For much of HBO’s movie Mountainhead, the comedy in writer-director Jesse Armstrong’s script is particularly dark. Four tech moguls gathered for a bros’ weekend at a Rocky Mountain retreat ...

Well, not quite, but Jesse Armstrong ’s feature-length satire of the extremely rich and increasingly powerful, Mountainhead (Sky Atlantic), doesn’t stray too far from the Roy family formula ...

It’s a proposition that Jesse Armstrong, acclaimed creator of TV shows like Peep Show and Succession, tests in his feature-length directorial debut, Mountainhead.

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.

Fans of the HBO Max satire movie Mountainhead will likely enjoy shows like Succession, Silicon Valley, and Ramy.

The new film Mountainhead, written and directed by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong, is about the super-rich, so people may expect something Succession -ish: a tragedy studded with dark humor.

In Mountainhead, written, directed, and produced by Succession creator Jesse Armstrong, these are just a few of the technocratisms bandied about by the four tech bros (played by Steve Carell ...

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May 29, 2025 1:18 PM ET AT&T Inc. (T) “Succession” fans rejoice. Jesse Armstrong has again gathered together a conclave of uber-wealthy megalomaniacs in a delicious satire.