Aaron Sorkin is making a sequel to The Social Network
Briefly

Sony has announced a sequel to The Social Network, with Aaron Sorkin returning to write and direct. Unlike the first film, which primarily adapted Ben Mezrich's The Accidental Billionaires, Part II will draw from The Wall Street Journal's The Facebook Files. This article series outlines Facebook's significant social harms. Sorkin has previously hinted at diving into how Facebook influenced events like the January 6th attempted coup, indicating an intention to explore the platform's complex societal impact in recent years.
Sony is moving forward with The Social Network Part II, a follow-up to David Fincher's 2010 feature about how TheFacebook went on to become a crucial website.
While much of The Social Network was based on Ben Mezrich's The Accidental Billionaires, Part II will draw from The Facebook Files, an investigation into Facebook's societal harms.
Aaron Sorkin, who wrote the first film, will return to write and direct the sequel, looking beyond Facebook's origins to its complex social implications today.
Sorkin has hinted at exploring the role of Facebook in events like the January 6th, 2021 attempted coup, underlining the platform's societal impact.
Read at The Verge
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