Connecting Aaron Sorkin to ‘The Social Network’
After a brief round of introductions at a roundtable interview with The Social Network screenwriter Aaron Sorkin, he sits down, lightly slaps his hands on the table and says. “Go ahead. Beat me up.” Sorkin’s small role (besides being the screenwriter) in ‘The Social Network’ The movie has already garnered bushels of praise from critics...
Connecting Andrew Garfield to ‘The Social Network’
When Andrew Garfield walked into the room for the roundtable interview, one word came to mind: “Hollywood Brit Boy Du Jour.” He has the swagger of a Jude Law, the smoldering tousled hair lankiness of Robert Pattinson and the charm of every other UK import ever to grace the screen of American cinema. He dons...
Connecting Armie Hammer to ‘The Social Network’
Armie Hammer saved my life. After the interview, I was walking down the hallway and too busy checking my email on my phone. I wasn’t paying attention to where I was going and BAM! a door flung open and Armie Hammer dove, tackled me to the ground and saved me from being killed by a...
Connecting Jesse Eisenberg to ‘The Social Network’
In the deservingly hyped, Oscar bait film, The Social Network, actor Jesse Eisenberg steps into the main role of the film: Mark Zuckerberg. He’s the dude who created the most important thing in our generation: Facebook. But the movie is definitely less about the monolithic social networking platform and more about the strain it had...
‘The Social Network’ is Looking Better with Each Trailer
The first teaser trailer to this movie based on the novel by Ben Mezrich was eh. The second one (above) is quite intriguing. It actually stresses me out with its rapid fire Aaron Sorkin dialogue via status updates — and with David Fincher at the directing reins, I am officially interested in this movie —...
