{"id":47229,"date":"2025-09-27T22:37:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T22:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/47229\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T22:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T22:37:18","slug":"the-social-network-follow-up-sets-2026-release-date-and-official-title-the-social-reckoning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/47229\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Social Network\u2019 Follow-Up Sets 2026 Release Date and Official Title: \u2018The Social Reckoning\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Academy Award winner <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0815070\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Sorkin<\/a>\u2019s follow-up to \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1285016\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Network<\/a>,\u201d now officially titled \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt37510326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Reckoning<\/a>,\u201d will hit theaters on Oct. 9, 2026, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0880495\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sony Pictures<\/a> announced Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Oscar winner <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm5700898\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mikey Madison<\/a>, Golden Globe and Emmy Award winner Jeremy Allen White, Emmy and Grammy nominee <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0122987\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Burr<\/a> and Oscar nominee <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0834989\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeremy Strong<\/a> will star in \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt37510326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Reckoning<\/a>,\u201d with Strong confirmed to play <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0321654\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> founder <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm3212916\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt37510326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Reckoning<\/a>\u201d is written and directed by Sorkin, who also produces alongside <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0085542\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Todd Black<\/a>, <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0723523\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peter Rice<\/a> and <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0078804\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stuart Besser<\/a>. Production is expected to begin next month.<\/p>\n<p>Described as a \u201ccompanion piece\u201d to \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1285016\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Network<\/a>,\u201d the new film focuses on events that take place nearly two decades after the boy-genius programmer and a troupe of tech pioneers invented what would go on to become the world\u2019s largest social media platform. \u201c<a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt37510326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Social Reckoning<\/a>\u201d tells the true story of how <a class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm12993696\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Frances Haugen<\/a> (Madison), a young Facebook engineer,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin\u2019s follow-up to \u201cThe Social Network,\u201d now officially titled \u201cThe Social Reckoning,\u201d will hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47230,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[6946,6947,430,6948,156,434,4223,409,111,43,139,69,5436,417,437],"class_list":["post-47229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-entertainment","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-new-zealand","tag-news","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47230"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}