"The Social Network The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin. Adapted from Ben Mezrich's 2009 book ""The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook, a Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal"", the film portrays the founding of social networking website Facebook and the resulting lawsuits. It stars Jesse Eisenberg as founder Mark Zuckerberg, along with Andrew Garfield as Eduardo Saverin, Justin Timberlake as Sean Parker, and Armie Hammer as Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. Neither Zuckerberg nor any other Facebook staff were involved with the project, although Saverin was"
"Wall Street Magnate confirmed that they were inspired to create the fantasy trading community after watching ""The Social Network"". Following his success with the film, Sorkin became attached to another project about a technology company, writing the script for the 2015 biopic ""Steve Jobs"", which used a similar format. Another Facebook film may be produced, as the company's COO, Sheryl Sandberg, has signed a deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment to develop her new book ""Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead"", into a movie. The Social Network The Social Network is a 2010 American biographical drama film directed"
"for the David Fincher film ""The Social Network"" (2010). Her last name was inspired by Nancy Perkins, one of the casting directors who worked on the show. In crafting the Ann Perkins character, the staff were drawn to the idea of building a show around a female relationship, namely Ann and Leslie Knope's. While most reviewers have praised Rashida Jones' performance, the character of Ann Perkins initially received mixed reviews from critics. Ann often serves as a straight man to the other characters, particularly Leslie Knope, and some reviewers have said Rashida Jones' talent has been under-utilized in the role."
"donor in the 2016 campaigns. Moskovitz is married to Cari Tuna. Tuna currently works full time on Good Ventures, the couple's private foundation, as well as the Open Philanthropy Project, a spinoff of a collaboration between Good Ventures and GiveWell. Tuna is a former ""Yale Daily News"" writer and journalist for ""The Wall Street Journal"". Moskovitz and Tuna attend Burning Man regularly, and Moskovitz has written about his reasons for doing so. Moskovitz's attendance at Burning Man has been the subject of some press coverage. Moskovitz is played in the film ""The Social Network"" by actor Joseph Mazzello. Responding to"
"in a semi-narcissistic haze [...]"". ""The D'oh-cial Network"" also parodies the 2010 drama film ""The Social Network"", which portrays the founding of Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg and the subsequent lawsuit by American rowers Cameron Winklevoss and Tyler Winklevoss who claimed Zuckerberg stole their idea. ""The Social Network"", like the episode, features a scene in which the Winklevoss twins are seen rowing. In July 2011, it was announced in ""Entertainment Weekly"" that American actor Armie Hammer would make a guest appearance in ""The D'oh-cial Network"", playing the Winklevoss twins. Hammer previously attained that role in ""The Social Network"". According to ""The"
"about the colorful Texas congressman Charlie Wilson who funded the CIA's secret war against the former Soviet Union in Afghanistan. Sorkin completed the screenplay and the film was released in 2007 starring Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Philip Seymour Hoffman, directed by Mike Nichols. In August 2008, Sorkin announced that he had agreed to write a script for Sony and producer Scott Rudin about how Facebook was founded. The film, ""The Social Network"", based on Ben Mezrich's novel ""The Accidental Billionaires"", was released on October 1, 2010. Sorkin won the Academy, BAFTA and Golden Globe Awards for ""The Social Network""."
