Is Brian Cox Allowed to Be Saying All This?“I think cinema is in a very bad way. I think it’s lost its place because of, partly, the grandiose element between Marvel, DC, and all of that.”
George Santos: The Movie Is ComingHBO Films is developing the project with the writer of Bad Education, which also takes place in New York’s third congressional district.
ByTom Smyth
exit interview
A Darker, Sadder SuccessionMonths after his masterpiece finale, Jesse Armstrong ponders the real tragedy of his show’s ending.
What Was That Hug Really About?Like all the best parts of Succession, Kendall and Roman’s stitch-popping embrace in the series finale is open to interpretation.
ByRoxana Hadadi
backstories
The Tragedy of Hope“With Open Eyes” needed to feel like “a slow boil toward that final boardroom scene,” says Succession director Mark Mylod.
Succession Made You Decide“Who will win?” is a question as appealing and empty as Tom and Shiv’s apartment. The much harder one has always been “What kind of show is this?”
ByKathryn VanArendonk
she-eo
It Was Never Going to Be ShivHer strongest move in Succession turned out to be the lock on her self-constructed cage.
How Is Succession Going to Wrap This All Up?The finale must answer the CEO question, settle dangling subplots, and find a country for Connor’s ambassadorship in just 90 minutes.
ByRoxana Hadadi
overnights
Succession Recap: Not Widely LikedWith Matsson and Mencken swarming, the Roys have no choice but to continue outmaneuvering each other as they mourn their father.
‘They’ve Taken a Toy and Broken It’Succession director Andrij Parekh channeled the energy of Adam McKay’s 2016 Election Night party into “America Decides.”
