‘The Social Network’ sequel in development

Aaron Sorkin is acceptable to revisit the satellite of Facebook with a sequel to The Social Network, much than a decennary aft the archetypal movie captivated audiences and critics alike. According to the latest study connected The Hollywood Reporter, Sorkin has completed the publication and plans to nonstop the diagnostic for Sony Pictures.

While the 2010 movie was based connected Ben Mezrich’s publication The Accidental Billionaires, the upcoming sequel reportedly draws inspiration from The Facebook Files—a bid of investigative articles by Jeff Horwitz published successful The Wall Street Journal successful October 2021.

The articles are said to exposure the platform's interior consciousness of the harms it causes, including misinformation and intelligence wellness issues. It indispensable beryllium noted that The Wall Street Journal is not straight progressive successful the film.The Social Network earned Jesse Eisenberg, an Oscar information for his portrayal of Facebook laminitis Mark Zuckerberg, however, according to the report, the histrion has not been confirmed to reprise his role. David Fincher directed the archetypal film, which earned 8 Academy Award nominations and won three, including Best Adapted Screenplay for Sorkin. Grossing implicit $226 cardinal worldwide, it became a defining movie of the integer age. The movie besides starred Andrew Garfield, and Justin Timberlake successful salient roles.

Sorkin, who has since directed The Trial of the Chicago 7, and Being the Ricardos, has agelong voiced concerns astir Facebook’s influence, peculiarly its relation successful the events surrounding the January 6 Capitol riot. It remains to beryllium seen if these darker chapters volition beryllium included successful the upcoming sequel.