With 'The Social Reckoning,' Aaron Sorkin makes Mark Zuckerberg uncool
Filmmaker Aaron Sorkin is making a new movie about Facebook and its founder Mark Zuckerberg, following up on his 2010 film "The Social Network." The new film, titled "The Social Reckoning," portrays Zuckerberg as a ruthless corporate figure. Jesse Eisenberg, who played Zuckerberg in the original film, is not returning for this sequel. The movie is now complete and has been described as a fast-paced journalism thriller.
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4 developments- Oct 3Aaron Sorkin Says “It Never Occurred To Me” That Jesse Eisenberg Wouldn’t Want To Return For ‘The Social Reckoning’
- Oct 5Zuckerberg skewered again on screen in 'The Social Reckoning'
- Oct 7Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning Is a Brisk, Old-School Journalism Thriller
- Oct 8Aaron Sorkin, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White: The director and cast behind the Facebook sequel
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