WWT Talks Movies & TV: Sneak Peek: Hollywood and First Looks: Tigertail and Bad Education
Netflix TV Sneak Peek
Hollywood
A group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big – no matter the cost.
Created by: Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy
Produced by: Ryan Murphy, Janet Mock, Ian Brennan, Darren Criss, David Corenswet, Jeremy Pope
Cast: Darren Criss, Patti LuPone, Jake Picking
Network: Netflix
First Episode Date: May 1, 2020
Genre: Drama, History
Netflix Movie First Look
Tigertail
A Taiwanese factory worker leaves his homeland to seek opportunity in America, where he struggles to find connection while balancing family and newfound responsibilities in this multi-generational drama.
Director: Alan Yang
Produced by: Alan Yang
Cinematography: Nigel Bluck
Cast: Tzi Ma, Christine Ko, Hong-Chi Lee
Network: Netflix
Initial Release Date: April 10, 2020
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 1h 31min
Rating: PG
HBO Movie First Look
Bad Education
A Long Island school superintendent and his assistant are credited with bringing the district unprecedented prestige. Frank is a master of positive messaging, whether before an audience of community leaders or in an office with a concerned student or parent. That changes when a student reporter uncovers an embezzlement scheme of epic proportions, prompting Frank to devise an elaborate cover-up.
Directed by: Cory Finley
Produced by: Mike Makowsky, Oren Moverman, Eddie Vaisman, Fred Berger, Julia Lebedev, Brian Kavanaugh Jones
Screenplay by: Mike Makowsky
Cinematography: Lyle Vincent
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, Alex Wolff
Distributed by: HBO Films
Initial Release Date: April 26, 2020
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 1h 43min
Rating: TV-MA