Cary Fukunaga Quotes

A show like 'True Detective' is definitely a drama.

I've seen 'True Detective' end-to-end at least three times; I'll probably see it again. It is a work of dark brilliance. But if the phone goes fifteen minutes from the end of that last episode, I'll likely turn it off and go make coffee when I'm done with the call.

I didn't expect anything crazy to happen from 'True Detective.'

I tend to be a fan of darker shows and love 'The Americans,' 'Ray Donovan,' 'True Detective,' 'House of Cards' and 'Peaky Blinders.'

I actually went back and watched all of 'True Detective''s Season One again, which I think is a true masterpiece.

I love 'Bates Motel.' I'm a huge Vera Farmiga fan, and I'm a huge Freddie Highmore fan. In fact, that entire principal casting.

Maybe I'm a little biased, but shows like 'Dexter' and 'Southland,' I'm just enthralled by that sort of storytelling, kind of clever and patient.

The one fiction show I watch is 'Hannibal.' I love it!

I love 'Dexter.' The dark sense of humor is wonderful.

I never thought that I would be so attracted to television, but I don't think gigs like 'Dexter' come along too often.

'Dexter' is a very well-oiled machine; it's just a great show and great to be part of.

I'm so happy with 'The Blacklist.' Give me more people to shoot and throw them off buildings.

I think so, Silence of the Lambs was a great, suspenseful thriller and I would expect Red Dragon to be similar. And I think it's very character driven.

I love the French detective series 'Spiral.' It's quite brutal to watch, but I'm already hooked.

'True Detective' was the last show I got crazy about, with its 'Silence of the Lambs'-style landscape and those strip mall badlands of America.

'Heavy Rain' was really close to a dark thriller, like 'Se7en.' 'Beyond' is different in terms of tone.

I am a huge fan of shows like 'Breaking Bad,' 'Dexter,' 'The Mentalist.'

With the police thriller genre, people come to it with an expectation. It allows you to get away with a bit of violence, edginess, darkness.

Stephen King's 'Mr. Mercedes' is not a conventional horror novel. No ghosts, no vampires, no prune-faced escapees of the graveyard.

Before I read the script [The Following], I saw the schedule, and imagine how confusing that was. I thought it was intriguing. I'm an actress. Even if it's, by proxy, all about me, I'm all for it. It was all about me, but I didn't have to show up, so it was great.

I've always been a huge fan of thrillers like David Fincher's 'Se7en.' I am fascinated by the disturbing, dark underbelly of life. I find such films deeply engrossing. They delve deep into the human psyche, and that's a place worth exploring.

I've been watching 'Dexter' recently; I love that show. It's my favorite.

I do try not to spend much time reading in the suspense genre.

I'd like to make character-based dramas. I end up writing thrillers a lot - these psychological character-based things with weird people doing horrible things to each other - coming to a theatre near you!

What was always interesting about Thomas Harris' books is they were a wonderful hybridization of a crime thriller and a horror movie.