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David Fincher to Direct Aaron Sorkin's Facebook Movie?

Given how much hostility the Facebook movie, The Social Network, has faced before it even heads into production, there sure are some huge names at its helm. Aaron Sorkin was hired to write the screenplay, Scott Rudin is producing, and now Variety reports that David Fincher is in “advanced talks” to direct....  read more

Oscar bait The Reader gets Dec. 12 release date

Studio mogul Harvey Weinstein's decision to release his company's World War II prestige drama The Reader  on Dec. 12 could spell trouble for Kate Winslet's Oscar hopes. The British actress, long hailed as one of the best of her generation (if not the best), has been an Oscar bridesmaid on five separate occasions. With The Reader arriving this calendar year, she will be competing against her other prestigious literary adaptation, Revolutionary Road, due out a mere two weeks later on Dec. 26....  read more

Yes, really: Aaron Sorkin to write Facebook movie

Apparently, it’s really happening: super producer Scott Rudin (No Country for Old Men) has commissioned power screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (Charlie Wilson’s War, The West Wing) to adapt the story behind Facebook’s creation into a movie....  read more