HBO CEO blames himself for the failure of True Detective 2
HBO Programming President Michael Lombardo took over some of the responsibility for True Detective's failed second season. Lombardo admits that he rushed Nick Pizzolatto, wanting to repeat the success of the first season of the series. This is reported by The Hollywood Reporter. While the first season of the anthology, starring Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, has won great popularity among professional critics and ordinary viewers, the second season, in which starring Colin Farrell, Rachel McAdams, Vince Vaughn and Taylor Kitsch, caused everyone to be disappointed. "Our biggest mistake is that we often set tight deadlines and don't give writers the time they need, and as a result, all of us will fail. In this particular case, the first season of "True Detective" was a project for Nick Pizzolatto that he worked on for a long time. He is a soulful writer … I accept the blame. I behaved like a real executive producer – we have won a huge success, I want to repeat it next year! "- Lombardo said in particular. " And you know what? I made him cope with an impossible task in a short time. He had to reinvent the wheel. Look for a muse. I learned the lesson – never do that again, "Lombardo added. Pizzolatto has time to repeat the success of True Detective season 1 - in November 2015, the writer and HBO signed a collaboration contract until 2018. hellip; I accept the blame. I behaved like a real executive producer – we have won a huge success, I want to repeat it next year! "- in particular said Lombardo." And you know what? I made him cope with an impossible task in a short time. He had to reinvent the wheel. Look for a muse. I learned the lesson – never do that again, "Lombardo added. Pizzolatto has time to repeat the success of True Detective season 1 - in November 2015, the writer and HBO signed a collaboration contract until 2018. hellip; I accept the blame. I behaved like a real executive producer – we have won a huge success, I want to repeat it next year! "- in particular said Lombardo." And you know what? I made him cope with an impossible task in a short time. He had to reinvent the wheel. Look for a muse. I learned the lesson – never do that again, "Lombardo added. Pizzolatto has time to repeat the success of True Detective season 1 - in November 2015, the writer and HBO signed a collaboration contract until 2018. The Topic of Article: HBO CEO blames himself for the failure of True Detective 2. |
