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* MurderSuicide: The night that the film based on their case premiers, Scully learns from a news article that O'Fallon killed Hoffman again and it was reported as a case of this.
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* MurderSuicide: The night that the film based on their case premiers, Scully learns from a news article that O'Fallon killed Hoffman again and it was then DrivenToSuicide, which was reported as a case of this.
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** InUniverse, it's more or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea, turning a story about a pontiff and a man coming back from the dead as a zombie action flick.
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** InUniverse, it's more or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea, turning a story about a pontiff and a man coming back from the dead as into a zombie action flick.
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* ImplausibleDeniability: Federman brushes off having witnessed [[DemBones pieces of a skeleton coming to life]] not due to hallucination as Scully suggests, but by brushing it off as CGI. Scully thinks he's absurd for applying movie magic to real life.
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* ImplausibleDeniability: Federman brushes off having witnessed [[DemBones pieces of a skeleton coming to life]] not due to hallucination as Scully suggests, but by brushing calling it off as CGI. Scully thinks he's absurd for applying movie magic to real life.
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* HeHadAName: The episode ends with Mulder mulling over how Augustine O'Fallon was a real person but history will likely just remember him through the portrayal of the "Cigarette-Smoking Pontiff" in the film based on their case.
* ImplausibleDeniability: Federman brushes off having witnessed [[DemBones pieces of a skeleton coming to life]] not due to hallucination as Scully suggests, but by brushing it off as CGI. Scully thinks he's absurd for applying movie magic to real life.
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* NoodleIncident: We never do find out whose corpse it was found in the catacombs, and how Hoffman's phone was found on it. (Besides Hoffman's comment that "God works in mysterious ways.")
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* MortonsFork: After his initial expedition with Mulder and Scully, Federman states that they're both crazy; Mulder for believing what he believes, and Scully for ''not'' believing what Mulder believes.
* MurderSuicide: The night that the film based on their case premiers, Scully learns from a news article that O'Fallon killed Hoffman again and it was reported as a case of this.
* NoodleIncident: We never do find out whose corpse it was found in the catacombs, and how Hoffman's phone was found onit. (Besides it, besides Hoffman's comment that "God works in mysterious ways.")"
* OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe: In the film version of the case, when film-Mulder lands on film-Scully, film-Scully asks "Is that your flashlight, Mulder? Or are you just happy to be alive and on top of me." Later, she turns down his advances because she's in love with film-Skinner and his "[[UnusualEuphemism bigger flashlight]]".
* MurderSuicide: The night that the film based on their case premiers, Scully learns from a news article that O'Fallon killed Hoffman again and it was reported as a case of this.
* NoodleIncident: We never do find out whose corpse it was found in the catacombs, and how Hoffman's phone was found on
* OrAreYouJustHappyToSeeMe: In the film version of the case, when film-Mulder lands on film-Scully, film-Scully asks "Is that your flashlight, Mulder? Or are you just happy to be alive and on top of me." Later, she turns down his advances because she's in love with film-Skinner and his "[[UnusualEuphemism bigger flashlight]]".
* StrawVegetarian: During the filming of the movie, a vegetarian actor playing a zombie makes a huge fuss and storms off the set over the shoulder meat he's just bit into being made out of turkey instead of a tofu substitute.
* TakenOffTheCase: Mulder and Scully are put on a month-long sabbatical after they arrest O'Fallon for Hoffman's murder while an alive Hoffman is entering the church they're in, since Skinner doesn't want the church to sue them.
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** More or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.
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** More InUniverse, it's more or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.idea, turning a story about a pontiff and a man coming back from the dead as a zombie action flick.
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* CensorSuds: There's a SplitScreenPhoneCall between Mulder, Scully, and Skinner with all three in their own bath tubs, and they're all taking bubble baths with suds that cover everything below the neck.
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* CensorSuds: There's a SplitScreenPhoneCall between Mulder, Scully, and Skinner with all three in their own bath tubs, and they're all taking bubble baths with suds that cover everything below the neck.collarbone.
* HypocriticalHumor: At the end of their SplitScreenPhoneCall, Mulder and Scully joke about Skinner admitting he's calling from his bathtub and state that he's "gone Hollywood", when the truth is that all three of them are in their own bathtubs but Mulder and Scully didn't admit it.
* ImStandingRightHere: When Skinner admits to Mulder over the phone that he's calling from a bubble bath, Mulder tries to switch phone lines to joke about it with Scully, but accidentally presses the wrong button and insults Skinner directly before correcting his mistake.
* ImStandingRightHere: When Skinner admits to Mulder over the phone that he's calling from a bubble bath, Mulder tries to switch phone lines to joke about it with Scully, but accidentally presses the wrong button and insults Skinner directly before correcting his mistake.
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* TheShowGoesHollywood: The main subplot in the episode centers around a Hollywood film being made that's based on Mulder and Scully's lives.
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* TheShowGoesHollywood: The main subplot in the episode centers around a Hollywood film being made that's based on Mulder and Scully's lives.
