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| Lemmy * | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| TMDB reviews * | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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The Social Reckoning is a 2026 drama thriller film, directed by Aaron Sorkin, starring Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong.
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- posts span Sep 27, 2025 to Nov 6, 2026
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As of October 25, 2026, The Social Reckoning has grossed $9 million in the United States and Canada, and $8 million in other territories, for a worldwide total of $17 million. The film will reportedly lose Sony a few million dollars, after all ancillaries. In the United States and Canada, the film debuted to $5 million from 2,606 theaters, finishing in fifth place. The opening was notably less than the The Social Network's $22 million in October 2010, which was attributed in-part to Hurricane Isaias making landfall in the Gulf region, as well as the decreased public interest in social media than a decade earlier. In its second weekend the film made $1.4 million (dropping 73%), finishing…
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60 of 536 · most liked firstNEW: The big new Aaron Sorkin film The Social Reckoning opens tomorrow with a plot centred on Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen....but we need to talk about *another* Facebook whistleblower, Sarah Wynn-Williams. And why Zuck is gunning for her.. 1/ www.youtube.com/watch?is=NP3...
neutral · AI labelView post →Today, "The Social Reckoning" hits theaters. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social sat down with Frances Haugen, one of the real-life whistleblowers the movie based on about why she exposed how Facebook’s algorithm was pushing people toward hate groups. Watch our interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oB3I...
neutral · AI labelView post →I was inspired by this comment to actually go watch The Social Reckoning and I think it's interesting that 1) not only is Sorkin correct in his fear that he is not a talented director, 2) with every film he directs he seems to be getting worse
negative · AI labelView post →The Social Reckoning is a movie about how liberal institutions utterly lost a war they barely even knew they were fighting nymag.com/intelligence...
neutral · AI labelView post →"Sorkin’s style is now widely satirized and dismissed as glib and pernicious, but it’s hard to watch a Sorkin-penned film with an audience and not come away admitting he’s great at what he does." On The Social Reckoning. Yep, I liked it. www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-...
positive · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL RECKONING – Official Teaser Trailer (releases Oct 9) www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM4L... "A companion piece to the hit film The Social Network, Sorkin’s original screenplay is based on the events that gave rise to the Wall Street Journal’s shocking exposé The Facebook Files."
neutral · AI labelView post →“She definitely shouldn’t be here tonight.” The Nerve’s @carolecadwalla.bsky.social introduces silenced Facebook whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams at a screening of the Social Reckoning, where fellow whistleblower Frances Haugen - whose story inspired the film - spoke out on Sarah’s behalf 🧵
neutral · AI labelView post →Jeremy Strong’s performance as Mark Zuckerberg in ‘THE SOCIAL RECKONING’ isn’t just the worst in the film, but possibly the worst of his career. Find out more in our review... discussingfilm.net/2026/10/07/t...
neutral · AI labelView post →I didn’t put my finger on it when I saw the movie the way other people have, but it’s absolutely true that THE SOCIAL NETWORK is about people and THE SOCIAL RECKONING is about Facebook.
positive · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL RECKONING is a dull zombie of a movie www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026...
neutral · AI labelView post →While on the topic of his role in the upcoming movie, ‘The Social Reckoning,’ Bill Burr called the current state of social platforms “evil.” “It started off as fun and silly, and then it got monetized, and then it just got evil.” Interview: www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
neutral · AI labelView post →Very presumptuous of Sorkin to call his new movie “The Social Reckoning,” as if we’ve ever truly “reckoned” with anything Zuckerberg is responsible for at all lol
negative · AI labelView post →Just saw an incredible movie, filled with drama, fast moving, passionate, and explosive. Highly recommended: The Social Reckoning.
positive · AI labelView post →I wrote about The Social Reckoning, a movie in which a man mansplains mainsplaining. Jeremy Strong's incandescently angry Zuck sticks with you, though.
neutral · AI labelView post →Main takeaway from THE SOCIAL RECKONING: It turns out "film direction" is an important part of what makes movies good.
neutral · AI labelView post →The Social Reckoning hits cinemas this Friday, but the real world has already been working on a sequel – or rather, a threequel. Directed by Aaron Sorkin, the movie is a follow-up to The Social Network, detailing the further misadventures of Mark Zuckerberg and his social media empire, and
neutral · AI labelView post →🎧 NEW: Writer and director Aaron Sorkin joins @nicollewallace.bsky.social on the latest episode of “The Best People,” where they discuss his new film “The Social Reckoning,” the power of social media and more. Listen now ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
neutral · AI labelView post →Aaron Sorkin said the “The Social Reckoning” “shouldn’t” be a political film. But he acknowledges it is one, probing Facebook’s role in the rise of extremism and division ahead of the 2020 election and Jan. 6. Read his Q&A with our Daniel Miller: politi.co/4yyJBXe
neutral · AI labelView post →... is a program like Xcheck that says "these accounts should get secondary screening before we action," but as we learned... that resulted in a publicly damaging WSJ cover story that is also highlighted in Aaron Sorkin's "The Social Reckoning" movie.
