What 'The Social Reckoning' misses about Meta
Source: Mashable SEA
Published on: 2026-10-14 18:27
'The Social Reckoning' was a $30 million flop that failed to move the needle on Meta. Aaron Sorkin, famed writer of The West Wing and Academy Award-winning The Social Network, is notoriously verbose. He has a reputation for linguistic flairs that some find awkward, and many find deeply compelling. But in The Social Reckoning, a follow-up to the 2010 tale of Facebook's founding, he is uncharacteristically sparing. Yes, Sorkin -- who wrote and directed the new movie -- crams the script with one-liners and existential metaphors, random pop culture references, and cries for change, but it's what he leaves out that viewers should pay attention to. What 'The Social Reckoning' omits Through The Wall Street Journal's Jeff Horwitz (Jeremy Allen White) and Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison), The Social Reckoning recounts the two years of work that made up the publication's ...
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