NickPisnothingmorethanaglorifiedplagiarist.HBOarenervousbecausehestealseverything.Both...
HBObettercomeupwithsomethingnowthatGoTisending.
HealsostolemostofSeason1fromvariousAlamMoorbooks.He'satotalhack.
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HBO
It’sbeenexactlyayearsincethethesecondseasonofNicPizzolatto’sTrueDetective
endeditsrunonHBOtomixedresponse.Willthereeverbeathirdinstallmentofthe
crimefranchisethatbecameapopculturephenomenonwithitsinitialrun?
“It’snotdead,”HBOheadof
programmingCaseyBloyssaidat
TCASaturday.“Wearehopingfora
thirdseason.It’saveryvaluable
franchiseforus.”
Pizzolatto,whoisunderanoveralldealatHBO,hasbeenworkingonotherthings,
Bloyssaid.Athirdseasonwilllikelyhavesomebodyelsewriting,withPizzolatto
supervising,hesaid.
But“I’mnotsurewehavetherighttakeforathirdseasonyet.”
Asforthelong-in-theworksDeadwoodmovie
fromseriescreatorDavidMilch,“Davidis
writingthescript.Wehaven’treadityet,”Bloys
said.“Iimagineitwillbeverygood.”
Bloyssaidthathe“feelsgoodaboutit”but
wouldnotcommittoagreenlight.
Productionontherecentlyannouncedninth
seasonofCurbYourEnthusiasmwill
beginthisfallforanexpected2017
premiere,Bloyssaid.Therearenoclosed
castdealsyetbut“Iimaginemostofthecast
willreturn,”headded.
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IverymuchlookforwardtowhateverNicPizzolattocomesupwithnext—whetherit’s
anotherseasonofTrueDetectiveorsomethingelseentirely.
Theybettertalkaboutsomethingandsnappybcthey’resittingonapipelineofpoopand
competitionisfierce
EveryonehatesPizzolatto(includingthepeopleinHBOthathadtoactuallydealwith
him)and“TrueDefective”willneverrecoverfromthathorriblesecondseason.
OneoftheunfortunatesideeffectsofHBO’shandsoffapproachandtotalcreative
freedomispeoplelikePizzolattoturningintodivasandinflatetheirownimportanceand
ignorecommonsenseorpractices(itwashis“brilliant”ideaforthesecondseason
posterstofeaturetheactors’chininsteadofface.Ugh)hislackofexperienceinthetv
industrycombinedwiththategohasturnedworkingwithhimtoanightmare.TD’s
seasonone’ssuccesswasinspiteofPizzolattoandnotbecauseofhim,ifCaryFukunaga
wasn’tthere,itwouldhavebeenamesslikethesecondone.
NoslighttoFukunaga,butifyoulikedS1,it’sbecauseNPwroteit.Athisown
paceandfrommaterialhehadalreadybeenworkingon.IfyouhatedS2,it’s
becauseHBOmadehimwriteitintooshortatimeframetodoitproperly.The
askwassimplytoolarge:10+hoursofhigh-qualitydramaticwritingina
matterofmonths.Nobodycould’vedonethat.HadHBOgivenhimayearit
would’vebeenadifferentresult,andtheymightstillhaveavaluableshow.
Completelyagree
HealsostolemostofSeason1fromvariousAlamMoorbooks.He’satotal
hack.
NickPisnothingmorethanaglorifiedplagiarist.HBOarenervousbecausehe
stealseverything.BothS1andS2ofTDwereplagiarizedtothepointwhere
peopleonsocialmediapredictedtheendingsbeforetheseasonsbegan.
truedetectivewasunfairlymaligned,yesitwasdark,thevincevaughnwalkingsequence
inthedesertwasalittleweird,butitwasstillverygoodandbetterthan90%ofthe
showsoutthere
TrueDetectiveSeason1wasanoutstandingshow(evenconsideringvastplaguerismby
MrPizzolatto)inlargeparttooutstandingperformancesfromWHandMM.Seasontwo
felloffthecliffearlyon,notjustallthemajorfansitesbutcriticsaswell.Theconceitof
usingnewstoryandcharacters,isarealdicethrowwithoutprovenwriting/directing
chopsovertime,andpasthistoryshowseventhatisnotasmartchoice.Letitrest,move
on.
Thisisagreatdetectiveseries.Itissupposedtobedark.IhopeHBOgetsbusyandkeeps
itcomingtous.
HBObettercomeupwithsomethingnowthatGoTisending.
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