Speaking on the phone in late July, Foster discusses the more challenging parts of her True Detective shoot, what she….

Jodie Foster is still praising her series six months after her marketing blitz for True Detective: Night Country.

Now, with 19 Emmy nominations (including a nod for outstanding lead actress and a nomination for best limited series for her job as a producer), she claims she will continue to serve as the hype woman for Issa Lopez’s version of the HBO franchise until their reunion in September. Foster says, “I could talk about it for the rest of my life.” And I believe I have only ever felt

The more difficult aspects of her True Detective shoot, what she hopes to see more of in Hollywood, and how the Longlegs/Silence of the Lambs analogies finally got to her when she was attempting to work out are all covered in this late July phone conversation with Foster.

Whatever the work requires, that is. In movies, I have had to do that a lot. It may not seem like much, but I am always hiding under beds, bringing kids up stairs, and so on. I also know how to manage stunts in a fairly disciplined way since I have been in the profession for a long time and have seen my co-stars go through a lot. Additionally, I am aware of which ones I will not touch with a 10-foot rod.