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Jesse Armstrong's 'Mountainhead' Satirizes Tech Moguls, Scores 82%!

5/26/2025

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Jesse Armstrong's highly anticipated directorial debut, "Mountainhead," hits theaters on May 31. This sharp satire follows tech billionaires grappling with a global crisis during a lavish retreat. With standout performances from Steve Carell and Cory Michael Smith, the film cleverly critiques the excesses of real-life tech moguls and has already garnered an impressive 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Jesse Armstrong's highly anticipated directorial debut, "Mountainhead," hits theaters on May 31. This sharp satire follows tech billionaires grappling with a global crisis during a lavish retreat. With standout performances from Steve Carell and Cory Michael Smith, the film cleverly critiques the excesses of real-life tech moguls and has already garnered an impressive 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.