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Total Film
Entertainment
George Marston

The Social Network is finally getting its long discussed sequel with original writer Aaron Sorkin, and this time he'll also direct

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After years of discussing it off and on, The Social Network writer Aaron Sorkin is reportedly writing a sequel to the award-winning 2010 drama that depicted the rise of Facebook, and this time, it seems he's also planning to direct, according to Deadline.

2010's The Social Network, which starred Andrew Garfield, Jesse Eisenberg, and Justin Timberlake, was written by Sorkin based on the book The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich, was directed by David Fincher. It scored big at the box office, raking in $226 million across its theatrical run, and was praised by moviegoers and critics alike, leading to eight Oscar nominations and three wins, including a Best Adapted Screenplay prize for Sorkin.

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