It seems that after publicly swearing off returning to the character after the previous two X-Files revivals, Gillian Anderson is warming up to the idea of revisiting Dana Scully one more time. At least, if Ryan Coogler’s proposed The X-Files reboot ever gets off the ground. While doing press for her turn in the upcoming TRON: Ares , Anderson told Comic Book Resources that should the revival series happen under Coogler’s watch, she’d be down to play Scully once more. Here’s what she had to say about a potential return as the iconic F.B.I. Agent:

There may be a certain point where I end up, maybe in a few years or something, if Ryan Coogler does get X-Files off the ground, that I would dip into Scully again under his tutelage.

Gillian Anderson played Special Agent Dana S

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