For 25 years, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have been shining their flashlights into the shadows, searching for the truth. To celebrate this anniversary, IDW Publishing proudly presents The X-Files: Case Files! Under this banner, faithful fans will see the release of numerous micro-series, featuring stories that explore X-Files of the past and present by top talent from comics and prose!
This second offering comes from legendary author Joe R. Lansdale, Keith Lansdale, and artist Menton3. In "Hoot Goes There?", Scully and Mulder find themselves on the road again, this time to a small East Texas town to investigate the disap more
Lansdale & Lansdale create an interesting case for Agents Mulder and Scully. Tapping into the elements of the Texas setting both Lansdale & Lansdale and Califano pack the issue with loads of local color, rounding out another terrific issue. Read Full Review
Final Verdict: 8.9 " Full of heart, humour and heebie-jeebies, this could easily have stood against some of the TV show's best hours. Is there higher praise for an "X-Files" comic than that? Read Full Review
#1 has pulled me in and I certainly want to know what is going on in the second part. The artwork isn't perfect but the story delivered exactly what I wanted from the X-Files, no big story arcs or conspiracies, just a good "what's going on here" investigation. Read Full Review
The "monster of the week" episodes were always my favorite X-Files episodes, so this Case Files series seemed to be custom made for me to enjoy. I continued to be impressed by how well these writing teams have captured the tone of the show and successfully transferred it to comic book form. The art continues to be a good match of character likeness while not eliminating the individual artist's style. If you are an X-Files fan you should go back and pick up the two issues of Florida Man and then jump on board with TheX-Files: Case Files " Hoot Goes There #1. Read Full Review
The X Files meets Joe Lansdale's trademark Southern Fried Gothic in this opening issue helping to celebrate 25 years of The X Files! Read Full Review
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