Eisenberg Passes on Sorkin’s Facebook Sequel, Prefers Not to Be Zuckerberg Again

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Aaron Sorkin tried to bring Jesse Eisenberg back as Mark Zuckerberg for The Social Reckoning, but Eisenberg declined, saying he doesn’t want to be conflated with Zuckerberg anymore; Jeremy Strong was then tapped to play Zuckerberg as the movie — about Frances Haugen's Facebook disclosures — heads to theaters with an Oct. 9 release.
Topics:entertainment#aaron-sorkin#film#jesse-eisenberg#mark-zuckerberg#the-social-network#the-social-reckoning
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- Jeremy Strong does a spot-on Mark Zuckerberg in 'The Social Reckoning' trailer Business Insider
- ▶️ The Social Reckoning - Teaser IMDb
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