They play intrepid FBI special agents in Fox's The X-Files but David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson looked far from ready for action at Monday night's Webby Awards. The pair each showed off injuries they recently sustained as they attended the event in New York City with Duchovny wearing his left arm in a sling and Anderson using crutches due to a broken foot. 'This is sad,' the actor, 56, joked, according to USA Today, as he presented the actress, 48, with her Webby Award for her British TV series The Fall. The two stars are busy preparing to return to The X-Files for another limited s ... [Continua a leggere]

Fans were thrilled when it was last month revealed The X-Files would be returning for a new season, and now loyal followers of the hit '90s series have been given a glimpse of what's to come. On Monday, its stars, Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny, attended the Fox Upfront Presentation in New York City, ahead of their return to their iconic roles as FBI Agents Dana Scully and Fox Mulder, respectively. And while no official air date has been given as yet, the show is set to return during 2018's TV mid-season. 'The next chapter of The X Files, a thrilling, 10-episode second installment of t ... [Continua a leggere]

There’s a scene in the first series of The Fall, the BBC’s brilliant and controversial Bafta-nominated crime drama, when DSI Stella Gibson, played by the American actress Gillian Anderson, summons a young policeman up to her hotel room for sex. She spots him at a crime scene, calls him over and tells him her room number in the same matter-of-fact way she would ask a junior officer about witnesses. Afterwards, she dismisses him with same lack of emotion. It’s powerful, graphic and, I suggest, quite shocking. ‘Why should this be shocking in 2014?’ shoots back a ... [Continua a leggere]

The X-Files reunion panel at New York Comic Con on Sunday ended with a very unexpected kind of question. Miguel Acuna from Elmsford, New York, 30, wanted to ask his 26-year-old Morgan Childs to marry him and considering she's such a big X Files fan she has the logo tattooed on her neck, where better to do it? As the panel was coming to a close, Acuna held up a diamond ring and said: 'What I got from the show was how important it is to have a really good partner.' 'Someone who challenges what you think, sometimes thinks the complete opposite, sometimes thinks the way you do, and will always ... [Continua a leggere]

The attraction between Mulder and Scully was a huge part of The X-Files. And David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson proved they still have that chemistry, 20 years after the show first aired, as they cuddled up on the red carpet at the Paley Centre in New York on Saturday. Duchovny and Anderson presented the special 20th anniversary event, The Truth Is Here: David Duchovny And Gillian Anderson On The X-Files, and it was evident the duo, who earlier confirmed creator Chris Carter is working on a script for a third movie, were thrilled to be back together. The hunky David portrayed FBI Special A ... [Continua a leggere]

The unspoken attraction between Mulder and Scully formed the backbone of The X-Files. And David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson proved they still have that chemistry as they met up again to celebrate their iconic show's 20 year anniversary at Comic Con in San Diego, California on Thursday. The pair reunited to meet fans at a special panel at the show, and soon delighted the crowd when they hinted that we might not have seen the last of their much-loved characters. Questioned about the possibility of following in the footsteps of 24 with a limited return to the small screen, Anderson said simp ... [Continua a leggere]

If you've not yet started dressing for the festive season, take a tip from Gillian Anderson - wear red and show some flesh. The actress led the Christmas babes who all turned up to the Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol red carpet tonight. The ladies turned out in force with a number of Christmas frocks, dressed head-to-toe in glitz and glamour at the BFI Imax in London for the UK premiere. And it was actress Gillian Anderson who stole the limelight as she stepped out in a festive red frock with her cleavage shown off with its slinky cut. The former X-Files star also went for some g ... [Continua a leggere]

As Agent Scully in The X Files, investigating paranormal activity was part of her day job. So it's ironic that Gillian Anderson looks like the walking dead in her latest role as the tormented Miss Havisham in the BBC's festive adaptation of Great Expectations. The American actress cuts a ghostly figure as the jilted bride in the Charles Dickens classic. She is sure to satisfy those hankering after a bit of Christmas costume drama. The 43-year-old is no stranger to period drama or Dickens for that matter. She won acclaim for her role as Lady Dedlock in the BBC's 2005 adaptation of Bl ... [Continua a leggere]

The former X Files beauty is in talks to co-star in the three-part BBC1 drama which The Mail on Sunday can reveal will feature Hollywood hardman Ray Winstone as Magwitch and rising star Douglas Booth as Pip. The BBC is planning what it calls the most ‘visceral’ adaptation of the novel yet in an effort to win over a generation of viewers unfamiliar with the original. It will remain faithful to Dickens’s story, but key characters and situations will be redrawn to give them a  ‘contemporary buzz’. Sarah Phelps, the acclaimed writer behind the new versi ... [Continua a leggere]

In her floor-sweeping gown actress Gillian Anderson showed off her growing baby bump on the red carpet in Leicester Square tonight. The 40-year-old, who is expecting her third child, was at the world premiere of How To Lose Friends And Alienate People, in which she appears. Anderson, once voted the world's sexiest woman, dazzled in a black and white gown and bolero jacket. The film is an adaptation of freelance writer Toby Young's memoir about his disastrous time as a contributer to Vanity Fair, New York. 'A true story based on a real idiot,' runs the publicity blurb for the film, whi ... [Continua a leggere]

Gillian Anderson will take on one of the most controversial roles an actress can play on the stage. She will star as Nora in Ibsen's A Doll's House, which opens at the Donmar Warehouse Theatre in Covent Garden next spring. A new version of the drama has been written by Zinnie Harris and will be directed by Kfir Yefet. More than a century after Henrik Ibsen wrote A Doll's House, where Nora famously, walks out on her husband and children, that defiant act still has the capacity to shock. 'How does a woman... how can a woman... abandon her children like that?' Gillian wondered, when we di ... [Continua a leggere]

FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are finally reunited on the big screen after six years apart. The X-Files: I Want To Believe brings back actors David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, following on from the last TV episode in 2002. After years of teasing viewers with Mulder and Scully's will-they-won't-they romance, producers have released sneak peak pictures of the upcoming movie, hinting the couple may be getting close again.Duchovny has further confused X-Files fans by suggesting the intimate photo of the characters about to kiss was taken "as a joke". When asked if the agents fin ... [Continua a leggere]

X-Files actress Gillian Anderson has come a long way since hunting down aliens and the paranormal in her role as Scully. Her perfomance in Bleak House was without fault and now the flamed-haired actress has turned her attentions to political thriller The Last King Of Scotland. She plays a small but perfectly formed role as Sarah Merrit who has a romoantic involvement with on-screen character Garrigan played by James MvAvoy. The Last King Of Scotland sees handsome young doctor, Garrigan (James McAvoy) arriving in 1970’s Uganda - hoping for fun, sun and to lend a helping hand but he finds ... [Continua a leggere]