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The Social Reckoning's Mikey Madison was 'playing against her instincts'

Mikey Madison has opened up about her experience of shooting The Social Reckoning.

BANG Premier · 3h ago

The Facebook whistleblower behind 'The Social Reckoning' says Zuckerberg is ‘playing with fire’ on AI

The real Frances Haugen on the new Sorkin film, Meta’s AI spending spree, and why a pause won’t work.

Fortune · Oct 8

Aaron Sorkin, Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White: The director and cast behind the Facebook sequel

Fifteen years after "The Social Network", Aaron Sorkin is taking on Facebook again. His new film, "The Social Reckoning", looks at what the platform has become and the role it plays in division, extremism and misinformation in America, themes that have fuelled his long-running public feud with Mark Zuckerberg. It…

France 24 · Oct 8

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The Social Reckoning is a true American horror story

In 2010, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network charted the birth of social media. Sixteen years later his sequel, The Social Reckoning, is tracing the mutation of Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg (played by Jesse Eisenberg in the first film and Jeremy Strong in this sequel) from an awkward nerd into…

The Conversation · Oct 8

Mikey Madison relished acting with 'emotional restraint' in The Social Reckoning role

Mikey Madison loved playing Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen with "emotional restraint" in The Social Reckoning.

BANG Premier · Oct 8

Molly Russell’s father to tell UK cinemagoers: ‘Instagram helped kill my daughter’

In ad to be shown before The Social Reckoning, Ian Russell will say ‘too little has changed’ since death of Molly, 14

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8

The Social Reckoning review – Aaron Sorkin’s jittery sequel with all-new evil puppet Zuckerberg

Jeremy Strong’s slow-talking Facebook founder turns into a cameo, background to a thriller about a whistleblower that somehow never mentions Trump

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7

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Jeremy Allen White woke up 'many nights in cold sweats' playing Bruce Springsteen

Jeremy Allen White played Bruce Springsteen in the music legend's 2025 biopic.

BANG Premier · Oct 6

Whistleblower Frances Haugen Trashes Facebook's Flawed Fact-Checkers

Frances Haugen, the woman whose Facebook revelations inspired The Social Reckoning, argues that the real danger of social media isn’t bad speech—it’s the way the platforms are designed.

Reason · Oct 5

Jeremy Strong says he doesn’t ‘need to apologise’ if method acting makes co-stars uncomfortable

Succession co-stars Brian Cox and Kieran Culkin have criticised his approach

The Independent UK · Oct 5

Mikey Madison underwent 'intellectual transformation' for The Social Reckoning

Oscar-winning actress Mikey Madison underwent an "intellectual transformation" for The Social Reckoning because she didn't look at all like the Facebook whistleblower she signed up to play.

BANG Premier · Sep 29

Mikey Madison Teases 'Intellectual Transformation' To Play Frances Haugen in 'The Social Reckoning'

Mikey Madison says portraying Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen in Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning required understanding her mindset and emotional restraint more than physical resemblance.

International Business Times UK · Sep 28

Director Aaron Sorkin reveals Jeremy Strong’s latest method-acting move for playing Mark Zuckerberg

Strong is well known for his commitment to method acting

The Independent UK · Sep 20

It’s time for Mark Zuckerberg to resign from Meta

The CEO is the throughline in a history of billion-dollar blunders that have caused real harm, culminating in last week’s settlement

The Guardian - US · Sep 4

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The Independent UK · Sep 1

Aaron Sorkin hits refresh on Facebook in 'The Social Reckoning' — Fall Movie Preview

When Aaron Sorkin made 2010’s “The Social Network,” he had heard of Facebook, he said at the time, “the way I’ve heard of a carburetor.”

The Independent UK · Aug 13

Jeremy Strong reveals the email he sent Mark Zuckerberg before playing him in Social Network sequel

‘The Social Reckoning’ will see Strong take over the role of the Meta CEO from Jesse Eisenberg

International Business Times UK · Jun 30

Jesse Eisenberg Reveals Why He Won't Return as Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning'

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed why he turned down Aaron Sorkin's request to reprise Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning', saying he no longer wants to be associated with the Facebook founder.

BANG Premier · Jun 29

Jesse Eisenberg turned down Mark Zuckerberg return in The Social Reckoning because he is 'moving in different directions'

Jesse Eisenberg has revealed why he turned down the chance to reprise his role as Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming movie The Social Reckoning, a sequel to 2010 flick The Social Network.

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The Independent UK · Jun 13

Aaron Sorkin reveals why Jesse Eisenberg refused to play Mark Zuckerberg in Social Network sequel

Screenwriter spent days trying to convince Eisenberg to return for ‘The Social Reckoning’

TechRadar · Jun 11

The Social Reckoning trailer dubbed 'SNL sketch' divides fan opinion — but it's not the Meta whistleblowing scandal we should be paying attention to

The trailer for The Social Reckoning has now been released — and it's at almost exactly the same time as another Facebook whistleblower controversy is being 'silenced'.

The Guardian - US · Jun 10

First trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook sequel The Social Reckoning

Oscar winner Mikey Madison and Jeremy Strong to star in film focused on fallout from whistleblower Frances Haugen

Euronews · May 27

Can social media be safer? | Euronews Tech Talks

Content moderation, regulation, and litigation are some of the ways to make social media platforms more secure, but how effective are they?

The Guardian - UK · Mar 27

At last, David has landed a double punch on the tech Goliaths. Now to hit them even harder

The US court verdicts declaring Meta liable for getting people addicted and ruining lives must be just the start of a global fightback, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - AU · Dec 7, 2025

A US psychologist prescribed a social media ban for kids. How did Australia become the test subject?

From nascent policy idea in one state to passing federal parliament in just days, it has been a whirlwind journey for the world-first legislation that will take effect from 10 December

International Business Times UK · Nov 11, 2025

Mark Zuckerberg 'Threatens' Sony Over Aaron Sorkin's Jan 6 Sequel, Insiders Allege

Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly 'pissed and threatening Sony' over the sequel, The Social Reckoning, which focuses on the January 6th fallout.

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