Can a gritty crime drama really ask viewers to believe in the boogeyman? “The Outsider” is about to find out.
“I hate stories in which on page seven the zombies are there, and by page eight everyone is going, ‘Oh, [sure], zombies.'” showrunner and executive producer Richard Price said in an interview with IndieWire. “It’s like, wait a minute — I don’t care if they’re a cop or a mailman, how do you get a normal person not only to believe in some crazy shit that’s not human — but act on it?”
The question lingers over Price’s blend of police procedural and supernatural thriller, as both the characters and audience have to be satisfied with answers based on the “crazy shit” Price is talking about. After five episodes setting up a mystery, the pivotal sixth entry in HBO’s Stephen King adaptation reveals how its confounding central mystery will be solved,...
“I hate stories in which on page seven the zombies are there, and by page eight everyone is going, ‘Oh, [sure], zombies.'” showrunner and executive producer Richard Price said in an interview with IndieWire. “It’s like, wait a minute — I don’t care if they’re a cop or a mailman, how do you get a normal person not only to believe in some crazy shit that’s not human — but act on it?”
The question lingers over Price’s blend of police procedural and supernatural thriller, as both the characters and audience have to be satisfied with answers based on the “crazy shit” Price is talking about. After five episodes setting up a mystery, the pivotal sixth entry in HBO’s Stephen King adaptation reveals how its confounding central mystery will be solved,...
- 2/10/2020
- by Ben Travers
- Indiewire
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