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Mountainhead: Jesse Armstrong's tech bro satire sparkles with 'weapons-grade zingers'
The Succession creator's first feature film lacks the hit TV show's 'dramatic richness' – but makes for a horribly gripping ...
‘Mountainhead’: Jesse Armstrong Discusses the DOGE-Inspired Dark Second Act Turn and Surprising Final Scene
Armstrong tells IndieWire, “What I like about it is taking things to their logical conclusion — zero-basing Elon [Musk’s] ...
Jesse Armstrong’s ‘Mountainhead’ Becomes Most-Watched HBO Original Film Since ‘Bad Education’
Jesse Armstrong's directorial debut 'Mountainhead' follows a group of tech billionaires at the end of the world.
Why Succession creator Jesse Armstrong is writing about rich people again
The Succession writer tells the Hay Festival about his fascination with who holds power in society.
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“I tried to entertain the different possibilities”: Mountainhead director Jesse Armstrong breaks down the HBO film’s shocking ending
Succession showrunner Jesse Armstrong followed up his hit series with Mountainhead, another satirical comedy-drama that critiques the status quo through the discussions of a bunch of wealthy who's who ...
‘The Mountainhead’ Writer-Director Jesse Armstrong Has ‘Some Sympathy’ for Tech Bros
The Mountainhead' writer-director Jesse Armstrong talks about Elon Musk, Sam Bankman-Fried, and tackling tech titans in a ...
In 'Mountainhead,' Jesse Armstrong films four 'tech bros' dancing on the edge of the abyss
The first feature film by the creator of the TV show 'Succession' attempts to depict the moral and political depravity of the ...
‘It’s a Bit of a Suicide Mission’: How ‘Succession’ Creator Jesse Armstrong Wrote and Directed His Tech-Bro Satire ‘Mountainhead’ in Just Six Months
It was late November, just after the election, and Jesse Armstrong was trying to resist telling another story about ...
‘Succession’ creator Jesse Armstrong’s ‘Mountainhead’ is a too-literal-minded satire
By contrast, “,” Armstrong’s new HBO movie about a quartet of billionaire tech bros vacationing in a mountain getaway while ...
'Succession' Creator Jesse Armstrong Takes on Tech Bros in 'Mountainhead.' Jason Schwartzman Is His Key Lead.
JASON SCHWARTZMAN WAS only 18 when his career began. His very first movie was 1998's Rushmore, the second film from ...
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Jesse Armstrong on Mountainhead: 'I'm interested in writing about power'
"Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong says his film Mountainhead, much like his critically-acclaimed HBO show about media ...
Jesse Armstrong: ‘I’m Interested in the Power, Not the Money’
In ‘Mountainhead’, the ‘Succession’ creator’s fictional tech titans illustrate “what happens to people as they try to marry ...