Films about recent “history” are tricky. Films like ‘United 93,’ ‘W,’ etc. are met with questions like, why? or statements like, “too soon.” There were all concerns in my mind when I first heard about this Fincher/Sorkin project. So many questions. Why a movie about Facebook? Why a movie about Mark Zuckerberg? When the trailer …
“You don’t get to 500 million friends without making a few enemies.” So says the end of a fairly ominous feeling teaser trailer to the upcoming David Fincher directed film. The subject of this film? Facebook. We covered this a while back, but in case you’ve forgotten the details. The film is written by Aaron …
Aaron Sorkin, (he of “The American President,” “The West Wing,” and “A Few Good Men,”) has adapted Jonathan Mahler’s book, “The Challenge: Hamdan vs. Rumsfeld.” The story is about the Navy lawyer representing Osama bin Laden’s driver, who was imprisoned at Gitmo for over five years. According to Variety, George Clooney is interested in playing …
Acclaimed writer Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing) is tackling a new subject thats a far cry from the White House. He’s writing a film about the creation of Facebook for Sony Pictures, and super producer Scott Rudin. Sorkin has set up a page on the site explaining that he’s looking to research the site, before …