Since the day of its release, there is one series in particular that has been enjoying great success in HBO extension. It concerns “The White Lotus”an original idea of the writer and producer Mike White.
With the main performances of F. Murray Abraham, Jon Gries, Tom Hollander and Jennifer Coolidge, the series has established itself as one of the productions of the moment and one of the most viewed of 2022. It currently has two seasonsthe first with six chapters and the second with seven.
Synopsis of “The White Lotus”
The plot centers around a tropical resort, called “White lotus”where the audience explores the relationships of wealthy people unleashing their worst instincts and financial abuse.
During their holidays it is also shown how the protagonists interact with the plant staffwho will have to put up with all kinds of behavior from customers.
Critics were extremely supportive of HBO’s production. In the IMDb, a site specializing in film criticism, obtained an average score of 7.9 out of 124,000 reviews; On the other hand, the website Rotten tomatoes gave it an approval rating of 71% from audiences and 91% from outlet critics.
But the score that this last page gave him increased with the release of the second season, in which he got 94% of the critics. However, the audience value has declined, with 69%.
In the current awards season, the series has been nominated in several categories, but its main win has been in the hands of the actress Jennifer Coolidgewhich won the Golden Globe and Emmy for “Best Supporting Actress”.
Main cast of the series
- Jennifer Coolidge – Tanya McQuoid-Hunt
- Jon Gries – Greg Hunt
- F. Murray Abraham – Bert DiGrasso
- Adam DiMarco – Albie DiGrasso
- Tom Hollander-Quentin
- Michele Imperioli – Domenico Di Grasso
- Sabrina Impacciatore – Valentina
- Aubrey Plaza – Harper Spiller
Main production team
- Mike White – director and screenplay
- David Bernard – production
- Mark Kamine – production
- John M. Valerio – production
- Ute Leonhardt – production
- Cristobal Tapia de Veer and Kim Neundorf – soundtrack
- Xavier Grobet and Ben Kutchins – cinematography
Source: Clarin
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