"work. A later screening of the film in Las Vegas resulted in Saverin and his friends meeting with Brunetti and Mezrich again. Brunetti made sure to have Kevin Spacey attend the premiere and after party as well to ensure that their Facebook-related project would have all the momentum it needed. The 14-page proposal by Mezrich resulted in a movie being sold to Sony that became ""The Social Network"". In 2011, ""The Social Network"" was nominated for 8 Oscars, including Best Picture, Music (Original Score), Actor in a Leading Role, Cinematography, Directing, Film Editing, Sound Mixing and Writing (Adapted Screenplay). Brunetti"
"that her identity has been stolen. The Net (1995 film) The Net is a 1995 American cyber mystery thriller film directed by Irwin Winkler and starring Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam and Dennis Miller. United States Under Secretary of Defense Michael Bergstrom commits suicide after being informed that he has tested positive for HIV. Angela Bennett is a systems analyst from Venice, California who telecommutes to Cathedral Software in San Francisco. Her interpersonal relationships are almost completely online and on the phone, with the exception of forgettable interactions with her neighbors and visits to her mother, who is institutionalized with Alzheimer's"
"is not the best influence on Zuckerberg and is replacing him in importance to the advancement of thefacebook. The end of the book does not provide a conclusion since, according to the author's admission, matters of dispute are ongoing in the court of law. Columbia Pictures released a film adaptation of the book in 2010 titled ""The Social Network"". Directed by David Fincher with the screenplay written by Aaron Sorkin, the film stars Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Armie Hammer, and Justin Timberlake. Sorkin's script won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. The Accidental Billionaires The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding"
"which was turned into the critically acclaimed film, The Social Network. The screenplay adaptation was written by Aaron Sorkin, directed by David Fincherand told the story of Mark Zuckerberg and the founding of Facebook.com. In writing the book on the founding of Facebook, Mezrich was in touch with some of the founding members but not all. He was having trouble contacting Eduardo Saverin. To facilitate that meeting, Brunetti had a screening in Boston of the movie based Mezrich's first book and invited Saverin to that screening. At the party following the screening, the three of them spent time discussing Mezrich's"
"Social Network"", which was released on October 1, 2010. In 2003, the Phoenix – S K Club was investigated for animal cruelty in association with initiation rituals involving raising chickens and their potential torture, but a conclusion was never reached. ""The Social Network"" fictionally suggested that the cruelty involved animal cannibalism. The club came back under the spotlight several years later, in February 2015, when pictures of New England Patriots players Julian Edelman, Danny Amendola, and several other teammates purportedly partying at the Phoenix - S K Clubhouse following their Super Bowl XLIX victory surfaced on social media. According to"
"Rooney Mara Patricia Rooney Mara ( ; born April 17, 1985) is an American actress. She began her career playing supporting roles in several independent films, including the coming-of-age drama film ""Tanner Hall"" (2009), before starring as Nancy Holbrook in the 2010 remake of ""A Nightmare on Elm Street"" and as Erica Albright in the biographical drama film ""The Social Network"" (2010). In 2011, Mara had a career breakthrough when she portrayed Lisbeth Salander, the title character in David Fincher's ""The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"", based on Stieg Larsson's ""Millennium"" book series. She received critical acclaim for her performance"
"The Net (1995 film) The Net is a 1995 American cyber mystery thriller film directed by Irwin Winkler and starring Sandra Bullock, Jeremy Northam and Dennis Miller. United States Under Secretary of Defense Michael Bergstrom commits suicide after being informed that he has tested positive for HIV. Angela Bennett is a systems analyst from Venice, California who telecommutes to Cathedral Software in San Francisco. Her interpersonal relationships are almost completely online and on the phone, with the exception of forgettable interactions with her neighbors and visits to her mother, who is institutionalized with Alzheimer's disease and often forgets who Bennett"
"Hammer married television personality Elizabeth Chambers on May 22, 2010. Their wedding was featured in the January 2011 issue of ""Town & Country."" The two were introduced by Hammer's friend, artist Tyler Ramsey. They have two children. Armie Hammer Armand Douglas ""Armie"" Hammer (born August 28, 1986) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of the Winklevoss twins in the biographical drama film ""The Social Network"" (2010), the title character in the western action film ""The Lone Ranger"" (2013), Illya Kuryakin in the action film ""The Man from U.N.C.L.E."" (2015), Mike in the thriller film ""Mine"" (2016),"
"Spacey said, """"The Social Network"" is probably going to be a lot funnier than people might expect it to be."" ""The Cardinal Courier"" stated that the film was about ""greed, obsession, unpredictability and sex"" and asked ""although there are over 500 million Facebook users, does this mean Facebook can become a profitable blockbuster movie?"" At the D8 conference hosted by D: All Things Digital on June 2, 2010, host Kara Swisher told Zuckerberg she knew he was not happy with ""The Social Network"" being based on him, to which he replied, ""I just wished that nobody made a movie of"
