‘The X-Files’ Formula Comes From This Cult Horror Series Released 52 Years Ago

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Carl Kolchak is supposed to be covering crime. That’s the assignment when the series begins. He deals with police reports, courthouse chatter, and the slow grind of a city newspaper trying to keep up with Chicago after dark. But the stories he stumbles into tend to delve into the realm of horror. A witness sees something strange. A detail refuses to make sense. Another piece of the puzzle turns up, and suddenly the explanation sounds less like police work and more like superstition.

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