True Detective Night Country Review Is it worth watching? Digital Spy
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- Related: True Detective season 4 debuts with 100% Rotten Tomatoes scoreOn top of being a Native American woman, her facial piercings and tattoos that trail up the neck all signal an individual who is far from the type of person usually inhabiting this role..
- True Detective: Night Country is set in Ennis, Alaska during the polar night season (a period each winter where there is no light)..
- She is the kind of character that 10 years ago would be unheard of – and how sorely we would have missed out if this were still the case..
- Night Country's use of dark hues against artificial light and a general overcast creates a sense of foreboding that lends itself to a rich viewing experience..
- The exploration of the Alaskan Native culture also allows for complex storylines pertaining to race to develop..
- No spoilers here but chief Liz Danvers' family dynamic is a therapist's playground with its myriad of hurt and love that trickles down the family tree..
After its highly praised first season was followed up by a couple of duds, True Detective is back to its roots with a standout fourth outing that is both chilling and intriguing in equal measures.T [+3763 chars]