Succession creator Jesse Armstrong is working on a film about the financial crisis

The project made for HBO Films reunites with the producer of the hit series, Frank Rich

Jess Armstrongcreator of Succession (2018) is working on a new project with HBO, according to information released by Variety. The product, however, is a film focused on a financial crisis.

According to the publication, in addition to Armstrongthe producer of the series Frank Ricco is also involved in the project, which is currently in the script construction phase, and production is expected to begin at the end of 2025. The film is expected to tell the story of four friends who meet during a dramatic international financial crisis. There is no casting information yet.

Succession ended in 2022 after four successful seasons, the series winning 19 of them Emmyincluding three for best drama series. The series revolves around three of the family’s four children. Roy and the battle for control of his media conglomerate.

In addition to the series, Armstrong he was also involved in the British comedy series peep show (2003) e Fresh Meat (2011). He was also the screenwriter of the play Veep (2012), starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and in the anthology series Black mirror (2011). In cinema he was one of the screenwriters of In the cycle (2009), for which he earned a nomination Oscar.

Source: Terra

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