"professional model and photographer, who lives in Vancouver, Washington, with her husband and two children. In October 2008, two years subsequent to the events, Ronald, one of Vince's twin sons, has died. Angela deactivated her 15 other profiles and changed her Facebook profile to a picture of herself, and now has a website to promote herself as an artist. Nev is still on Facebook and has more than 732 friends, including Angela. To portray Megan and her family, Angela used pictures that Gonzales had posted on Facebook. The documentary's filmmakers compensated Gonzales for her involuntary appearance in ""Catfish"", and she"
"Dave Knox to comment that: ""fifteen years from now we might just look back and realize this movie inspired our next great generation of entrepreneurs."" After seeing the movie, Zuckerberg was quoted as saying he is ""interested to see what effect ""The Social Network"" has on entrepreneurship"", noting that he gets ""lots of messages from people who claim that they have been very much inspired... to start their own company."" Saverin echoed these sentiments, stating that the film may inspire ""countless others to create and take that leap to start a new business."" In one such instance, the co-founders of"
"Palanker, George Lopez and Jay Leno, into giving them money. Despite Palanker's testimony pop superstar Jackson was found not guilty on all charges. She lives in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, California with her husband. Louise Palanker Louise Palanker is a co-founder of Premiere Networks, host of the teen social network Our Place, and director of the documentary Family Band: The Cowsills Story. Palanker is the author of the semi-auto-biographical, coming of age story, Journals: Middle School Love and War. She developed this title into an iOS App called Our Place within which she fields questions from teens about growing"
"people use it while driving and cause accidents. Lisa is put on trial and the court orders her to close down SpringFace. The episode is a satire of the social networking website Facebook and parodies the film ""The Social Network"", which tells the story of how Facebook was founded. The Winklevoss twins, who sued Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg for stealing their idea, are featured in the episode. Actor Armie Hammer portrayed the twins in both ""The Social Network"" and ""The D'oh-cial Network"". This episode also features a guest appearance by talk show host David Letterman as himself, appearing in the"
"opening day of the movie ""The Social Network"", a film that painted an unflattering portrait of Zuckerberg. On her show, however, Winfrey told the audience that Zuckerberg and Booker had been in talks for months and had actually planned the announcement for the previous month, and that she and Booker had to force Zuckerberg to put his name to the donation, which he had wanted to make anonymously. In the fall of 2009, ""Tonight Show"" host Conan O'Brien engaged in a satirical on-air and YouTube feud with Booker, with O'Brien jokingly insulting the City of Newark and Booker responding that"
"define the dark irony of the past decade."" ""The Harvard Crimson"" review called it ""flawless"" and gave it five stars. Quentin Tarantino listed ""The Social Network"" as one of his favorite 20 movies of the year, second to ""Toy Story 3"". Joe Morgenstern in ""The Wall Street Journal"" praised the film as exhilarating but noted: ""The biographical part takes liberties with its subject. Aaron Sorkin based his screenplay on a contentious book, Ben Mezrich's ""The Accidental Billionaires"", so everything that's seen isn't necessarily to be believed."" The film won Best Picture from the National Board of Review, National Society of"
"due to the visual effects used to reverse the aging in Pitt's character. It received 13 nominations at the 81st Academy Awards, including Fincher's first nomination for Best Director. It won three Academy Awards for Best Art Direction, Best Makeup, and Best Visual Effects. Fincher directed the 2010 film ""The Social Network"", about the legal battles of Mark Zuckerberg and the founding of Facebook. The film features an Oscar-winning screenplay by Aaron Sorkin, adapted from the book ""The Accidental Billionaires"". Filming started in October 2009 and was released a year later, to critical acclaim. Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross created"
"praise and widespread acclaim across the film industry being bestowed upon it. The score won nine major awards, including the 2010 Golden Globe award for Best Original Score – Motion Picture, and the Academy Award for Best Original Score at the 83rd Academy Awards. When Trent Reznor was originally asked by director David Fincher to score ""The Social Network"", he initially declined, partly due to just finishing up a long touring and recording schedule. After further reflecting, Reznor apologized and told Fincher to keep him in consideration, to which he told Reznor that he had been waiting for him to"
"and developed its photo-sharing function. Zuckerberg notes that ""Sean was pivotal in helping Facebook transform from a college project into a real company."" During a party in 2005 police entered and searched a vacation home Parker was renting and found cocaine. Parker was arrested on suspicion of drug possession, but was not charged. This event caused Facebook investors to pressure Parker into resigning as company president. Even after stepping down, Parker continued to remain involved with Facebook's growth and met regularly with Zuckerberg. The event was later dramatized in the movie ""The Social Network"". In 2017 during an interview with"
"and his brother Tyler are both played by actor Armie Hammer in ""The Social Network"" (2010), a film directed by David Fincher about the founding of Facebook. Actor Josh Pence was the body double for Tyler with Hammer's face superimposed. The twins were depicted on the cartoon comedy show ""The Simpsons"" in the eleventh episode of Season 23 in the episode called ""The D'oh-cial Network"" which aired on January 15, 2012. The Winklevoss twins are seen rowing in the 2012 Olympic Games against Marge Simpson's sisters Patty and Selma. There is a reference made to the $65 million Facebook settlement."
