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'Succession' creator takes on tech -- and revolution -- in 'Mountainhead'

'Succession' creator takes on tech -- and revolution -- in 'Mountainhead'

Jesse Armstrong's new HBO film is set in a Utah retreat where four rich techno-wizards scheme while playing poker. Mountainhead is an unpredictable drama about powerful men vying for control.

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