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J.J. Abrams addresses a 'Fringe' whinge

July 14, 2008, 02:51 PM ET

J.J. Abrams addressed a central fan/critic observation regarding his fall Fox thriller "Fringe" -- that it reminds some of "The X-Files." "It wasn't like, 'Let's do "The X-Files" again,' " he said. "It was like, 'What [kind of show] do we want to see?' I thought we'd be slammed for doing the big David Cronenberg/Michael Crichton stuff ... the place were medicine and science meets real life ... we started and made a list of all the shows we like ... certainly 'Twlight Zone,' 'Night Stalker' are ones I really like."

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J.J. Abrams addresses a 'Fringe' whinge

July 14, 2008, 02:51 PM ET

J.J. Abrams addressed a central fan/critic observation regarding his fall Fox thriller "Fringe" -- that it reminds some of "The X-Files." "It wasn't like, 'Let's do "The X-Files" again,' " he said. "It was like, 'What [kind of show] do we want to see?' I thought we'd be slammed for doing the big David Cronenberg/Michael Crichton stuff ... the place were medicine and science meets real life ... we started and made a list of all the shows we like ... certainly 'Twlight Zone,' 'Night Stalker' are ones I really like."

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