Transcript

Is the ‘X Files’ Reboot going to Star One of the Franchise’s Most Iconic Stars? · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

0:00
Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest.
0:03
Speaker 2: When it was announced that Black Panther's director Ryan Kugler
0:06
Speaker 2: was developing a reboot of the iconic paranormal TV show
0:08
Speaker 2: The X Files, it thrilled much of the show's fan
0:11
Speaker 2: base because of Ryan's undeniable talent, and that now also
0:14
Speaker 2: includes one of the series own lead stars, Gillian Anderson,
0:16
Speaker 2: who just revealed she's open to returning as Special Agent
0:19
Speaker 2: Dana Scully, telling Today, for most of my life, since
0:22
Speaker 2: I finished X Files, in every interview people ask me
0:24
Speaker 2: about it, my answer has always been no, it's not
0:26
Speaker 2: going to happen. But now Ryan Kugler, who's a brilliant director,
0:30
Speaker 2: wants to do a take on it, and I cannot
0:32
Speaker 2: think of a better way for a reboot to happen.
0:34
Speaker 2: He's a bit of a genius. Whether or not I'm
0:36
Speaker 2: involved is a whole other thing. But in his hands,
0:38
Speaker 2: I'm not saying no because it will probably be done
0:40
Speaker 2: incredibly well. So maybe I'll pop in for at least
0:42
Speaker 2: a cameo. Gillian Anderson there suggesting she's open to joining
0:46
Speaker 2: Ryan Kugler's reboot of The X Files. Her new drama
0:49
Speaker 2: Scoop so on Netflix Yah direct from Hollywood,