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The Social Reckoning
Aaron Sorkin's journalism thriller exposes Facebook's slow-motion crisis.
Salon · 1m
Aaron Sorkin on West Wing revival
Aaron Sorkin says West Wing revival would be 'tricky' in today's political climate.
AV Club · 1m
The Social Reckoning misses Trump, teen suicides
The Social Reckoning omits Trump and teen suicides in its critique of Meta.
Mashable · 1m
Why Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' Works and Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' Doesn’t
Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' realistically depicts AI's dangers while Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' oversimplifies Facebook's ethics.
Vanity Fair · 1m
Jeremy Strong Texts Jessica Chastain After Box Office Clash
Jeremy Strong and Jessica Chastain texted after 'Other Mommy' beat 'The Social Reckoning' at the box office.
TheWrap · 1m
The Social Reckoning bombs while horror film surges
Aaron Sorkin's follow-up to The Social Network grossed just $5.5 million against a $30, 42 million budget, while Blumhouse's Other Mommy raked in $27.5 million.
The Verge · 1m
Mikey Madison's Double Role in Two Oscar Films
Mikey Madison stars in both a sex-worker film and a tech whistleblower story, sparking debate over who's more interested in her.
Decider · 1m
Sorkin's Facebook sequel stumbles at box office
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' opens to just $5.5 million, far below studio projections and a fraction of 'The Social Network's' $22 million debut.
TechCrunch · 1m
The Social Reckoning asks if Zuckerberg will watch
Mikey Madison and Frances Haugen discuss the new Aaron Sorkin film about Facebook's harms and Meta's $18 billion settlement.
TIME · 2m
Social Reckoning stumbles at box office
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook whistleblower film opens to just $5.5 million, far behind The Social Network's $22 million debut 16 years ago.
Fortune · 1m
Why 'The Social Reckoning' Flopped
The Social Reckoning's $5.5m opening pales against The Social Network's $225m success.
TheWrap · 1m
Aaron Sorkin calls Jeremy Strong best under-50 actor
Aaron Sorkin names Jeremy Strong the best American actor under 50.
FemaleFirst · 1m
Aaron Sorkin: No Political Persuasion
Aaron Sorkin denies his film The Social Reckoning has political intent.
FemaleFirst · 1m
Other Mommy Tops Box Office
Horror film 'Other Mommy' earns $27.5M while 'The Social Reckoning' opens weakly.
Seattletimes · 1m
The Social Reckoning Fails at Box Office
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook sequel bombs with $5.5m opening despite high hopes.
IndieWire · 1m
Social Reckoning Fails at Box Office
The Social Reckoning flops with $5.5 million debut as Other Mommy leads with $27.5 million.
Variety · 1m
Installer 147: Tech goes to the movies
David Pierce returns from parental leave with recommendations spanning a new Facebook film, AI books, gaming, and the apps reshaping his digital life.
The Verge · 2m
Bill Burr vs Facebook
Bill Burr's new film challenges Mark Zuckerberg's power in a fictional social media showdown.
IndieWire · 1m
The Waggle: Posen’s pad, Fleet Week horniness, and how SF really feels about tech movies
San Francisco tech scene ignores Hollywood’s new biopics while hosting quirky events and celebrity sightings.
The San Francisco Standard · 2m
Mikey Madison plays against instincts
Mikey Madison admits she was 'playing against her instincts' while filming The Social Reckoning's whistleblower character.
FemaleFirst · 1m
Mikey Madison: Overthinker Confession
Mikey Madison admits being an overthinker to avoid big-headedness after Oscar win.
FemaleFirst · 1m
The Social Reckoning: Facebook's True Story
A new film reveals Mark Zuckerberg's rise as a tech mogul and Frances Haugen's whistleblower journey.
Slate Magazine · 2m
Bill Burr Films Zuckerberg in New Movie
Bill Burr plays Mark Zuckerberg in film about tech CEOs leading society to ruin.