neutral · AI labelView post →Getting wiggly over here eye-spying film sets of Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning, making everything from beach cabanas to Jan 6 reenactments out of my neighbourhood lmao
neutral · AI labelView post →"The Social Reckoning" is the type of name you give this movie for the MSNBC audience... lol??? variety.com/2025/film/ne...
neutral · AI labelView post →First clip of Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg in ‘THE SOCIAL RECKONING.’ The film arrives in theaters October 9. #TheSocialReckoning #JeremyStrong
neutral · AI labelView post →NEW: Facebook didn't invent racism, conspiracy theories, or political extremism. But it figured out how to make money from all three. Aaron Sorkin's new movie, 'The Social Reckoning,' is about what happens when outrage becomes a business model. www.thebulwark.com/p/the-social...
neutral · AI labelView post →The Social Reckoning opening to $4 million is an even clearer example of this, because even as recently as 15 years ago, that movie, with its terrible reviews and unpleasant subject matter, still probably opens to $15 million or so
neutral · AI labelView post →If Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Network' was psychoanalysis—looking at how Mark Zuckerberg tried to use Facebook to fill a hole in his soul—Sorkin's new film, 'The Social Reckoning,' is about how Zuckerberg is consumed by the need to hold on to the empire he built. Read @sonnybunch.bsky.social:
neutral · AI labelView post →I showed my 14 year old the trailer to THE SOCIAL RECKONING (we watched THE SOCIAL NETWORK recently). His reaction: “This trailer feels like a horror movie and Mark Zuckerberg is the monster.” Me:
positive · AI labelView post →"Where [THE SOCIAL NETWORK] is one of the masterpieces of the 2010s, THE SOCIAL RECKONING is more like a dad movie for dads who don’t quite understand how algorithms work." Today at Decoding Everything: @carolinesiede.bsky.social reviews Sorkin's latest www.decodingeverything.com/the-social-r...
neutral · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL RECKONING – New Trailer (4K).
neutral · AI labelView post →New ep of the podcast! James & Maso are here for The Social Reckoning, The Skydance Swallowing and a free pitch to Hollywood for the UNO movie... Available on all pod apps #weeklyplanetpod
neutral · AI labelView post →At the cinema to see The Social Reckoning, which is almost certainly the only film I’ll see this year about a prominent Waterford resident and his litany of weird opinions
neutral · AI labelView post →Ōtautahi | Christchurch! Come along to this screening of The Social Reckoning where I will be giving a short lecture after the film about the real life issues we are facing with Meta, social media and the law in NZ Event run by UC Alumni. Tickets are 20$: events.humanitix.com/movie-night-...
neutral · AI labelView post →Christy @christylemire.bsky.social and Alonso @aduralde.bsky.social click different emojis in their out-of-the-theater response to The Social Reckoning. #filmsky 📽
neutral · AI labelView post →The Social Reckoning looks real good. It’s being described as a companion piece to The Social Network film, focusing on the later years, whistleblower Frances Haugen and reporting by Jeff Horwitz. And Kendall Roy is playing Mark Zuckerberg!
positive · AI labelView post →Christy @christylemire.bsky.social and Alonso @aduralde.bsky.social have a Facebook face-off over The Social Reckoning. #filmsky 📽
neutral · AI labelView post →‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million.
neutral · AI labelView post →The inimitable Katie Walsh (@katiewalshstx.bsky.social) joins me on the latest CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED podcast, to review the new releases STREET FIGHTER, WHALEFALL, SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, THE SOCIAL RECKONING and TENZING! Listen up! She's brilliant! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
neutral · AI labelView post →A terribly reviewed movie (Other Mommy) open to great numbers while Aaron Sorkin opens The Social Reckoning to good reviews and did very poorly It’s about the DISTRACTION factor! No one is going to spend their last dime on a movie that reminds us how fucked we all are Seriously? Not a mystery
neutral · AI labelView post →‘The Social Reckoning’ Flops With $5.5 Million Debut, ‘Other Mommy’ Tops Box Office With $27.5 Million.
