Lower those expectations, Succession fans. The star plays a scientist who shrinks his wife (Elizabeth Banks) to 6in tall, in a screwball sitcom that should have been so much better
I wonder what it’s…
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Dynasty: The Murdochs review – who cares which billionaire will control even more billions? ⊖
This Netflix’s documentary about Rupert’s warring children blurs the lines with HBO drama Succession. But, ultimately, it’s a depressing catalogue of nepotism that it’s hard to be enthused about
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58 days ago
Rosebush Pruning review – dysfunctional rich family move in strange circles ⊕⊕
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Jamie Bell and Elle Fanning lead a starry cast in this clumsy satire that provides little fascination in a wealthy family’s suffocating lives
Since Jesse Armstrong’s Succession and Emerald Fennell’s S…
3 months ago
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong says he struggles with impostor syndrome ⊕
Award-winning screenwriter tells Desert Island Discs that success has not silenced self-doubt
The award-winning screenwriter Jesse Armstrong has said a writers’ room can feel like “walking on the moon…
9 months ago
Six great reads: gravity-defying boobs, an ayahuasca multinational, and Jesse Armstrong on tech bros ○
Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here are six of our favourite pieces from the last seven days
Continue reading...‘I have a lot of sympathy for Elon Musk’: Succession creator Jesse Armstrong on his tech bros AI satire Mountainhead ○
He is the master of ripped-from-the-headlines drama, a writer who skewers the billionaire class. As Mountainhead takes him into new territory, he talks about his nuanced view of the world’s richest m…
10 months ago
Death is not the end! From the new robot Walt Disney to Mountainhead, movies are fuelled by immortality ○
Transhumanism has long propelled films from Metropolis to The Matrix. But Jesse Armstrong’s billionaire satire isn’t sci-fi fantasy. Nor is the ‘robotic Grampa’ Disney’s granddaughter so despises
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Tech-bro satire Mountainhead is an insufferable disappointment ○
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Jesse Armstrong’s rushed Succession follow-up might be heavy on of-the-moment buzzwords, but it’s too smug to make any real point
Picture this: a group of very rich people gather at an ostentatiously …
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.
Mountainhead review – tech bros face off in Jesse Armstrong’s post-Succession uber-wealth satire ○
Weapons-grade zingers come thick and fast in this chamber piece about four plutocrats on a weekend in a lodge that goes awry when the planet descends into chaos
Jesse Armstrong has returned with what …