The debut of Netflix'sThe Bubblehas viewers reminiscing about past movies and shows with the actors and actresses-particularly, the roles that David Duchovny has had during his career.
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David Duchovny is a successful actor and hasstarred in many great movies and series, as well as having supporting roles. His roles all bring out the dry humor that fans have grown to love, and his newest role is no different. While he has been in many comedies, he's also been in many dramas, and each has received critical acclaim over the decades.
Evolution (2001) - 6.1/10
In one ofthe best alien invasion movies, a group of unlikely friends works together to fight against an alien organism that rapidly evolves from the moment it arrives on Earth. David Duchovny stars as Dr. Ira Kane, who along with another professor is assigned to check out the meteor that hit Earth.
David Duchovny's character shows his witty humor, which is what makes his character so likable. Along with the rest of the cast,Evolution is a classic alien invasion movie that viewers will love whether they're into comedies or alien movies, or both.
The Secret (2007) - 6.2/10
In this 2007 remake, a mother and wife pass away. Her spirit then takes up residency in her daughter's body. David Duchovny plays her husband and father, Dr. Benjamin Marris, who struggles to believe the truth. He can hear his wife, but sees his daughter, making the situation uncomfortable.
There are parts that make viewers think, but also times that are strange between the husband and wife. While this isn't David Duchovny's best role, the film is definitely a decent enough movie to kill time.
The TV Set (2006) - 6.5/10
A movie like The Bubble,this 2006 The TV Setfollows the story of what a TV show pilot must go through to get to viewers. Audiences get to see the pilot of a show go through the process of casting the characters, production of the show, and its eventual airing.
David Duchovny plays Mike Klein, whose idea about his brother's suicide is being made into a show. He has to deal with the changes, executives, actors, and trying to appeal to reality TV viewers. It's a movie that viewers can relate to. Audiences see dumb sitcoms all the time, and this movie gives us a chance to see behind the scenes what happens when an original idea gets changed by the network. Audiences will be entertained and shown a new perspective in this comedy-drama.
The Joneses (2009) - 6.5/10
David Duchovny plays Steve Jones in this 2009 film by Derrick Borte. He's a successful businessman who has it all, a beautiful wife, awesome children, and cool high-tech toys. His family is perfect, and they're the family everyone in their suburban neighborhood wants to be.
But maybe they're not as perfect as they seem. As the people in the neighborhood try to be like them, they find out that the truth isn't all it's cracked up to be. While the movie is entertaining, it does make you think about how inauthentic humans can be when it comes to the next cool thing. Audiences can relate to the need for the newest version of things and wanting to be like the 'cool' people in the neighborhood.
House Of D (2004) - 6.8/10
In this 2004 film, David Duchovny is the writer, director, and stars as Tom Warshaw. His character is an American artist who lives in Paris. While there, he's there he has to work through problems from his past to discover who he really is.
In his directing debut, David Duchovny stars beside Robin Williams, who shows his acting versatility,in this story about facing your past and coming out stronger in the end. This sentimental and at times comedic performance is noteworthy and a good movie to watch to pass the time.
Return To Me (2000) - 6.9/10
In this 2000 film, David Duchovny stars as Bob Rueland. His character ends up falling in love with the woman who received his wife's heart. Throughout the movie, he struggles to figure out who holds his heart.
Return To Meis a lovely movie about love and loss, with comedy that keeps viewers entertained.This is an inspiring movie about love and has received two MovieGuide Awards, making it worth the watch, especially for romance lovers.
The X-Files (1998 Film) - 7/10
In the 1998 film, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully have been separated and are working in different units when an alien colony is discovered. Together, they work together against their own government to find the truth.
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David Duchovny reprises his role as Fox Mulder in the film alongside Gillian Anderson, as their characters work to discover what's really going on. They're a dream team in the movie and eventually get their jobs back investigating the weird and unusual. Fans of alien movies and conspiracies will be enthralled in this story, especially fans of the series who have followed the characters up until this point.
Aquarius (2015-2016) - 7.1/10
David Duchovny starred in theAquariusseries from 2015 to 2016 as Sam Hodiak. In this series, his character is an LAPD detective who gets roped into investigating the crimes of Charles Manson. Based in the 1960s, Sam Hodiak deals with gangs, family issues, and Charles Manson, who is recruiting vulnerable young people for his cult.
Even though this series only has 2 seasons, the show is sure to thrill. This convincing and realistic show gives a good impression of the '60s, and with the great acting,Aquarius is definitely a noteworthy watch.
Californication (2007-2014) - 8.4/10
Californication ran from 2007 to 2014 with David Duchovny as the main character, Hank Moody. His character is a narcissistic writer who struggles with writer's block, drug use, relationships, and trying to raise his daughter.
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As a comedy with lots of drama, viewers are sure to be entertained throughout the show. The plot is thick and juicy, and there are even aspects of the character's relationships and life that audiences are sure to relate to as they watch.
The X-Files (1993-2018 Series) - 8.7/10
David Duchovny stars as Fox Mulder who's obsessed with finding the answers to his questions. Gillian Anderson continues one of her best TV performances as Dana Scully as the pair investigates all the weird, unexplainable situations that the rest of the FBI has no interest in. Fox Mulder is a defiant, but determined man who wants answers, especially about aliens, but it seems unforeseen forces work against him at every turn.
The show is a true nod to the X-Files with extraterrestrials and unexplainable occurrences, proving that it's worth the watch for viewers who love conspiracies.The X-Files is entertaining, dramatic, and is sure to be a favorite among watchers.
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