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entertainment2 years ago•6 min saved

Jodie Foster Reflects on Resilience and Integrity in Hollywood Survival

Veteran actress Jodie Foster reflects on her career and life, acknowledging the shift in her professional focus from leading roles to supporting others in the industry. With a career starting at age three and two Oscars to her name, Foster took a break from acting to focus on her family but has returned with acclaimed roles in Netflix's "Nyad" and HBO's "True Detective: Night Country." Despite her success, Foster has always maintained a level of privacy and introspection, surviving the pressures of Hollywood and finding a sense of freedom in her current work. "Nyad" is currently streaming on Netflix, and "True Detective: Night Country" is set to debut on HBO.

via CBS News|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Jodie Foster Critiques Gen Z's Workplace Habits as 'Really Annoying'

Jodie Foster, in an interview with the Guardian, expressed her frustration with working with Generation Z, finding their work attitudes and disregard for traditional professionalism, like punctuality and grammar, to be "really annoying." However, she praised Gen Z actor Bella Ramsey for embodying a new "vector of authenticity" in the industry. Foster also discussed the importance of guiding young actors and shared her observations on changing gender norms and her sons' evolving understanding of feminism.

via BBC.com|

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arts-and-entertainment2 years ago•9 min saved

"Season 4 Revival: Critics Hail 'True Detective: Night Country' as a Chilling Triumph"

"True Detective" returns for its fourth season with a fresh perspective, starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis, and directed by Issa López. Set in a fictional Alaskan town, the series takes on a female gaze, differing from its previous male-dominated narratives. The new season, subtitled "Night Country," promises a chilling atmosphere and a single timeline, contrasting the steamy, complex timelines of the first season. With a focus on female victimhood and agency, the show retains its core elements of mystery and cosmic horror, while also exploring cultural authenticity through the characters' backgrounds.

via The New York Times|

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entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"True Detective: Night Country" Reignites the Series with Stellar Reviews and Noir Excellence

HBO's "True Detective: Night Country" has received outstanding reviews, being compared favorably to the acclaimed first season and surpassing the subsequent two seasons in critical acclaim. Set in Ennis, Alaska, the series follows detectives Liz Danvers and Evangeline Navarro as they delve into a mysterious disappearance and their own troubled pasts. With a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes and high marks on Metacritic, the series is praised for its blend of thrilling genre elements and philosophical drama. The show, featuring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis, is set to premiere on January 14th.

via Dark Horizons|

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entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"True Detective: Night Country Reignites Series with Jodie Foster and Tackles New Mysteries"

HBO's "True Detective: Night Country" marks a return to form for the crime drama series with a dark fourth season set in a fictional Alaskan town. Jodie Foster stars as the chief of police, Liz Danvers, alongside Kali Reis as her partner, Evangeline Navarro. The season, directed and written by Issa López, delves into a mysterious crime against the backdrop of a town with complex relationships and a troubled history. Despite feeling a bit short, the season is praised for its balance between personal stories and the central mystery, with a tone that fits well with the series' best seasons. The show premieres on January 14 on HBO and HBO Max.

via TV Guide|

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entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

"Jodie Foster Revitalizes 'True Detective' Amidst Pizzolatto Mystery and Metaphorical Debates"

HBO's 'True Detective' returns with a compelling Season 4, titled 'Night Country,' set in the Arctic Circle and starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. Created by Issa López, the new season revives the franchise with a fresh narrative and strong female leads, distancing itself from past seasons' missteps while maintaining the show's dark, intense atmosphere. The six-episode season balances the line between supernatural and psychological thriller, earning its place as a standalone success in the anthology series. 'True Detective: Night Country' premieres on January 14 on HBO.

via Rolling Stone|

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entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"True Detective: Night Country Reignites the Series with Jodie Foster and a Chilling New Mystery"

HBO's "True Detective: Night Country," starring Jodie Foster as a police chief in Alaska, has received a positive review for its suspenseful and supernatural-tinged narrative. The series, set during a winter of perpetual night, follows the investigation of the sudden disappearance of eight scientists. With strong performances, including Kali Reis as Foster's partner, and a plot that echoes the original season's success, the show has been praised for its eerie atmosphere, complex characters, and rich storytelling. The series is set to release on Max in the US on January 14 and on Sky Atlantic/NOW in the UK on January 15.

via BBC.com|

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