For many, myself included, the first season of True Detective remains hard to beat, but the news that Nicolas Cage is in talks to headline the upcoming fifth season is enough to get fans excited again, and that includes Matthew McConaughey. Per Variety, the actor is thrilled that his friend is joining the HBO anthology series.
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There have also been rumblings that Rust Cohle (McConaughey) and Marty Hart (Woody Harrelson) could return, which McConaughey is open to. "" he said. ""
True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto (who is no longer creatively involved in the series) does have an idea for another potential case. "" Pizzolatto said. ""