true detective Archives

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[...]

The third season of HBO's anthology crime series True Detective has increased their cast today Deadline is reporting that the Nic Pizzolatto created series has added Rhys Wakefield (The Purge) as a series regular joining the already cast Maheshala Ali, Carmen Ejogo, Stephen Dorff, Scooter McNairy and Mamie Gummer The series has also added three[...]

HBO is slowly but surely building towards season 3 of their critically acclaimed anthology series, True Detective Reportedly, season 3 will be about "macabre crime in the heart of the Ozarks" and a "mystery that deepens over decades and plays out in three separate time periods." According to Deadline, Halt & Catch Fire's Scoot McNairy has been cast as Tom,[...]

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[...]

So props to Amell for living my dream…and getting his little one a very cool playmate. True Detective Season 3 Gets The Go-Ahead From HBO I'd be the first one to step up and say that the second season of True Detective was a little weak in comparison to the Harrelson/McConaughey first season…but look at that first[...]

After True Detective debuted 2014 to rave reviews with Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, HBO was quick to order a second season But with a whole new setting and cast, including Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams, and Tayler Kitsch, fans didn't take to the second outing nearly as well After the 2015 season, talk[...]

Though an official greenlight has yet to be announced, HBO confirmed rumors from earlier this month that actor Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, House of Cards) has been cast to star in a potential third season of True Detective, the cable network's crime anthology series Speaking on Wednesday at the Television Critics Association (TCA) press tour, HBO[...]

Word is that True Detective season 3 is happening and Luke Cage's Mahershala Ali is going to star According to the Tracking Board, the deal isn't done yet, but it looks good according to their sources But… the third season itself has not gotten the greenlight yet from HBO The series likes to go for[...]

Adi Tantimedh writes, So the second season of True Detective has been and gone, and it's been an interesting exercise in how a show can fall from public favour in the course of just one season. There's probably been more column inches spent knocking the show as there were praising the first season Reviews and tweets have[...]

With True Detective on the horizon and now we get a teaser trailer for the second season of The Leftovers Here we see a mass of folks heading to Jarden, Texas where the population has 9,261 people and 0 departed And the line to get into town stretches far What will the new season hold?[...]

HBO has released two new promo trailers for the second season of True Detective In the first, Chaos, Rachel McAdams questions how compromised Colin Farrell is And the second, Stand, just shows all hell breaking loose. A bizarre murder brings together three law-enforcement officers and a career criminal, each of whom must navigate a web of[...]

HBO has released a new minute-long trailer for the second season of True Detective The series created by Nic Pizzolatto moves it focus to California where a bizarre murder brings together three police officers and a career criminal into a web of lies and corruption The new season stars Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams and Taylor[...]

We have the first trailer for season 2 of True Detective starring Colin Farrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams and Taylor Kitsch.The series is written and created by Nic Pizzolatto and the first two of this season will be directed by Justin Lin. A bizarre murder brings together three law-enforcement officers and a career criminal, each of whom must[...]

There was no footage from the new season of True Detective, just a title card. [youtube]http://youtu.be/5IMLt-fRIuw[/youtube] HBO has released its year-end video montage celebrating the shows of 2014… and teasing the upcoming shows of 2015 In the video we get a quick glimpse at new footage of Game of Thrones, Veep with Hugh Laurie joining the[...]

HBO has officially announced the casting of Rachel McAdams, Taylor Kitsch and Kelly Reilly to be in the second season of True Detective They join the already confirmed Colin Farrell and Vince Vaughn The show has already begun filming. The second season of the crime drama created by Nick Pizzolatto focuses on three cops Ray Velcoro[...]

It seems that the second season of True Detective will have female leads, something that was rumoured after a tweet from show creator Nic Pizzolatto @friggenawesome One of the detriments of only having two POV characters, both men (a structural necessity) Next season… And soon HBO were auditioning actresses as leads for the next season[...]

After the first season of HBO's breakout hit True Detective, folks have been wondering what exactly they were going to do next The story following stars Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson was wrapped up in season one and the same two detectives having a story worth second case on the level of the first stretches[...]

Even if you haven't read Robert Chambers' The King In Yellow, it's possible that you may be more recently aware of this nineteeth century collection of short stories, courtesy of the many references made towards it in the TV series True Detective. But if the thought of reading all those words book is just too much for[...]

As many folks are eagerly awaiting a new season of the HBO series True Detective, rumors on casting have been running rampant But this is the first we've heard of a possible director choice THR is reporting that Justin Lin from The Fast & The Furious franchise is in talks to direct two episodes of[...]

Fans of the HBO series True Detective are already itching for more episodes and the rumors surrounding the second season are starting to pick up Reports that Colin Farrell was being considered for one of the three main characters surfaced last week and now Collider.com is sharing some possible plot specifics from a newer website[...]

I thought True Detective was great, if flawed, and can't wait to see the impact that kind of short-form creator-driven success has on TV My friend Cherie Priest is starting a new series of novels with Maplecroft, a story I know she's really passionate about And I can't wait to see the Fullbright Company's next project,[...]

I watch very little TV, but I'm fascinated by Adventure Time, True Detective, and Game of Thrones Music? That list is way, way too long, but some of my go-tos are Prince, Otis Redding, Beastie Boys, and I've been listening to Black Keys, Vampire Weekend and Chvrches a lot lately. Dark Engine #1 is released July[...]

Never has the phrase "Were we even watching the same show?!" been so applicable. Bootleg DVD covers sometimes provide a few chuckles thanks mostly to language barriers, but never has more been lost in translation than here with the bootleg DVD cover for HBO's quiet and contemplative and understated True Detective. The Eiffel Tower! Explosions! Woody Harrelson[...]

About as closely scrutinized as any superhero blockbuster in pre-production, speculation has been running rampant about the return of HBO's massive hit True Detective No, Jessica Chastain will not be in season 2, but finally creator/showrunner Nic Pizzolatto is talking about it, sort of, probably sensing how much interest there is in the show in[...]

HBO clearly gets that people are still in mourning over True Detective ending and have graced us with this, a deleted scene that didn't make it to air during the first season. We knew that Rust (Matthew McConaughey) ultimately ends up in 2012 alone, but we also knew that he "almost" got married again at some[...]

Adi Tantimedh writes, By now I'm sure people have either watched or about to watch the final episode of True Detective.  And I'm sure a lot of people will have read that writer Nick Pizzolatto has cited Alan Moore as a key influence on his writing Some commentators online have already cited From Hell by Alan[...]

We covered that with one scene from Being Human and Miracleman before now. And last night's finale of True Detective did something similar with Top Ten. Considering these are the final lines of the episode, there are spoilers obviously And our twosome are left, bound together by circumstance, outside a hospital facing mortality, talking about the night[...]

Fans of the HBO series True Detective started asking "What is The King In Yellow?" when it was referenced on the show recently Well, the answer is that it's a novel by Robert W (Robert William) Chambers and if you want to read it, you can get it free today for your Kindle. [...]

Adi Tantimedh writes: Three new cop shows this month have caught my eye: True Detective, Bosch and the British series Babylon. Cop shows are like the bread-and-butter of TV drama They have a pre-sold audience that's hungry for a genre that's all about not just solving crimes, but about bringing order to a world of chaos[...]