Aaron Sorkin
American filmmaker (born 1961)
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I didn’t want to make this about every Facebook issue that there is. I think if you make it about everything, it’s sort of the same as making it about nothing.”
- Discussing his film in an interview, the writer and director Aaron Sorkin saidThe New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/10…
I imagined a prologue and wrote it,
- Sorkin saysIrish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…
Jesse has a lot of fun memories of The Social Network, and he understands that it did a lot for him,
- Sorkin saysIrish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…
I think [Strong] is the best American actor under 50 that there is,
There’s no disrespect to Jesse — and I did go to Jesse first — but Jeremy had said to me, if for some reason Jesse doesn’t want to do it, that he wanted to do it,
- Sorkin saysIrish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…
I was my second choice to direct The Social Reckoning,
- Sorkin says, laughingIrish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…
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Guardiantheguardian.com/culture/2026…Aaron Sorkin: ‘I don’t have a political agenda — I’m just trying to capture your attention’
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…For more than a decade, every time the social media billionaire made headlines — his MMA training, his kill-what-you-eat dinner with Jack Dorsey, his science-dinner brush with Elon Musk, his purchase of an Irish castle — fans have asked Sorkin to write a follow-up to that origin story
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…‘The Social Reckoning’ Review: Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook Quip-Fest
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/arts/culture…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
France 24france24.com/en/tv…Molly Russell’s father to tell UK cinemagoers: ‘Instagram helped kill my daughter’
Guardiantheguardian.com/media/2026…'The Social Reckoning' by Aaron Sorkin dives into the toxic effects of Facebook and Instagram
Le Mondelemonde.fr/en/culture…This quasi-sequel to ‘The Social Network’ loses David Fincher and Jesse Eisenberg, but promotes original scribe Aaron Sorkin to director — it results in a half-formed legal thriller with all the pace and imagination of a PowerPoint presentation
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…Jeremy Strong says he doesn’t ‘need to apologise’ if method acting makes co-stars uncomfortable
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…Bradley Whitford receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Euronewseuronews.com/video/2026…Aaron Sorkin reveals why Trump is unmentioned in 'Social Reckoning' movie
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/aaron…Directed by Sorkin from his own script, the film centers on the partnership between journalist Jeff Horwitz and Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Netanyahu should be careful claiming foresight over a threat he failed to prevent
Haaretzhaaretz.com/israel/news…Jeremy Strong contacted Meta's Mark Zuckerberg before playing him in The Social Reckoning: ‘My job is to defend his POV’
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/entertainme…The follow-up to the Oscar-nominated drama The Social Network, premiering October 9, sees Strong take over the role of the tech billionaire from Jesse Eisenberg
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…The Social Reckoning trailer: Aaron Sorkin’s latest take on Facebook’s fortunes
Irish Timesirishtimes.com/culture/film…David Fincher's 'The Social Network' just got a sequel: Here's everything we know
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/entertainment/dav…That film examined the founding and meteoric rise of Facebook, as well as CEO Mark Zuckerberg's (Jesse Eisenberg) tumultuous relationship with co-founder Eduardo Saverin (Andrew Garfield)
Mashablemashable.com/entertainment/the…Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans unite for Marvel's 'Doomsday'
Reutersreuters.com/business/media…Some of the most hotly anticipated films of the next couple of years have been previewed at the annual gathering of the cinema industry, CinemaCon, in Las Vegas this week
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