JASON SCHWARTZMAN WAS only 18 when his career began. His very first movie was 1998's Rushmore, the second film from writer/director Wes Anderson, and it finds Schwartzman in the lead role of the too-smart-for-his-own-good high schooler and self-styled playwright Max Fischer.

Jesse Armstrong loves to pull fictional stories out of reality. His universally acclaimed TV show Succession, for instance, was inspired by real-life media dynasties like the Murdochs and the Hearsts.

Instead, Venis hopes to acquire tech from fellow poker night attendee Jeff (Ramy Youssef), who has created a filter capable of distinguishing AI from reality. Yet Jeff is hesitant to sell, both because Traam is a "racist and shitty" platform, and because his net worth is skyrocketing in the face of all the chaos.