Mark Ruffalo, whose presence can’t help but invoke Prestige TV’s most recent crime phenomenon, Task…
Ruffalo returns to “hangdog cop” territory, essentially reprising his role from HBO series Task.
Anyone who watched HBO’s Task has literally seen Ruffalo play this hangdog cop archetype in the last year alone…
Ruffalo is reliably strong as one of the few upright members of the LAPD, though between HBO’s Task and the Now You See Me films, he may want to step away from badges for a while.
Ruffalo can play this kind of rumpled cop in his sleep (see: David Fincher's best movie, "Zodiac," and the recent "Mare of Easttown"-adjacent "Task")…