Full Trailer: "The Social Reckoning"
The trailer shows Frances Haugen’s whistleblower story and the Wall Street Journal investigation that exposed Facebook’s internal documents.
- Sony released the official trailer for The Social Reckoning, Aaron Sorkin's companion film to The Social Network, exploring Facebook's evolution into a darker era of public scrutiny.
- Inspired by the Wall Street Journal's 2021 investigation, "The Facebook Files," the film dramatizes how whistleblower Frances Haugen exposed internal secrets that altered public opinion of Facebook.
- Jeremy Strong portrays Mark Zuckerberg, taking over the role from Jesse Eisenberg, while Mikey Madison plays Haugen and Jeremy Allen White stars as reporter Jeff Horwitz. Sorkin directs from his own screenplay.
- In the trailer, Madison's character tells White's reporter she wants to "help Facebook, not hurt it." The film confronts the company's impacts, including misinformation and its role in the 2021 Capitol insurrection.
- Columbia Pictures will release the film exclusively in theaters on October 9, 2026. Sorkin produces alongside Todd Black, Peter Rice, and Stuart Besser, concluding years of development on the project.
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‘The Social Reckoning’ Trailer: Aaron Sorkin Returns
UPDATED with new trailer: “I’m an investigative reporter, and that guy and this company are playing an unprecedented role in our lives.” So begins the latest trailer for writer-director Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning, which hits theaters October 9 — more than a decade and a half after the Best Picture Oscar-nominated The Social Network. […]
Full Trailer: "The Social Reckoning"
Sony Pictures has premiered the full trailer for “The Social Reckoning,” a companion piece to David Fincher’s Oscar-winning 2010 drama “The Social Network”. Both films were penned by “The West Wing” creator Aaron Sorkin who also takes over from Fincher in the director’s chair this time. The true story follows how Frances Haugen (Mikey Madison), a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz (Jeremy Allen White), a Wall Street Journa…
‘The Social Reckoning’ Trailer: Mikey Madison & Jeremy Allen White Risk Everything To Expose Facebook
Sixteen years after “The Social Network” turned Facebook’s creation into a chilly drama of ambition and betrayal, Aaron Sorkin is returning with “The Social Reckoning” to confront what the platform became. However, he had plenty of reasons to write another Facebook movie. He couldn’t find the story. “Brexit, Cambridge Analytica—every time a Facebook event would crop up, I’d get phone calls from people saying, ‘You gotta write about this,’” Sorki…
New THE SOCIAL RECKONING Trailer as Facebook Agrees to US$18 Billion Settlement Over Social Media Harms
The verdict is in. The reckoning is coming. Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network sequel The Social Reckoning releases a new trailer as Facebook parent Meta agrees to pay up to US$18 billion in today’s federal court settlement over social media harms to children. The Social Reckoning, a companion piece to The Social Network, is inspired by true events and the whistleblower who started the social media reckoning we’re seeing play out today, Jeremy S…
Sony Pictures released a new trailer for The Social Reckoning, the film that continues The Social Network, the iconic 2010 David Fincher tape that showed us the controversial origin and crazy growth of Facebook. For this film, the original screenwriter is back not only as the head of the new script, but also as director. Of course we’re talking about Aaron Sorkin, who brought together an interesting cast that will bring us into some of the most …
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