"Network on September 7, 2007. The film received mostly positive reviews from media critics upon release. Cassie Keller (Emily Osment) is a goth girl and a prankster who just moved with her family to a new neighborhood and school. She loves to play scary pranks on the popular kids at school and her younger brother Max (Alex Winzenread). Priscilla Wright (Brittany Curran), a school bully, is elected Halloween Queen for the school's annual Halloween fair. Cassie retaliates against rude comments Priscilla made to her by putting live cockroaches in the Halloween piñata, which Priscilla is due to break; she beats"
"""The Social Network"" appeared on over 70 critics' top-ten lists of the best films of 2010. Over a dozen publications ranked the film first in their lists, including the British film magazine ""Sight & Sound"". ""The Social Network"" won the Best Motion Picture – Drama Golden Globe at the 68th Golden Globe Awards on January 16, 2011. The film also won the awards for Best Director, Best Screenplay, and Best Original Score, making it the film with the most wins of the night. The film was nominated for seven British Academy Film Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor in a"
"see himself portrayed by the non-Indian actor Max Minghella, but also admitted that the actor did a ""good job in pushing the dialogue forward and creating a sense of urgency in what was a very frustrating period."" Since its release, ""The Social Network"" has been cited as inspiring involvement in start-ups and social media. Bob Lefsetz has stated that: ""watching this movie makes you want to run from the theatre, grab your laptop and build your own empire,"" noting that ""The Social Network"" has helped fuel an emerging perception that ""techies have become the new rock stars."" This has led"
"it made her question if she wanted to be an actress. Mara appeared at the Hamptons International Film Festival in October 2009 as part of its Breakthrough Performers Program, where she was tutored by Sharon Stone. In David Fincher's biopic drama film ""The Social Network"", she played Erica Albright, who breaks up with Mark Zuckerberg, the creator of Facebook. In August 2010, Mara was cast as the lead in a film adaptation of the ""Millennium"" book trilogy by Stieg Larsson. She played Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant but troubled computer hacker who helps journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) solve a series"
"Network (1976 film) Network is a 1976 American satirical film written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet, about a fictional television network, UBS, and its struggle with poor ratings. The film stars Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, and Robert Duvall and features Wesley Addy, Ned Beatty, and Beatrice Straight. The film won four Academy Awards, in the categories of Best Actor (Finch), Best Actress (Dunaway), Best Supporting Actress (Straight), and Best Original Screenplay (Chayefsky). In 2000, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being ""culturally,"
"Social Network""), and Lily Collins. In the same year, Povinelli was cast as a series regular on the television series ""Are You There, Chelsea?"", starring Laura Prepon. This made him the first little person ever to be cast as a series regular on a network studio sitcom. In 2015-2016 he had a recurring role as ""The Cat"" in the Amazon Studios original ""Mad Dogs"", which also starred Steve Zahn and Michael Imperioli. Since 2014 Mark can be heard weekly on LA Talk Radio's ""Perfectly Imperfect Radio"" program. Povinelli currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Heather Davis, and their"
"total of $224.9 million. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 96% based on 304 reviews, with an average rating of 9/10. The site's critical consensus reads, ""Impeccably scripted, beautifully directed, and filled with fine performances, ""The Social Network"" is a riveting, ambitious example of modern filmmaking at its finest."" On Metacritic, the film holds a score of 95 out of 100, based on 42 critics, indicating ""universal acclaim"" and making it one of the site's highest-rated movies of all time. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of ""B+"" on an"
"by actors Peter Samuelson and Emma Samms, who was inspired by her brother's death, at age 8, from aplastic anemia. Steven Spielberg serves as the organization's Chairman Emeritus. Starlight's current CEO is Christopher Helfrich, who has held the position since November 1, 2016. Helfrich spent five years at the UN Foundation at the helm of Nothing But Nets, the world's largest global, grassroots campaign to defeat malaria. The first-ever private social network, started in 1995 by filmmaker and Chairman Emeritus Steven Spielberg, Peter Samuelson and Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. It served to connect chronically ill teenagers with life-threatening medical conditions, and"