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* TheShowGoesHollywoodTheShowGoesHollywood: The main subplot in the episode centers around a Hollywood film being made that's based on Mulder and Scully's lives.
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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: More or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.
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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory:
** More or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.
** More or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.
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* NoodleIncident: We never do find out whose corpse it was found in the catacombs, and how Hoffman's phone was found on it. (Besides Hoffman's comment that "God works in mysterious ways.")
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theater, watching a film based on one of their cases. Actors portray both Mulder and Scully. The audience chuckles, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theater, watching a film based on one of their cases. Actors portray both Mulder and Scully. The audience chuckles, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy.finds the whole thing hysterical. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
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->''" I think the dead are beyond caring what people think about them. Hopefully we can adopt the same attitude."''
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon after he realized he murdered someone for no good reason.]]
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon after he realized he murdered someone for no good reason.]]
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* KilledToUpholdTheMasquerade: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon]] does this, only to later discover there was no Masquerade as the scrolls describing Jesus as a fallible human were forgeries.
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* KilledToUpholdTheMasquerade: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon]] O'Fallon does this, only to later discover there was no Masquerade as the scrolls describing Jesus as a fallible human were forgeries.
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* SympathyForTheDevil: Mulder has a great deal of sympathy for Augustine O'Fallon despite the fact [[spoiler: he's a murderer.]]
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* SympathyForTheDevil: Mulder has a great deal of sympathy for Augustine O'Fallon despite the fact [[spoiler: he's a murderer.]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:And now, our Feature Presentation of ''The X-Files'' movie, with... Creator/GarryShandling... and Creator/TeaLeoni. [[CallBack Well, we got the naming right, unlike that]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E04Dreamland Morris]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E05DreamlandII Fletcher debacle...]]]]
[[caption-width-right:350:And now, our Feature Presentation of ''The X-Files'' movie, with... Creator/GarryShandling... and Creator/TeaLeoni. [[CallBack Well, we got the naming right, unlike that]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E04Dreamland Morris]] [[Recap/TheXFilesS06E05DreamlandII Fletcher debacle...]]]]
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[[WMG:[[center:[-'''RECAP:'''\\
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E01TheSixthExtinction 1]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E02TheSixthExtinctionIIAmorFati 2]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E03Hungry 3]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E04Millennium 4]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E05Rush 5]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E06TheGoldbergVariation 6]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E07Orison 7]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E08TheAmazingMaleeni 8]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E09SignsAndWonders 9]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E10SeinUndZeit 10]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E11Closure 11]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E12XCops 12]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E13FirstPersonShooter 13]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E14Theef 14]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E15EnAmi 15]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E16Chimera 16]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E17AllThings 17]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E18BrandX 18]] | '''19''' | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E20FightClub 20]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E21JeSouhaite 21]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E22Requiem 22]]]]-]]]
'''Season 7, Episode 19:'''
!Hollywood A.D.
->Written and directed by Creator/DavidDuchovny
->'''Skinner:''' This is Wayne Federman. He's an old buddy of mine from college. He's a writer out in Hollywood now and he's working on an FBI-based movie. He's asked me to give him access.\\
'''Scully:''' A screenwriter?\\
'''Wayne:''' It's actually... It's a writer-slash-producer.\\
'''Mulder:''' Well, that's actually just a hindrance-slash-pain in the neck.
[[Recap/TheXFiles Index]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E01TheSixthExtinction 1]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E02TheSixthExtinctionIIAmorFati 2]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E03Hungry 3]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E04Millennium 4]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E05Rush 5]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E06TheGoldbergVariation 6]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E07Orison 7]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E08TheAmazingMaleeni 8]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E09SignsAndWonders 9]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E10SeinUndZeit 10]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E11Closure 11]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E12XCops 12]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E13FirstPersonShooter 13]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E14Theef 14]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E15EnAmi 15]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E16Chimera 16]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E17AllThings 17]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E18BrandX 18]] | '''19''' | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E20FightClub 20]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E21JeSouhaite 21]] | [[Recap/TheXFilesS07E22Requiem 22]]]]-]]]
'''Season 7, Episode 19:'''
!Hollywood A.D.
->Written and directed by Creator/DavidDuchovny
->'''Skinner:''' This is Wayne Federman. He's an old buddy of mine from college. He's a writer out in Hollywood now and he's working on an FBI-based movie. He's asked me to give him access.\\
'''Scully:''' A screenwriter?\\
'''Wayne:''' It's actually... It's a writer-slash-producer.\\
'''Mulder:''' Well, that's actually just a hindrance-slash-pain in the neck.
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->''" I think the dead are beyond caring what people think about them. Hopefully we can adopt the same attitude."''
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: Mulder reveals that he's seen ''Film/PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' forty-two times. He claims that the sheer badness of the film numbs his brain, allowing him to make intuitive leaps and solve problems that have him stumped.
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: Mulder reveals that he's seen ''Film/PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' ''Film/Plan9FromOuterSpace'' forty-two times. He claims that the sheer badness of the film numbs his brain, allowing him to make intuitive leaps and solve problems that have him stumped.
