aaron sorkin

Social Network creator writing sequel about Facebook’s influence on society

‘Facebook has been tuning its algorithm to promote the most divisive material possible’ The writer of The Social Network has hinted that he is writing a sequel about Facebook’s influence on society. Aaron Sorkin wrote the screenplay for the acclaimed biographical drama, which portrays the founding of Facebook. The 2010 movie sees Jesse Eisenberg play […]

‘Facebook has been tuning its algorithm to promote the most divisive material possible’ The writer of The Social Network has hinted that he is writing a sequel about Facebook’s influence on society. Aaron Sorkin wrote the screenplay for the acclaimed biographical drama, which portrays the founding of Facebook. The 2010 movie sees Jesse Eisenberg play […]

1 year ago

The Oscar-winning screenwriter of The Social Network gives an update on the sequel

It probably won’t be called The Meta Network or whatever… The more time that passes since The Social Network arrived in cinemas in late 2010, the more topical it seems to become. On top of becoming an Oscar success (it won three Academy Awards out of eight nominations), and on top of being a bit […]

It probably won’t be called The Meta Network or whatever… The more time that passes since The Social Network arrived in cinemas in late 2010, the more topical it seems to become. On top of becoming an Oscar success (it won three Academy Awards out of eight nominations), and on top of being a bit […]

4 years ago

A follow-up to The Social Network might be in the works

“Isn’t it time for a sequel?” The Social Network was a film that was infinitely better than it had any real right to be. It was the kind of project that made you do a double take upon hearing about it. “Wait, they’re making a movie about Facebook?” But then they roped in director David Fincher, […]

“Isn’t it time for a sequel?” The Social Network was a film that was infinitely better than it had any real right to be. It was the kind of project that made you do a double take upon hearing about it. “Wait, they’re making a movie about Facebook?” But then they roped in director David Fincher, […]

7 years ago

#TRAILERCHEST: Aaron Sorkin’s first time in the director’s chair gives us the tense Oscar-magnet Molly’s Game

Based on an incredible true story.

9 years ago

This is the open letter West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin wrote after Donald Trump’s victory

“Hate was given hope.” Aaron Sorkin, the creator of The West Wing and writer of films like A Few Good Men, The American President and The Social Network, has written an open letter to his 15-year-old daughter, and her mother Julia Sorkin. Here it is… Sorkin Girls, Well the world changed late last night in […]

“Hate was given hope.” Aaron Sorkin, the creator of The West Wing and writer of films like A Few Good Men, The American President and The Social Network, has written an open letter to his 15-year-old daughter, and her mother Julia Sorkin. Here it is… Sorkin Girls, Well the world changed late last night in […]

10 years ago

Aaron Sorkin: I’ll never write another TV drama again

The legendary screenwriter says that The Newsroom marks his departure from the small screen.

12 years ago