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Jesse Armstrong, creator of 'Succession,' debuts his dystopian satire 'Mountainhead' on HBO. The film follows four tech billionaire friends whose weekend poker game reveals their ruthless pursuit of power and wealth. Their actions inadvertently fuel global chaos driven by misinformation spread through their social media empire. Starring Jason Schwartzman, Steve Carell, Ramy Youssef, and Cory Michael Smith, the film blends satire and dark comedy, offering a timely critique of unchecked billionaire influence.

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