Nicolas Cage is in negotiations to star in the fifth season of HBO's True Detective. This follows the critically acclaimed fourth season starring Jodie Foster, which revitalized the series. Cage would play a law enforcement officer in a new mystery set in Jamaica Bay, New York, and expected to premiere in 2027. The news follows Cage's recent resurgence in acclaimed films. HBO has not yet confirmed the casting.

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