The X-Files: Fight the Future story
The X-Files (also known as The X-Files: Fight the Future) is a 1998 American science fiction thriller film based on Chris Carter's television series of the same name, which revolves around fictional unsolved cases called the X-Files and the characters solving them.
8 total · 5 major · 3 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| extraterrestrial being | major | Powerful space aliens were using a shadowy organization to spread a virus around the world as a prelude to colonization. |
| human characters in contrast | major | The intuition-trusting, paranormal-believing Agent Mulder was pointedly juxtaposed with his rational-minded, skeptical partner Agent Skully. |
| humans in pairs | major | Much focus was placed on the relationship between the buddy FBI agents Mulder and Skully. In one subplot, Mulder was urging Skully to stay on the force when she wanted to quit the FBI and return to practicing medicine. |
| secret society conspiracy theory | major | The story follows the FBI agents Mulder and Skully as they attempt to get to the bottom of a global conspiracy being perpetrated by an unnamed shadowy organization to prepare the way for Earth to be colonized by space aliens. |
| subversive life form from outer space | major | A shadowy organization with a global presence was preparing the way for space aliens to colonize Earth. |
| flying saucer | minor | An enormous saucer shaped vessel of alien origin emerged from the Antarctic ice and flew off into the sky. |
| pedophiles | minor | Efforts were made to discredit Dr. Kurtzweil by pinning the selling of naked pictures of children on him. |
| terrorism | minor | A shadowy group staged a terrorist bombing of a Dallas building to cover up how a young boy and a fireman had really died. |