The series "Secret Materials" was first published on the Fox Network channel in 1993 and instantly hit the top ten shows. From the moment the release of the last series has already passed the twelve years, but the multi-sieuled film is still very popular. To return the project to the Russian television fleet, Womanhit recalls the history of the adventures of Mulder and Scully.
So far, the shooting of the series, David Spiritual and Gillian Anderson lived under fictional names. .
Why it all started
Since the screenwriter Chris Carter decided to realize his long-standing dream - to remove a revolutionary film about supernatural, unknown and fantastic. "The idea of this television show has long sat in my head. You know, I wanted to do something terribly fascinating, similar to what I saw on TV as a child, "says Carter. - I really liked all these series - "Twilight zone", "Beyond the Possible". And when I was asked what I would like to do on TV, I came up with "secret materials". I think this show is popular all over the world, because people are afraid of unknown. And at the same time, it attracts. All these are aliens, traveling to other worlds is an excellent idea, and I was very lucky that people like what I do. In my opinion, this is a miracle! " Initially, only 50 episodes were originated. But when after the first display on September 10, 1993, the series began to instantly gain popularity, it became clear that their number could be much more. As a result, Telebag was stretched for 9 years and amounted to 202 series.
"Secret Materials" received 29 AMMI awards and five Golden Globes. The jury highly appreciated the director, the script, the game of actors and the music of the composer Mark Snow. .
The basis of the plot is the story of the work of the Special Institutions of FBI Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, who serve in the X-Files department specializing in strange unresolved affairs related to paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens, while Scully, being a skeptic, in all, in all promotes a scientific approach and does not agree with the theories of his partner. The intrigue of the series was the relationship between Dana Scully and Fox Mulder, which from Platonic Friendship gradually develop into romantic. True, there are no criticism, unlike the audience, after the release of the pilot was not so favorable for the TV series. Edition Entertainment Weekly predicted him full of collapse, writing before the premiere that the "serial failed". However, by the end of the first season and the audience, and critics agreed that the project would have a huge success.
The fateful meeting of Chris Carter and David spiritual occurred thanks to one of the producers of the series.
How to find Mulder and Scully
The fateful meeting of Chris Carter and David spiritual occurred thanks to one of the producers of the series Randy Stonune. It was he who recommended a screenwriter to try the young actor to the role of agent Mulder. In the first meeting, the spiritual did not make a special impression on Chris Carter. He found that the appearance of the actor is too standard for such a movie. However, the first samples convinced him in the opposite. In 1993, David received the role of an agent who brought him world fame. "After" secret materials "I realized that I did something worthwhile," said after the actor. In the series, he starred for seven years, and then, until the final in 2002, appeared in separate episodes.
When Gillian Anderson was listened to "secret materials", she wore black jeans, a baggy sweater and multicolored hair that hung along her backs of shreds. The actress was recognized that there was a rebar in those years, and was not combed for four years. Nevertheless, Chris Carter insisted on her candidacy for the role of Sculley, although it did not fully comply with the requirements of producers. "Secret materials" have become a breakthrough. The idea of Chris Carter was unusual for the fact that Nova was, "- tells the actress." After all, "Beverly Hills 90 210" went on TV with beautiful main characters, which could not be said about me when I was listening. But Carter believed in. I helped get the role of Scully. "
While shooting, David Spiritual and Gillian Anderson lived under fictional names. For many fans of "secret materials", they still remain Fox Mulder - an eccentric, which is digging in the archives of the FBI, and Dana Scully - the eternal skeptic and the seeker of truth.
David Spiritual, Gillian Anderson and Chris Carter. .
By the way
- Mulder - Mother's name of Mother Chris Carter, Fox called a friend of childhood Carter, and Scully is the surname of the idol of the crankcase, the famous radiocommantifier.
- The numbers in the "secret materials" a special place is assigned. For example, 1013 is the birth date of Chris Carter. The Creator of "Secret Materials" was born on October 13, 1956. Also, this is the date of birth of Fox Mulder, the door code in the mined car, the number of the secret resolution of the government of the world, and also - the name of the studio Carter Ten Thirteen. The number 1121 is also found in the episodes of the series. This is the birthday of Chris Carter's wife, Dori. The same date of birth has Samantha, Mulder's sister - November 21. And 925 - the date of birth of Piper, daughters Gillian Anderson and crushes of Chris Carter - September 25.
"Secret Materials" received 29 AMMI awards and five Golden Globes. The jury highly appreciated the director, the script, the game of actors and the music of the composer Mark Snow.