She's essentially the Audrey Horne ideal of the female FBI agent

D'Onofrio's character twist will be that he was a butcher on the south side of Chicago before he ended up in the Emerald City

I'm just glad you don't type in all caps like the the adult who pretends to be the Hulk

Much like Pizzolatto's now ironic quotes about only being mentally/physically strong enough to complete 3 seasons worth of True Detective, Shamayalan's about this show being a 3 season endeavor will look pretty funny in a year's time when this show doesn't get renewed.

Already exhausted by Tom Stevens' bland CW Hitler Youth villainy, but will remain around to collect on promises of Djimon Hounsou

Whoever he's emulating, they gave him the Edward Furlong bangs to make sure everyone knows he's a Rebel

Pizzolatto's novelette was essentially a Young Rust Cohle story, that character had been stewing for years

Ahh the naïve purity of the Troubled Dad character. I miss those simpler times. Apparently the next step in the evolution of the male anti-hero is the "Old Man Comes Back As Young Man" Cialis wet dream.

I've always had a soft spot for heavy handed southern gothics, but you're right, giving Pizzolatto total control for season 2 was just begging for it to turn out how it did.
And if in the end the entirety of Pizzolatto's career was to act as springboard for Cary Joji Fukunaga, then so be it.

….Max?