The Social Network 2: Jeremy Strong teases a very different Mark Zuckerberg from the first film

The Social Network 2: Jeremy Strong teases a very different Mark Zuckerberg from the first film



The social network 2 will be inspired by Facebook files

Having written the screenplay for The social network, Aaron Sorkin is now preparing to implement his sequelwhich he also wrote. Titled The social reckoning, will be inspired by the series of articles Facebook files published in The Wall Street Journal in October 2021.

The continuation of The social network will thus tell the story of Frances Haugen and Jeff Horowitz, a former Facebook employee and the journalist he contacted denounce the dishonest practices of social networks. Brought to you by Mikey Madison AND Jeremy Allen Whitethe feature film will specifically explore how misinformation has proliferated on Facebook, as well as the acts of violence caused by the social network around the world.

Mark Zuckerberg should be very different

The continuation of The social network will take place approximately two decades after the first film. Marco Zuckerbergwhich will reappear in this new part, this time he won’t have the same face. While in the first film he was played by Jesse Eisenberg, this time he will be played by Jeremy Forte. Lately, The Hollywood journalist asked the actor if he had contacted Jesse Eisenberg for this role. The actor then responded:

No, I don’t think it has anything to do with what I’m going to do.

Mathew’s interpreter is present The Lords so he suggests it his version of Mark Zuckerberg will completely depart from the one proposed by Jesse Eisenberg In The social network. Hopefully this change isn’t too confusing.

“One of the greatest screenplays I’ve ever read”

Jeremy Strong also said a few words about it the scenario From The social reckoning. In the comments always sent by The Hollywood journalist, praised Aaron Sorkin’s workwith whom he has already collaborated The Great Game AND The Chicago Seven :

This is one of the greatest scripts I’ve ever read. It talks about our times, it touches on the taboo topic of everything that is currently happening in the world.

The actor also spoke about his role in the film. He assured that he wanted to focus on playing it objectively: “He’s a fantastic character – fascinating, complex – and I approach him very conscientiously, with empathy and objectivity”.

The continuation of The social network it already has a release date, officially announced in September. The feature film will be released on October 9, 2026 in the United States. That means it will undoubtedly be worth seeing October 7, 2026 In France.

Source: Cine Serie

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