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TV review, 'Sugar': This Colin Farrell noir detective series is stranger than it seems, but it takes its time delivering on the clues.

Apple TV+Sugar is, initially, an ideal marriage of star and material, casting Colin Farrell as a private investigator wrapped up in a byzantine Los Angeles mystery involving a missing girl, corrupt Hollywood cretins, and shadowy operators on both sides of the good-bad divide. It’s Raymond Chandler in a post-Harvey Weinstein world of casting couch abuses and sexual blackmail, and Farrell cuts a perfect figure as a noble and sorrowful gumshoe who’s haunted by his past and boasts a deep, abiding lo

Created by writer Mark Protosevich ("The Cell," "I Am Legend"), "Sugar" follows private investigator John Sugar (Colin Farrell) whose job and apparent passion…

You can imagine how the pitch meeting for Sugar (Apple TV+) went. “Colin Farrell,” say the show’s creators, “as a cool LA private eye in a glistening homage to Golden Age film noir. He drives a vintage Corvette, he drinks whiskey like it’s going out of fashion, he…” Greenlit! The producers shake hands and head for the pastries.

Sugar Review: It's no secret that Colin Farrell has been on a real hot streak of late when it comes to his movie and TV projects.