Hulu is officially working on a new X-Files series

Streaming platform Hulu has greenlit a brand-new series based on “The X-Files.” The project is being spearheaded by Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ryan Coogler (“Sinners”).

The lead roles will be portrayed by Himesh Patel (“Station Eleven”) and Danielle Deadwyler (“Station Eleven”). They are set to play a pair of FBI agents tasked with investigating supernatural occurrences on Earth. Production for the pilot episode took place in Vancouver between May and June of this year.

The supporting cast features a stellar lineup including Steve Buscemi, Amy Madigan, Ben Foster, and others. Chris Carter, the visionary behind the original series, serves as an executive producer.

The original “The X-Files,” starring Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny, premiered on American television in 1993, spanning ten seasons and two feature-length films. An official release date for the reboot has yet to be announced.

Source: Film.ru