Posted Tue Apr 12, 2016 at 12:05 PM PDT by Tom Landy
The brand-new Season 10 of the acclaimed series is coming to Blu-ray in June. Blu-ray pre-orders are now available at Amazon.
As previously reported, 20th Century Fox is preparing 'The X-Files: Event Series' for Blu-ray, and now the date has been set for June 14. A complete series boxed set that includes Season 10 will also be available on the same day.
“The X-Files” – The Event Series - Almost 14 years after the original series run, the next mind-bending chapter of “The X-Files”™ is a thrilling, six-episode event series from creator/executive producer Chris Carter, with stars David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson reinhabiting their roles as iconic FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully. Mitch Pileggi also returns as FBI Assistant Director Walter Skinner, Mulder and Scully’s boss, who walks a fine line between loyalty to these investigators and accountability to his superiors. This marks the momentous return of the Emmy®- and Golden Globe® Award-winning pop culture phenomenon, which remains one of the longest-running sci-fi series in network television history.
“The X-Files” – The Complete Series Blu-ray Boxset - Now for the first time on Blu-ray™, “The X-Files” – The Event Series and the original nine seasons of this electrifying show can be yours to own! Assigned the FBI’s most challenging cases, special agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully (Golden Globe® Winners David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson) face terrifying danger and bizarre phenomena as they struggle to unravel deadly conspiracies and solve paranormal mysteries. While Mulder grapples to comprehend the paranormal in every case, Scully seeks to solve their mysteries through science alone. As the series progresses, secrets about a vast and horrifying conspiracy unfold, culminating in shocking revelations about aliens, the U.S. government, and humanity itself in the exhilarating The X-Files: The Event Series. Featuring over 25 hours of thrilling extras, including documentaries and commentary by creator Chris Carter and the production team — as well as special effects sequences, deleted scenes and an in-depth look behind the scenes of The Event Series — this collection is a must-have for any fan of the truth!
The Blu-ray will feature 1080p video, lossless 5.1 audio, and supplements include: Deleted & Extended Scenes; Gag Reel; The Makings of a Struggle; Season X: An In-Depth Behind-the-Scenes Look at “The Event Series”; Monsters of the Week: A Recap from the Wildest and Scariest from the Original Series; “The X-Files” – Green Production PSA; Short Film – Grace by Karen Nielsen; Commentary on “Founder’s Mutation” with Chris Carter and James Wong; Commentary on “Mulder & Scully Meet the Were-Monster” with David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Kumail Nanjiani and Darin Morgan; and Commentary on “My Struggle II” with Chris Carter and Gabe Rotter.
You can find the latest specs for 'The X-Files: Event Series' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under June 14.
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