neutral · AI labelView post →Watched The Social Reckoning The sequel to Social Network may still have the great direction and acting from the majority of the cast as before but the writing may vary depending on how much you enjoyed the first film as certain elements work while others don't
neutral · AI labelView post →My review of The Social Reckoning: It lacks the style of Social Network, but Sorkin has written a genuinely entertaining (and important) film about old school journalism www.engadget.com/2279767/the-...
positive · AI labelView post →Join the Cinema Worms as we review THE SOCIAL RECKONING 👨💼💻⚖️ the whistleblower movie which reveals at least part of just how evil Facebook is. Also, bonus plug for Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams, the best (and most shocking) book on the subject you'll read all year!
neutral · AI labelView post →NEW VIDEO! Movie Review: The Social Reckoning youtu.be/WDt57T0klGY
neutral · AI labelView post →Calling it The Social Reckoning suggests an Inglourious Basterds-style alt-history ending but alas it sounds like they just made a movie about Mark Zuckerberg’s real life instead
negative · AI labelView post →The Social Reckoning isn't a great film. But it's an admirable attempt to get mainstream cinema talking about hugely important issues
neutral · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL RECKONING: Not great, not terrible. The reason Fincher’s film is great is because it’s not about Facebook but how our relationships changed overnight. This is Sorkin trying to capture that but not succeeding. Also, Jeremy Strong is awful. And the 1/6 stuff? Um… sure?
negative · AI labelView post →Frances Haugen, the data engineer and Facebook whistleblower who risked everything to expose one of the most powerful companies in the world joins The Group Chat to discuss how it all went down, and the new film that's based on her story: "The Social Reckoning."
neutral · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL NETWORK is a film. THE SOCIAL RECKONING is TV, though I'm grateful they wrap it up in under two hours since I would never have got through eight episodes of it. And glad I saw it in the cinema; had I seen it at home I'd probably have started scrolling on my phone during the talky bits.
neutral · AI labelView post →On the way back from seeing The Social Reckoning Was hoping for a film that was as interesting as The Social Network - this wasn’t. It does put forward a good argument about the dangers of social media - and great acting all around - but essentially I was watching an updated All The President’s Men
negative · AI labelView post →My review of The Social Reckoning for The Film Verdict #filmsky 📽️
neutral · AI labelView post →Now Watching #TheSocialReckoning
neutral · AI labelView post →EXCLUSIVE 📱 Aaron Sorkin explains why he waited until now to make Facebook follow-up The Social Reckoning. “I just couldn’t see where the movie was,” he tells Empire. “It has to work as something that you’ll watch while eating popcorn.” READ MORE: www.empireonline.com/movies/news/...
neutral · AI labelView post →"The Social Reckoning" trailer is jarring because doing an accurate portrayal of Zuckerberg after having Jesse Eisenberg do his thing in the first movie makes the sequel feel like its set on an entirely different planet. 😂
neutral · AI labelView post →THE SOCIAL RECKONING (2026) Streaming: November 24, 2026 VOD/Digital (Apple, Amazon, Fandango, etc.) #TheSocialReckoning whentostream.com/aaron-sorkin...
neutral · AI labelView post →The problem with making a sequel to The Social Network—a movie that was inarguably at the mainstream core of a lot of the first wave of anti-Facebook movement—and calling it "The Social Reckoning" is that we all know what happened and there has been no such reckoning at all. In fact, it got worse!
negative · AI labelView post →making a movie called The Social Reckoning BEFORE the subject has been executed for his crimes smh
negative · AI labelView post →In the universe of The Social Reckoning did The Social Network film come out?
neutral · AI labelView post →It's a companion piece or spiritual sequel. The first film, "The Social Network" was based on a book with the screenplay written by Aaron Sorkin, and directed by David Fincher. This film, "The Social Reckoning" is written by Aaron Sorkin as well as being directed by Aaron Sorkin. Can Aaron Sorkin write and direct a good film? Yes, he has in the past I would expect he has again. I expect what makes this less of a sequel is the focus. The first film was focused on Mark Zuckerberg the person.…
neutral · AI labelView post →Trump's UFC Freedom 250 showed us what Zuckerberg’s million dollar donation to Trump’s inauguration and Facebook’s suppression or journalism bought him. Product placement and some personal rebranding ahead of The Social Reckoning movie release.
neutral · AI labelView post →Watched The Social Reckoning. A compelling film and one that has me investigating how to scale back my use of Meta apps going forward.
positive · AI labelView post →I just watched The Social Reckoning. As long as you don’t mind feeling anxious and depressed, it’s a great film!
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