TMDB 8.9
2014
USA
55 min
True Detective
Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga
Man is the cruelest animal.
Seasonal anthology series in which police investigations unearth the personal and professional secrets of those involved.
Starring
Matthew McConaugheyWoody Harrelson
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Deep Dive
The interpretation layer: what to read, listen to and play around this film.
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Interactive
Detective Skills Test
A playful shortcut into the film’s vibe. Keep it out of your DNA if you want.
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Companion
The King in Yellow
The Yellow King is quoted, not adapted. Chambers wrote a book that drives its readers mad; the show borrows the rumour.
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Companion
House of Leaves
A house with more rooms inside than outside. The same architecture of dread, on paper.
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Companion
Consider the Lobster
Wallace on thinking yourself into a corner. Rust Cohle would have hated this book and finished it twice.
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Soundtrack
True Detective S1 OST
T Bone Burnett
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Close DNA
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