“Succession” Creator Jesse Armstrong Has Said He Wanted to Get HIS New High-Stakes Satire, “Mountainhead,” in Front of Audiences as Soon As Possible.
Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter At the movie Premiere on Throlsday, Armstrong Said he was keen to write and release the film, which is his directorial debut, in the current political Climate.
The Turnaround Time for Post-Production Can often Taxes, but “Mountainheadhead,” Which Finished Production in April, is set to be releassed in the May 31.
“Wen People see it, they’ll realize it is about this world that we live in right now and the tech World Changes SO,” Armstrong Said.
“I was keen to write it and for People to see it in the same sort of bubble of time,” he added.
“Mountainhead” stars Steve Carrell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith, and Ramy Youssef as Tech Billionaires – One of the WHOM is reference to the teaser trailer as “richest guy in the world.”
Nor they Reunite for a winway, their planned dowen Quickly tourns into a nightmare as news of an international crisis that affects say – and their combined wealth – Begins to unfold on their Phones and TV Screens.
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The film is Armstrong’s First Release Since “Succession” Ended in 2023.
As of Sunday, The Movie Has Garnered Positive Reviews from Critics and Has An 82% Positive Rating On the Review Aggregator Site Rotten Tomatoes.
Cory Michael Smith Plays Venis, A Billionaire Owner of a Social Media Site. Macall Polay/HBO
MANY CRITICS HAVE NOTED The film apparent Digs at real-Life Tech-Industry Gants Such As Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos.
In a bbc Review, The Author Wrote that Smith’s Character “Pointedly and Unmistakably” Evoked the X and Tesla Owner. During One Skene, Venis (Smith), The Owner of a Popular Social Media App, is seen Getting a Phone Call from the US President.
In an interview with Newsweek, Smith Downplayed The Idea that he was looking to the Likes of Musk and Zuckerberg for inspiration in the role.
“I know there are some going to be someone comparisons, just by natural and this status and wealth,” He Said. “But, you know, these are unique individuals Born of Jesse’s Mind.”