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Not helping matters has been series creator Nic Pizzolatto, who made his own less-than-flattering comments about the fourth season while also sharing some of the hate that others posted Before we go any further, just to be clear about something? Pizzolatto is an executive producer on the season that he's taking shots at it[...]

Earlier today, we made our feelings known about the cheap shots that Nic Pizzolatto and the worshippers of the first season have been taking at Showrunner Issa López's (Tigers Are Not Afraid / Vuelven) Jodie Foster & Kali Reis-starring True Detective: Night Country What's odd is that López has been nothing but respectful when it comes[...]

As far as single seasons of a series go, it would be hard to argue that the first season of Nic Pizzolatto's True Detective shouldn't be in the conversation But when you have the conversation, make sure to include everyone who contributed to making that season a memorable one – because the season's success was[...]

Will "True Detective" creator & Season 1 writer Nic Pizzolatto, Matthew McConaughey (Rustin "Rust" Cohle), and Woody Harrelson (Martin "Marty" Hart) ever reunite for a sequel to the groundbreaking debut season that still has fans looking for "shared universe" clues in the seasons that followed (and in the previews released so far for "Night Country." In[...]

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Nic Pizzolatto, creator of True Detective, has hopped aboard to write the script for the film He takes over for Michael Starrbury, who has already turned in a script for the film He has apparently been working off his and writing for a few weeks now The film is to[...]

Series creator and showrunner Nic Pizzolatto sat down with Esquire to offer some closure to a few of the more intriguing plot-lines. One of my favorite things about season three's mystery is how people didn't realize they were following in Wayne (Mahershala Ali), Roland, (Stephen Dorff) and Amelia's (Carmen Ejogo) footsteps- getting so caught up in[...]

He spends a few minutes talking to Julie, completely unaware that he's having a pleasant conversation with the subject of the case that consumed his life for decades. It's a staggering reveal, not because Wayne won't remember cracking the case, but more for how Nic Pizzolatto decided to end the season: Julie has a happy ending[...]

"The Old Man Detective Agency" is back in action this week on HBO's True Detective – and in "The Final Country", we finally begin to get some answers that have been deceptively long in coming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY09xvCgV8YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: True Detective: Season 3 Opening Credits | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY09xvCgV8Y) Nic Pizzolatto has had to work under[...]

We still don't know if West is a good person, but he's one of the few characters on True Detective with more than an ounce of empathy. There's been grumbling on the interwebs about the pacing of this season, with a few grumblers thinking they have it all figured out, or that perhaps show-runner Nic Pizzolatto peaked creatively[...]

It's an amazingly complex scene, played tough and teary-eyed by both actors. HBO Nic Pizzolatto wrote and directed this episode, and he's definitely getting some great work from his actors "If You Have Ghosts" also closes a few doors on the mystery of the Purcell children's abduction–and then kicks a few more wide open. Time to dust for[...]

A lead develops in the Purcell case in 1980. In 1990, West and Hays lead a task force in the re-opened case, while Hays grapples with dementia in 2015.

Nic Pizzolatto – Behind the Scenes of Season 3 | HBO (https://youtu.be/GfoW1fVGzJw) This week's episode "The Big Never" doesn't carry the creeping intensity of previous episodes, but the quality of the acting, writing, directing and production is no less impactful The story finds Hays grappling with the Purcell investigation over a 25 year period of time,[...]

His partner Roland West (Stephen Dorf) ribs Hays about his sense of fair-play when he hunts, and this early exchange pays off later in the episode as the search for the children stretches on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyr2V6tq1iIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: True Detective: 'I Was With Roland' (Season 3 Episode 1 Clip) | HBO (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nyr2V6tq1iI) True[...]

Created by Nic Pizzolatto. Due in part to the three distinct time periods that the season's narrative takes place in, the third go-around for True Detective boasts an eclectic mix of creative minds behind the camera Series creator Nic Pizzolatto will make his directorial debut this season, while The Leftovers' Daniel Sackheim returns to the director's chair. Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room, Blue Ruin) also directed[...]

Created by Nic Pizzolatto. Due in large part to the three distinct time periods that the season's narrative takes place in, True Detective Season 3 boasts an eclectic mix of creative minds behind the camera Series creator Nic Pizzolatto will be making his directorial debut this season, while The Leftovers' Daniel Sackheim returns to the director's chair. Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room, Blue Ruin) directed several[...]

Created by Nic Pizzolatto. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ HBO Possibly due in part to the three distinct time periods that the season takes place in, True Detective Season 3 boasts an eclectic mix of creative minds behind the camera[...]

With the third season of Nic Pizzolatto's crime anthology series True Detective having completed production on the the season's first two episodes, Game of Thrones director Jeremy Saulnier (Green Room) is leaving the HBO series and Jack Ryan's Daniel Sackheim (The Americans) is coming aboard Sackheim will share directing duties with series creator/executive producer Pizzolatto, who is making his[...]

Credit (Flynn, left; Graziadei, right): Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com 13 Reasons Why's Brandon Flynn and Michael Graziadei (Good Girls Revolt) are set to join the third season of  Nic Pizzolatto's crime anthology series True Detective, as it appears HBO will be employing every SAG actor on file for the multi-generational mystery. Set to tell the story of a macabre crime in the heart[...]

Credit (Sarah Gadon, left): DFree – Shutterstock.com / (Emily Nelson, right): Theo & Juliet HBO continues to round out the third season of series creator Nic Pizzolatto's crime anthology series True Detective, announcing the additions of Alias Grace's Sarah Gadon and Emily Nelson (Code Black) to the cast. Set to tell the story of a macabre crime in the[...]

Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com With details on the third season of HBO's True Detective finally starting to surface, there comes word that Stephen Dorff (Blade, Wheeler) is set to star opposite Mahershala Ali (House of Cards, Luke Cage) and Carmen Ejogo (Selma, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) in the newest season of Nic[...]

Cary Joji Fukunaga (Beasts Of No Nation) directed all eight episodes of the first season, while the second season was divided among several directors including Justin Lin (Fast Five) and Jeremy Podeswa (Boardwalk Empire, Game of Thrones). True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto is involved in the show's third season, with David Milch (Deadwood) coming on-board for[...]

Ali has been getting more and more attention over the last few years for roles in Treme, Moonlight, House of Cards, Free State of Jones and Luke Cage. No details yet on what plot creator Nic Pizzolatto is playing or the role Ali would play. Ali won an Oscar for his performance in Moonlight, which also won[...]

Fukunaga, like stars Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson will not be returning for the second go round. Series creator Nic Pizzolatto is writing the season that is said to be set in California and involve three lead characters but no official casting has been made and filming is supposed to begin shooting sometime this month. [...]