TRUE DETECTIVE
An epic serial killer procedural that can stand with the best of them, no matter the medium. Not that there are, on reflection, that many of those in the first place, and not that True Detective doesn't rip off the few there are whenever it feels like it.
2014
Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga
Written by Nic Pizzolotto
With Matthew McConaughey (Rust Cohle), Woody Harrelson (Marty Hart), and Michelle Monaghan (Maggie Hart)
Spoiler alert: severe
Content warning: the horror of pen-and-ink nudity
