• Justin Lin In Talks To Direct 'True Detective' Episodes

    The first season of True Detective was unusual, as it was directed entirely by one person, Cary Fukunaga. We know the second season of the show will be different -- a new cast, a new story, and a set of directors rather than one person to oversee the whole season. Now the first of those…

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  • 'True Detective' Creator Says Season 2 Has Four Central Roles

    Who will be at the center of the second season of True Detective, and what sort of characters will they be? Creator Nic Pizzolatto has had a few different things to say since the show ended, notably that three characters would be at the center of this season. The sum total of various rumors so…

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  • 'True Detective' Creator Hints Season 2 Could Feature More Prominent Female Characters

    HBO's True Detective has earned near-universal acclaim from professional critics and ordinary viewers alike, but it hasn't gone completely without controversy. One that's been attracting more and more attention lately has to do with its dearth of strong female characters. Some have grown irritated by the show's bad treatment of women, others argue that "that's…

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  • 'True Detective' Trailer: Fear And Murder In Louisiana

    And we're back with another awesome, ominous trailer for the HBO limited series True Detective. This first self-contained season, directed entirely by Cary Fukunaga (Sin Nombre, Jane Eyre), tracks a decades-long murder case that unfolds as the same two detectives, played by Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, dig into the details in both the mid-'90s…

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  • 'True Detective' Teaser: Harrelson And McConaughey Slowly Track A Killer

    Cary Fukanaga's first feature, Sin Nombre, was a beautiful, effective drama, and his second, Jane Eyre, brought a compelling vision to the classic tale, even if it didn't quite hit the mark. All told, Fukunaga is one of the more promising new directors to emerge in the last few years, and so his HBO crime…

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  • Tom Cruise's 'The Magnificent Seven' Remake Finds A Writer

    There's still no word on which of his famous pals Tom Cruise will be roping in for his remake of John Sturges' The Magnificent Seven, but in the meantime development is rolling along with a new writer on board. Nic Pizzolatto, a novelist and short story author who's recently made forays into television screenwriting, has…

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