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Jesse Eisenberg reveals brutal effect Batman v Superman role had on his career

‘The Social Network’ star played supervillain Lex Luthor in the critically panned superhero movie

The Independent UK · Oct 20

The Social Reckoning: Looking back at Facebook’s 2021 controversy and where Meta stands today

Aaron Sorkin’s latest film focuses on Facebook's past controversies and the implications of its business model. The story centres around whistleblower Frances Haugen and her allegations regarding Facebook's internal practices. Meta, formerly Facebook, is navigating ongoing concerns about safety and user engagement. The film, while offering a dramatic retelling, critiques…

The Economic Times · Oct 19

Jesse Eisenberg's Razzie Award totally changed his career

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed he made huge changes to his career after being given a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his turn in 2016 superhero movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.

BANG Premier · Oct 19

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Hollywood's fresh take on tech titans: From heroes to villains

Hollywood now represents tech leaders like Elizabeth Holmes and Elon Musk as villains amidst public disillusionment. Recent films explore the consequences of their actions and seek accountability for social damage. Documentaries and fictional works dissect their influence and ethical lapses, highlighting concerns over concentrated power. Filmmakers confront the flaws of…

The Economic Times · Oct 18

How to dress a tech oligarch: The Social Reckoning’s costume designer on Zuckerberg’s style evolution

Susan Lyall worked with actor Jeremy Strong to research the Meta CEO’s favorite Nikes and luxury sweaters

The Guardian - US · Oct 16

Aaron Sorkin thinks about reviving The West Wing 'every day'

Aaron Sorkin has admitted he thinks about reviving The West Wing "every day".

BANG Premier · Oct 14

Jesse Eisenberg explains why he turned down The Social Reckoning

Jesse Eisenberg turned down The Social Reckoning because he didn't want to spend months talking about social media, a subject he "knows nothing about".

BANG Premier · Oct 14

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$Mark Zuckerberg gets the last laugh as ‘The Social Reckoning’ flops—opening to a fraction of what ‘The Social Network’ made 16 years ago$

Mark Zuckerberg gets the last laugh as ‘The Social Reckoning’ flops—opening to a fraction of what ‘The Social Network’ made 16 years ago

Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook follow-up debuted to about $5 million, landing in fifth place. The culture, the politics, and Facebook itself have all changed since 2010.

Fortune · Oct 13

Aaron Sorkin's New Anti-Facebook Movie Is a Stunning Act of Self-Satisfied Cowardice

This smug, simplistic film blames Facebook for all that's wrong with the world, ignoring the messy reality of humans and politics.

Reason · Oct 13

The Social Reckoning isn’t as angry or as potent as a Facebook drama should be

Aaron Sorkin’s attempt to return to the success of The Social Network is a strangely dated and incomplete look at a world that needs a sharper eye

The Guardian - US · Oct 13

Jeremy Strong is the best American actor under 50, says Aaron Sorkin

Aaron Sorkin has heaped praise on Jeremy Strong, describing him as the "best American actor under 50".

BANG Premier · Oct 11

Aaron Sorkin: I am not trying to persuade you of anything

Film director Aaron Sorkin insists his movie's are not intentionally political.

BANG Premier · Oct 11

Other Mommy tops the box office with $27.5m, with Social Reckoning at $5.5m

Jessica Chastain’s horror film Other Mommy tops the North American box office in its first weekend

The Independent UK · Oct 11

The journalism thriller isn't dead (yet)

Aaron Sorkin's "The Social Network" semi-sequel takes on much more than Facebook

Salon · Oct 11

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 10

The Guide #264: Why is Hollywood obsessed with the tech-bro baddie?

In this week’s newsletter: Dead-eyed, detached billionaires can’t hold a candle to the maniacal cinematic villains of old – it’s time Hollywood rewrote its source code

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10

From The Social Reckoning to Harriet Kemsley: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Jeremy Strong plays Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin’s sequel to The Social Network, and the Last One Laughing star reckons with divorce in her new standup tour

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Aaron Sorkin: ‘I don’t have a political agenda – I’m just trying to capture your attention’

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: The creator of ‘The West Wing’ has directed a follow-up to his 2010 movie ‘The Social Network’, focusing on a Facebook whistleblower. Louis Chilton speaks to the motor-mouthed writer about his late-in-life pivot to directing, the pitfalls of network TV, and why he’s desperate to write something…

BANG Premier · Oct 9

Jeremy Allen White maintains a 'healthy distance' from social media

Jeremy Allen White has explained why she doesn't engage with social media.

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BANG Premier · Oct 9

Mark Zuckerberg 'has a different function' in The Social Reckoning

Aaron Sorkin has explained how Mark Zuckerberg's character differs in The Social Reckoning.

Fortune · Oct 9

‘Mark Zuckerberg will love The Social Reckoning’: Sony trolls the Meta CEO with an Instagram ad

The spot’s punch line, “Instagram doesn’t fact-check most ads. Why should we?” takes aim at Meta’s content policies, and it’s running on Meta’s own platforms.

Fortune · Oct 8

The Facebook whistleblower behind 'The Social Reckoning' says Zuckerberg is ‘playing with fire’ on AI

The real Frances Haugen on the new Sorkin film, Meta’s AI spending spree, and why a pause won’t work.

France 24 · Oct 8

Aaron Sorkin, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White: The director and cast behind the Facebook sequel

Fifteen years after "The Social Network", Aaron Sorkin is taking on Facebook again. His new film, "The Social Reckoning", looks at what the platform has become and the role it plays in division, extremism and misinformation in America, themes that have fuelled his long-running public feud with Mark Zuckerberg. It…

The Conversation · Oct 8

The Social Reckoning is a true American horror story

In 2010, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network charted the birth of social media. Sixteen years later his sequel, The Social Reckoning, is tracing the mutation of Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg (played by Jesse Eisenberg in the first film and Jeremy Strong in this sequel) from an awkward nerd into…

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

Molly Russell’s father to tell UK cinemagoers: ‘Instagram helped kill my daughter’

In ad to be shown before The Social Reckoning, Ian Russell will say ‘too little has changed’ since death of Molly, 14

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7

Will the Zuckerberg, Musk and Altman movies make a dent on tech giant evangelism?

The triple release of The Social Reckoning, Musk and Artificial is less a clear political stance, more like movie studio opportunism

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