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Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Mon January 16, 2023 1:53 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Mon January 16, 2023 9:01 am
by Ensign9
tragabigzanda wrote:S3 is pretty overrated IMO
It’s good but I think everyone wanted or at least expected another “overarching conspiracy” storyline and were disappointed when they didn’t get it.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Mon January 16, 2023 9:20 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Mon April 03, 2023 5:49 pm
by Coach
Finally catching up on Season 3. Two episodes in.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Wed April 12, 2023 6:58 pm
by VinylGuy

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Wed April 12, 2023 8:18 pm
by epilogue
Oh hell yes

I'm so fucking in

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 12:33 am
by psychobain
Cant wait

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 12:38 am
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 12:40 pm
by VinylGuy
Looks super cool. Love the vibes. I want to know who is directing.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 12:51 pm
by Bi_3
Ensign9 wrote:
tragabigzanda wrote:S3 is pretty overrated IMO
It’s good but I think everyone wanted or at least expected another “overarching conspiracy” storyline and were disappointed when they didn’t get it.

I thought it was great. Mahershala Ali fucking delivered, an utterly brilliant casting and performance.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 12:51 pm
by Ensign9
Was that spiral-y symbol shown in the trailer from season 1?

Edit: sure was!

Image

Probably just a red herring like that season 3 episode.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 1:53 pm
by VinylGuy
damn thats right

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 4:29 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 4:54 pm
by epilogue
I wouldn't be mad at it

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 5:25 pm
by tragabigzanda
Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Thu April 13, 2023 11:37 pm
by Ensign9
tragabigzanda wrote:A buddy reminded me that Rust Cohle lived in Alaska for a few years. And we know that McCoghaney(sp?) was in talks with HBO about possibly bringing the character back. Wonder if we'll get a cameo.
Leader of the Flat Circle Death Cult. Took off their boots and walked into the inky, dark void of oblivion.

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Fri April 14, 2023 2:04 am
by psychobain
epilogue wrote:I wouldn't be mad at it
We still need a s1 pt.2

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Fri April 14, 2023 2:15 am
by psychobain
Btw

Matthew McConaughey says Woody Harrelson could be his half-brother

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/a ... lf-brother

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Sun April 30, 2023 10:23 pm
by VinylGuy
Seems Nic Pizzolatto is going to write the new Blade movie for Marvel.

That damn vampire is about to get existencial and shit!

Re: HBO Television Show: True Detective

Posted: Mon May 01, 2023 6:27 pm
by epilogue
An anti-vax vampire could be interesting