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** On a meta level, too, as the religious-text-forgery-bombing portion of the plot is based upon the actual case of forger [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Hofmann Mark Hofmann]].
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: Mulder reveals that he's seen ''PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' forty-two times. He claims that the sheer badness of the film numbs his brain, allowing him to make intuitive leaps and solve problems that have him stumped.
-->'''Scully:''' You've seen this movie ''42 times''? \\
'''Mulder:''' Yes. \\
-->'''Scully:''' You've seen this movie ''42 times''? \\
'''Mulder:''' Yes. \\
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: Mulder reveals that he's seen ''PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' ''Film/PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' forty-two times. He claims that the sheer badness of the film numbs his brain, allowing him to make intuitive leaps and solve problems that have him stumped.
-->'''Scully:''' You've seen this movie ''42times''? \\
times''?\\
'''Mulder:''' Yes. \\
-->'''Scully:''' You've seen this movie ''42
'''Mulder:''' Yes.
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* AmateurFilmMakingPlot: Mulder and Scully are roped by their boss into a (bad) film production about the X-Files.
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* ActorAllusion: The interplay between Mulder and Garry Shandling is much, much funnier if you've watched ''Series/TheLarrySandersShow'', where Creator/DavidDuchovny is a recurring guest with something of a man crush on Larry.
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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon after he realized he murdered someone for no good reason.]]
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* KilledToUpholdTheMasquerade: [[spoiler: Augustine O'Fallon]] does this, only to later discover there was no Masquerade as the scrolls describing Jesus as a fallible human were forgeries.
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* SympathyForTheDevil: Mulder has a great deal of sympathy for Augustine O'Fallon despite the fact [[spoiler: he's a murderer.]]
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* VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: More or less the entire premise of the episode as it's clear Wayne Federman only cares about the basic idea.
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A movie producer who has an in with AD Skinner decides to make a movie about the X-Files.
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* DemBones: In the catacombs of the church. Not a full skeleton, but the hands and scull dance around for the Hollywood producer to see.
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* DemBones: In the catacombs of the church. Not a full skeleton, but the hands and scull skull dance around for the Hollywood producer to see.
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'''Mulder''': Yes. \\
'''Scully''': Doesn't that make you sad? It makes ''me'' sad.
'''Mulder''': Yes. \\
'''Scully''': Doesn't that make you sad? It makes ''me'' sad.
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* DemBones: In the catacombs of the church. Not a full skeleton, but the hands and scull dance around for the Hollywood producer to see.
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* CombatStilettos: Lampshaded, when the actress portraying Scully in the movie asks her how it's possible to run in heels that high. Scully then proceeds to teach her how.
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* CombatStilettos: Lampshaded, when the actress portraying Scully in the movie asks her how it's possible to run in heels that high. [[FunnyBackgroundEvent Scully then proceeds to teach her how.how]].
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theatre, theater, watching a film based on one of their cases. Actors portray both Mulder and Scully. The audience chuckles, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
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* TagAlongActor: A variation with a movie producer instead of actors following Mulder and Scully on an investigation.
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* SplitScreenPhoneCall: Mulder, Scully, and Skinner in the hotel.
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* SawStarWarsTwentySevenTimes: Mulder reveals that he's seen ''PlanNineFromOuterSpace'' forty-two times. He claims that the sheer badness of the film numbs his brain, allowing him to make intuitive leaps and solve problems that have him stumped.
-->'''Scully''': You've seen this movie ''42 times''? \\
'''Mulder''': Yes. \\
'''Scully''': Doesn't that make you sad? It makes ''me'' sad.
-->'''Scully''': You've seen this movie ''42 times''? \\
'''Mulder''': Yes. \\
'''Scully''': Doesn't that make you sad? It makes ''me'' sad.
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* FunnyBackgroundEvent: Scully teaching Tea Leoni how to run in high heels, while Mulder chats with Gary Shandling in the foreground.
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* CombatStilettos: Lampshaded, when the actress portraying Scully in the movie asks her how it's possible to run in heels that high. Scully then proceeds to teach her how.
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theatre, watching a film based on one of their cases cases. Actors portray both Mulder and their characters. Scully. The audience chuckle, chuckles, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theatre, watching a film based on one of their case cases and their characters. The audience chuckle, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theatre, watching a film based on one of their case and their characters. The audience chuckle, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
** When Skinner tells Mulder that his friend from college, now a writer/producer, will shadow Mulder and Scully on their case, Mulder just rubs his forehead and asks if he pissed off Skinner more than usual.
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** Mulder and Scully are in the theatre, watching a film based on one of their case and their characters. The audience chuckle, the actors look interested and pleased, Skinner looks happy. Scully watches the film in horror, but her shock and surprise is smaller than Mulder's, who just drops his head into his hands and hides his face completely.
** When Skinner tells Mulder that his friend from college, now a writer/producer, will shadow Mulder and Scully on their case, Mulder just rubs his forehead and asks if he pissed off Skinner more than usual.
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