3 posts tagged ‘jesse armstrong’
The best and worst moments from the 29th Critics Choice Awards
AV Club,
Some awards shows allow actors to pick the awards. Others allow kids. The Critics Choice Awards, however, towers over all of them, especially the People’s Choice Awards, because it is chosen by critics. Yes, the very people whose Rotten Tomatoes scores fandoms frequently tell viewers to ignore are in control tonight,… Read more...
A Darker, Sadder Succession
Vulture,
Months after his masterpiece finale, Jesse Armstrong ponders the real tragedy of his show’s ending.
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong compares his writing philosophy to "recreational drugs"
While fans and writers alike wrung their hands over what would befall Kendall Roy after losing his crown in Succession’s final episode, another profound loss was taking place behind the scenes. Jesse Armstrong—the show’s creator and CEO, if you will—had to say goodbye to the series that has thus far defined his… Read more...