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Night Always Comes (2025)

Overview Title: Night Always Comes (2025) Benjamin Caron (Andor, The Crown) is the director .  Wikipedia The Guardian Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, adapted from the 2021 novel The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin  Wikipedia Decider Lead: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette (also a producer)  Wikipedia Netflix Jennifer Jason Leigh, Zack Gottsagen, Stephan James, Randall Park, Julia Fox, Michael Kelly, and Eli Roth are in supporting roles.  Wikipedia Netflix 108 minutes (approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes)  Wikipedia Release: Premiered on Netflix on August 15, 2025  Wikipedia Indiatimes GamesRadar+ Plot Summary The story takes place in Portland, Oregon , and takes place over one harrowing night as Lynette tries to raise $25,000 to keep her family from being evicted from their home. The stakes pile up quickly as she confronts betrayal, violence, and her own traumatic past—and delves into increasingly risky, sometimes illegal situations.  EW.com Decider S...
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Mountainhead (2025)

 Mountainhead (2025) is a satirical comedy-drama television film written and directed by Jesse Armstrong, marking his feature directorial debut. Known for creating the acclaimed series Succession, Armstrong brings his sharp wit and incisive commentary to this HBO original movie. The film premiered on May 31, 2025, and is available for streaming on HBO Max. Reddit+7Wikipedia+7Decider+7Decider+1Roger Ebert+1Decider+1Cinemablend+1

🎬 Plot Summary



Set against the backdrop of a world unraveling due to AI-generated disinformation, Mountainhead follows four ultra-wealthy tech moguls who retreat to a secluded mountain estate in Utah for a weekend getaway. The estate, named "Mountainhead" as a nod to Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead, becomes the stage for a darkly comedic exploration of power, ego, and the tech elite's detachment from reality. Reddit+7Decider+7AP News+7Wikipedia+2Reddit+2AP News+2

Main Characters:

  • Venis "Ven" Parish (Cory Michael Smith): The owner of Traam, a social media platform responsible for widespread AI-driven disinformation.AP News+3Reddit+3Decider+3

  • Jeffrey "Jeff" Abredazi (Ramy Youssef): The owner of Bilter, a company specializing in AI fact-checking technology.Wikipedia+1Reddit+1

  • Randall Garrett (Steve Carell): An aging venture capitalist facing a terminal illness, seeking a transhumanist solution.Reddit

  • Hugo "Souper" Van Yalk (Jason Schwartzman): The host of the retreat, feeling overshadowed by his billionaire friends and eager to pitch his "lifestyle super-app," Slowzo.Wikipedia+1Reddit+1

As the weekend unfolds, personal agendas clash, leading to betrayal, attempted murder, and a satirical examination of the tech industry's hubris. Decider+6Reddit+6AP News+6

🌟 Cast & Crew

🏆 Critical Reception

Mountainhead has garnered generally positive reviews from critics, praised for its sharp satire and performances:Reddit+9AP News+9Decider+9

Critics have highlighted the film's incisive commentary on tech culture and the performances of its ensemble cast. However, some have noted that the film's final act leans into absurdity, potentially undermining its earlier satire. DeciderThe Washington Post

📺 Where to Watch

Mountainhead is available for streaming on HBO Max. For viewers in India, access to HBO Max content may vary. Please check local streaming platforms or HBO's official channels for availability in your region.Wikipedia+5Decider+5Decider+5

🎞️ Official Trailer

For a glimpse into the film's tone and themes, you can watch the official trailer below:



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