True Detective sleuths, our cold case is back on. A clue just came in from the anonymous tip line about the whereabout for a season 5 lead actor, which The Hollywood Reporter says is quickly narrowing down our suspects. Nicolas Cage ( The Surfer, Longlegs ) is reportedly "deep in talks" to star in the next season of True Detective , which will presumably follow a new case and a new location beyond Night Country 's bitter Alaskan winter.

If the news is true, True Detective season 5 would mark one of Cage's first real forays into TV, following his upcoming role in Prime Video's Spider-Man Noir series. The prolific movie star previously only hosted a brief docuseries on Netflix titled History of Swear Words . He's also signed on to portray John Madden in David O.

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