"With filming just underway on season four of The White Lotus, it had become apparent that the character which Mike White created for Helena Bonham Carter did not align once on set. The role has subsequently been rethought, is being rewritten, and will be recast in the coming weeks."
"Dern has appeared on The White Lotus before. In season two, she played Dominic Di Grasso's angry wife, but only through a phone call. She could be playing the same woman, or she could be an entirely different character."
"The upcoming season is filming in France and will be set during the Cannes Film Festival. Could Dern be playing a high-powered Hollywood person traveling through Europe?"
Laura Dern is set to join the cast of The White Lotus for its fourth season, taking over a role originally intended for Helena Bonham Carter. Filming began before the character was deemed misaligned with the production, prompting a rewrite. Dern previously appeared in season two through a phone call. The new season is being filmed in France during the Cannes Film Festival, and it remains unclear whether Dern will reprise her previous role or portray a new character.
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