![]() ![]() In between assignments for Carter, Morgan and Wong created Space: Above and Beyond (1995-6), a beautifully written series about a space war as seen through the eyes of recruits in training that was killed off well before its time.įinal Destination was Morgan and Wong’s cinematic debut. Morgan and Wong also worked as writers and executive producers on Carter’s underrated serial killer series Millennium (1996-99) and were instrumental in turning its second season in a uniquely meditative direction that deeply questioned Western philosophical/moral values. Between them they wrote the likes of Beyond the Sea, the first season’s finest episode (which contains Brad Dourif’s most memorable hour as a Death Row precognitive), Ice, EBE, One Breath and Little Green Men, some of the most intensely paranoid of the conspiracy episodes created the memorable character of the human Squeegee, Eugene Tooms, in Squeeze and Tooms the haunting reincarnation story The Field Where I Die the Jodie Foster-voiced possessed tattoo story Never Again and the series single finest hour, Musings of a Cigarette Smoking Man. Morgan and Wong first drew attention with the script for Penelope Spheeris’s The Boys Next Door (1985) and for some of the best episodes of Chris Carter’s The X Files (1993-2002, 2016-8). Final Destination was the big screen debut of writing team Glen Morgan and James Wong. ![]()
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