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Touch the Darkness

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The dusty and polluted roads and the suburbs of Louisiana lay premise to the endlessly spiraling quest for the "Spaghetti Monster". It could have been like any other crime drama; from an adrenaline pumping thriller to a nerve twisting piece of suspense but that's where True Detective strikes a different chord. Its casting, or the whole setting, allusions, philosophies and overall its dark and ever deepening undertone makes this crime drama an exclusive gem of a mini series. It not only does project the charismatic Mathew McConaughe y but also cranks up his career with a power packed performance throughout the season. For the story spanning over 17 years the script is so wonderfully written that each word has been carefully carved out according to the mood, psyche and ageing of the characters. The series which develops in the style of an anthology has its first season cranked to its full potential and has the upcoming of a new talent into the lime