Nic Pizzolatto

TV Review: HBO’s “True Detective” — A Work in Progress

January 8, 2014
Posted in , ,

Nic Pizzolatto’s scripts for “True Detective” have their moments but, self-consciously literary, they also are painfully overwritten.

Recent Posts

Rock Album Review: On “Normal Isn’t,” Puscifer Dances Through the New Abnormal
February 11, 2026
Poetry Review: “A Violence” from Within — Paula Bohince’s Switchblade Lyricism
February 11, 2026
Film Review: “Honey Bunch” — A Hallucinatory Take on Married Love and Lost Memories
February 11, 2026
Theater Review: “The Moderate’ — Ken Urban’s Dazzling, Disquieting Digital Drama
February 10, 2026
Sundance Fest’s Last Winter in Utah — Docs on a Small Town Newspaper, the Attack on Salman Rushdie, and Public Access TV 
February 10, 2026

Popular Posts

Theater Review: The Broadway Revival of “Sunset Boulevard” Assaults the Senses
November 9, 2024
Film Review: “Marty Supreme” — A Thrilling, Empty Trip Through Ego and Excess
December 24, 2025
Theater Review: “John Proctor Is the Villain ” — Critiquing a Classic
March 6, 2024
Rock Concert Review: Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts — Still Restless After All These Years
August 23, 2025
Film Review: Del Toro’s “Frankenstein” — Creature Comfortless
October 26, 2025

Categories

Archives

Recent Comments