Variety · 1m
Jeremy Allen White Keeps Social Media Distance
Jeremy Allen White explains why he avoids social media despite its impact on young people.
FemaleFirst · 1m
Why 'The Social Reckoning' Reimagines Facebook's Offices as a Palace of Fear
The Social Reckoning uses Vancouver locations to create a tense Facebook office space for its 2026 film.
IndieWire · 1m
Sony trolls Zuckerberg with Meta ad for Social Reckoning
Sony's new film about Facebook runs an ad on Instagram mocking Meta's refusal to fact-check political ads, and Meta has not removed it.
Fortune · 1m
The Social Reckoning Fails As Sequel
The Social Reckoning is a disappointing sequel to The Social Network, directed by Aaron Sorkin without David Fincher.
SlashFilm · 1m
The Social Reckoning: Sorkin's journalism thriller
Aaron Sorkin directs a brisk account of how a Wall Street Journal reporter and Facebook engineer exposed the platform's role in amplifying extremism before January 6.
TIME · 2m
Why You Shouldn't Rewatch The Social Network Before The Social Reckoning
Don't rewatch The Social Network before The Social Reckoning, it's a spiritual successor, not a sequel.
SlashFilm · 1m
The Social Reckoning's Worst Scene
Aaron Sorkin's film recreates January 6 insurrection as a social media failure.
SlashFilm · 1m
The Social Reckoning Movie Release Details
The Social Reckoning opens in theaters on Oct 9, 2026, with Netflix streaming it in Feb 2027.
Decider · 1m
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook Movie Fails to Resonate
Sorkin's new Facebook film misses the mark with Zuckerberg's algorithmic extremism.
Slate Magazine · 1m
The Social Reckoning Review: Aaron Sorkin's Facebook Follow-Up Film Falls Flat
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook follow-up film fails to match its predecessor's impact.
SlashFilm · 1m
The Social Reckoning Review
Jeremy Strong reenacts Mark Zuckerberg's social media empire collapse in sharp sequel.
NME · 1m
Oscars Have Moved Past 'The Social Reckoning'
Oscars ignore Aaron Sorkin's film that's not 'The Social Network'.
IndieWire · 1m
The Social Reckoning Review
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook Files Drama Fails to Resonate.
IndieWire · 1m
Mikey Madison Finds Restraint in 'The Social Reckoning'
After winning Best Actress for 'Anora', Mikey Madison sought restraint in Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning'.
IndieWire · 1m
Sorkin On Eisenberg For Social Reckoning
Sorkin says Jesse Eisenberg won't return for The Social Reckoning sequel.
Deadline · 1m
Aaron Sorkin on Jesse Eisenberg turning down role
Sorkin says Jesse Eisenberg won't return for 'The Social Reckoning' because money doesn't motivate him.
TheWrap · 1m
Jeremy Strong Defends Zuckerberg
Jeremy Strong says he cares how Zuckerberg reacts to 'The Social Reckoning'.
Deadline · 1m
Sorkin: Sony hired lawyers to protect 'Social Reckoning' from Meta
Director Aaron Sorkin says Sony brought in outside counsel to fact-check the Zuckerberg film because Meta has 'limitless resources' to sue.
Business Insider · 1m
Jeremy Strong's Acting Style
Aaron Sorkin praises Jeremy Strong's portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Reckoning.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Sorkin on Social Reckoning and Zuckerberg
Sorkin’s film on Facebook’s role in polarization hits theaters.
Vanity Fair · 1m
Bill Burr: 'I Didn't Want to Be the Angry Guy'
Bill Burr admits he never wanted to be the angry guy, but therapy and a mushroom trip helped him find balance.
Rolling Stone · 2m
Aaron Sorkin's Facebook follow-up arrives this fall
Sixteen years after 'The Social Network,' a new film tackles Facebook's darker chapters with an Oscar-winning team.
Business Insider · 1m
