THE STUDIO

OR, SETH ROGEN’S THE PLAYER

NICK DE SEMLYEN

OUT 26 MARCH (APPLE TV+) / EPISODES VIEWED 10 OF 10 SHOWRUNNERS Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg CAST Seth Rogen, Catherine O'Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz, Chase Sui Wonders, Bryan Cranston PLOT Hapless Hollywood exec Matt (Rogen) finds himself in the top job at Continental Studios, where he must deliver a billion-dollar blockbuster while not pissing off ‘the talent’. AS THE OLD adage goes, in Hollywood nobody knows anything. That seems to be even more the case in our hyper-caffeinated, multi-platform, AI-injected modern times: the Dream Factory out in LA seems more chaotic than ever. It’s ripe timing, then, for Seth Rogen to impishly chuck a spanner into the cogs of that factory, spoofing the inherent daftness of the movie business with a witty, knowing and cameo-jammed ten-episode satire. Rogen’s Matt Remick…

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