Alex Ullom’s ‘4 X 4: The Event’ Brings MrBeast-Style Chaos to a Battle Royale Thriller

In a Zoom interview, director Alex Ullom says his new thriller “4 X 4: The Event” is the complete opposite of his previous film “It Ends.” The movie blends MrBeast-style spectacle with Battle Royale tension, marking the latest project from the filmmaker hailed as Gen Z’s next great director. Polygon’s coverage highlights Ullom’s own stark contrast between the two works.