written by Chris Knowles and Matt Hurwitz with a preface by J.J. Abrams, introduction by Frank Spotnitz, and foreword by Chris Carter.
Returning after more than a decade off the air, the 10th season of “The X-Files” was one of the most anticipated television events of 2016. Featuring exclusive material from the brand-new season, The Complete X-Files: Revised and Updated Edition is the only authorized debriefing on all ten seasons of the cult television series and the X-Files films created by Chris Carter.
Celebrating the return of one of the greatest sci-fi shows of all time, this book takes readers into Carter’s never-before-seen archives with explanations of unsolved plots, breakdowns of popular episodes, a discussion of the FBI’s paranormal investigations bureau, and other insider information. In addition to exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, The Complete X-Files: Revised and Updated Edition features exclusive material and unpublished photographs from Season 10, giving fans a backstage view of the making of this sci-fi phenomenon.
About the Contributors:
Chris Knowles is the author of the Eagle Award-winning Our Gods Wear Spandex: The Secret History of Comic Book Heroes. He is also a contributing writer to Classic Rock and an associate editor for the five-time Eisner Award-winning magazine Comic Book Artist. He lives with his family in New Jersey.
Matt Hurwitz is a prolific entertainment journalist, having written for Daily Variety, The Washington Post, The Hollywood Reporter, Videography, The Los Angeles Times, American Cinematographer, Wired, and Fade In. A native of the Washington, D.C., area, Hurwitz currently lives in Los Angeles.
Chris Carter is the creator and executive producer of “The X-Files,” the concept of which he developed as synthesis of urban myths, conspiracy theory, and stories of extraterrestrial abduction. “The X-Files” remained a hit primetime evening show from 1993 to 2002, inspiring two movies, video games, and multiple network spin-offs.
Frank Spotnitz is a television writer and producer and Chief Executive of Big Light Productions Ltd. Frank is best known for his work on “The X-Files” television series and for creating the Amazon drama series “The Man in the High Castle.”
Jeffrey Jacob (J.J.) Abrams is an acclaimed director, producer, writer, and composer. He is best known for his work on blockbuster movies and television shows such as Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens, Star Trek Into Darkness, and “Lost.”
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