"Succession" creator Jesse Armstrong makes his feature directorial debut with "Mountainhead", a hilarious hang-out with four detestable, uber-rich friends.

Following up “Succession” is a daunting feat — so much so that it’s best to think of the HBO film “Mountainhead” as more of a palate-cleanser than a next act. Written and directed by ...

Mountainhead is darkly amusing and shockingly incisive, and while it may feel like an entertaining spiritual sequel to what was accomplished in Succession, Armstrong made the right choice to keep ...

Jesse Armstrong has been thinking a lot about billionaires. The creator of HBO's Succession has written and directed a new movie — Mountainhead — about four uber-rich leaders of tech.

By JAKE COYLE “Mountainhead” — 3 stars “Succession” fans rejoice. Jesse Armstrong has again gathered together a conclave of uber-wealthy megalomaniacs in a delicious satire.

Mountainhead currently has a rather dismal 28% approval rating on RT's Popcornmeter, and the user ratings on IMDb aren't a whole lot better, with its 5.5/10 audience score reflecting the polarized ...

But “Mountainhead” has its own focus: the destructive impact of technology and the man-children who control it, as if the Roys of “Succession” were replaced by a quartet of Lukas Matssons.

Jesse Armstrong traded Succession ‘s Roy family for a tech titan getaway in his new HBO film Mountainhead, which follows the events of a pivotal poker game set at the titular estate.

But “Mountainhead” has its own focus: the destructive impact of technology and the man-children who control it, as if the Roys of “Succession” were replaced by a quartet of Lukas Matssons.

Jesse Armstrong traded Succession ‘s Roy family for a tech titan getaway in his new HBO film Mountainhead, which follows the events of a pivotal poker game set at the titular estate.