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The first trailer for writer-director Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning, starring Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg, puts Facebook on trial.
Unlike The Social Network, this movie does not seem as intent on humanizing or apologizing for Mark Zuckerberg, and that was are greatest issue with the original.
The Social Network told the story of how Mark Zuckerberg took Facebook from a dorm room to a global powerhouse. That was obviously not the end of the story for either the company or its founder. It was also not the end of Aaron Sorkin’s interest in both. The writer-director is back with The Social Reckoning , a pseudo-sequel starring Jeremy Strong as the infamous CEO. And the film’s first trailer sets the stage to show how Facebook’s darkest secrets came to light.
We’re confident Meta is really going to be pushing out stories about this trailer! Probably a top priority. ….Well, maybe not. But we’re definitely interested in this film starring Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White as the whistleblower and journalist who revealed some of Facebook’s most heinous actions (which it is still paying for today ) to the public. In addition to the trailer, here is The Social Reckoning ‘s synopsis from Sony Pictures:
A companion piece to the hit film The Social Network, Sorkin’s original screenplay is based on the events that gave rise to the Wall Street Journal’s shocking exposé The Facebook Files. The film is inspired by the true story of how Frances Haugen (Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (White), a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network’s most guarded secrets.
The film also stars Wunmi Mosaku, Betty Gilpin, Billy Magnussen, and Bill Burr.
Sony Pictures
Can The Social Reckoning live up to its predecessor, which many consider to be among the best films of the century? That’s a tall order, but this sort-of-sequel does have one advantage going for it. I’ve always thought the only problem with The Social Network is that it generously humanizes Mark Zuckerberg. This trailer indicates that will not be a problem with Strong’s portrayal of the billionaire. And we’ll all find out when the movie signs in to theaters on October 9, 2026.
The Social Network is available online to rent or buy .
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This articles is written by : Nermeen Nabil Khear Abdelmalak
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