TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY
Type: detective, drama
Direction: Nic Pizzolatto and Issa López. With Jodie Foster, Kali Reis, Christopher Ecceleston. On Now TV
Alaska, December 17, last sunset before the polar night. Some inexplicable events follow one another: a hunter aims his rifle at a group of caribou who, suddenly, at the signal from the pack leader, run and throw themselves into a cliff.
Then, in an isolated research station among the ice, the eight men who are part of the expedition vanish into thin air following a blackout. The detectives’ investigations take shape from this last fact Liz Danvers (Jodie Foster) and Evangeline Navarro (Kali Reis) active protagonists.
Jodie Foster (right) and Kali Reis in the fourth season of “True Detective.”
The fourth season of the anthology saga True Detective it therefore transports us into a different universe: more thrillers and mysteries and a pair of female detectives to guide the narrativea murder of a native from years earlier that is linked to the mystery of the eight missing researchers.
The operation is ambitious and not without pitfalls and slip-ups for purists and lovers of the first seasons, but it seems to reveal a solid detective story in continuity with the brand’s expectations.
The interpretation of the two actresses strengthens and gives credibility and substance to the series and a dark and terrible setting that is completely spot on.
For lovers of the genre and of a successful product that changes without becoming too distorted.
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