If you still don’t have Halloweekend plans, consider checking out a horror movie-themed cafe in Avondale, cooking a vintage Halloween recipe from the Tribune archives or reading one of our horror-lit picks.
Will Sharpe as Ethan Spiller, from left, Aubrey Plaza as Harper Spiller, Meghann Fahy as Daphne Sullivan and Theo James as Cameron Sullivan in Season 2 of “The White Lotus.”
Transporting viewers from Hawaii to Sicily in Season 2, HBO’s “The White Lotus” “is a fantasia of wealth and misery — forever intertwined — but is an incomplete world populated by incomplete characters,” Tribune critic Nina Metz says in herThough actors Aubrey Plaza and Meghann Fahy are standouts and the visuals are first-class, it’s not enough to save viewers from a lacking script without a definite overarching statement, Metz writes. “The White Lotus” will air Sundays on HBO beginning Oct. 30.