George Thomas, a film critic from the Akron Beacon Journal, discusses the return of "The White Lotus" after a three-year hiatus. He praises the show's biting satire and social commentary, noting its shift to Thailand for Season 3. Notable cast members include Carrie Coon, Walt Goggins, Jason Isaacs, and Parker Posey. Thomas highlights Jennifer Coolidge's award-winning performance in the first two seasons. He also compares the show to "Fantasy Island" and discusses the shift from network TV to streaming services, emphasizing the economic challenges and benefits of ad-supported models. Upcoming shows mentioned include "Captain America: Brave New World" and "Zero Day" with Robert De Niro.
