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Aaron Sorkin & The Facebook Movie
Welcome. I'm Aaron Sorkin. I understand there are a few other people using Facebook pages under my name--which I find more flattering than creepy--but this is me. I don't know how I can prove that but feel free to test me. I've just agreed to write a movie for Sony and producer Scott Rudin about how Facebook was invented. I figured a good first step in my preparation would be finding out what ...
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Please, No: Aaron Sorkin and Scott Rudin Making FACEBOOK: THE MOVIE
/Film — ... it’s announced that he’s working on Facebook: The Movie (our title) with mega-producer Scott Rudin (NCFOM, TWBB)… ...

CONFIRMED: Aaron Sorkin Creates Facebook Page, Writing Facebook Movie
Vulture — ... , is writing a movie about the founding of Facebook. Sorkin has created a Facebook group for "Aaron Sorkin & the Facebook Movie" on which Sorkin (or is it his assistant?) (or is it someone pretending to be his assistant?) writes: ...

In the works: Aaron Sorkin and Facebook are now friends.
IFC: Indie Eye — Aaron Sorkin has a Facebook page. It says that Aaron Sorkin is writing a Facebook movie: Welcome. I'm Aaron Sorkin. I understand there are a few other people using Facebook pages under my name--which I find more flattering than creepy--but this is me. I don't know how I can prove that but feel free to test me. I've just agreed to write a movie for Sony and producer Scott Rudin about how Facebook was invented. I figured a good first step in my preparation would be finding out what Facebook is, so I've started this page. (Actually it was ...

Is Aaron Sorkin Really Working On A Facebook Movie?!
Hollywoodtuna — Aaron Sorkin starts up a Facebook group (see above) announcing that he and producer Scott Rudin are teaming up for a movie about the birth of Facebook, then posts pictures of himself playing tennis… Sounds like an obvious hoax right? Except, bizarrely, it’s not. Or at least that’s what we’re hearing. Vulture received a confirmation from Rudin himself that the story is, in fact, legit - and so is Sorkin’s page. Now that that’s settled, it’s time to move ...

Facebook the movie?
Reel Talk — ... Sorkin, recently created a Facebook page as a way of doing research, and the writer tells us the basis for the "Facebook Movie" will be about the creators of the social networking site. Here is a portion of a post he wrote... ...

Aaron Sorkin presents... Facebook: The Motion Picture?
What's Alan Watching? — ... Okay, this is either unspeakably weird or unspeakably awesome, or maybe both: Aaron Sorkin is writing a movie based on the guys who founded Facebook, and he's started his own Facebook group so he can get a better understanding of how Facebook works. ...

Sorkin Writing Facebook Movie for Rudin
Thompson On Hollywood — ... Before Aaron Sorkin started writing his Facebook movie about the creation of Facebook for producer Scott Rudin, he decided he'd better get himself a Facebook page. So he got his researcher to do it. ...

Aaron Sorkin’s Dissecting Facebook
TheMovingPicture.net — ... focus on the evolution of Facebook from its 2004 creation on the Harvard campus by sophomore Mark Zuckerberg to a juggernaut with more than 60 million members. The company was reportedly valued at $16 billion last year when Microsoft outbid Google to invest $240 million for a 1.6% stake in the company. Along with the events that created the phenomenon, the film will cover how these unimaginable overnight riches changed the lives of Zuckerberg and his Facebook cohorts. Head on over here to check out Sorkin’s Facebook group.

Facebook: The Movie
Film Junk — ... the web this week is that a Facebook feature film is currently in the works, focusing on the story of 24 year old creator Mark Zuckerberg and how he became one of the youngest billionaires ever. The surprising thing is that they’ve got a pretty credible writer on board in Aaron Sorkin ( A Few Good Men , Charlie Wilson’s War ), and he’s even joined Facebook himself just to see how the whole thing works. Here’s a brief message that was taken from the newly created Facebook group, Aaron Sorkin & The Facebook Movie : I’ve just agreed to write a movie for Sony and producer Scott ...

Aaron Sorkin Gets A Facebook Account... And A Movie!
Cinema Blend News — ... eventually reported the project, but Sorkin's Facebook page has pretty much all the details you need. Like the fact that Sorkin doesn't know a damn thing about Facebook: "I figured a good first step in my preparation would be finding out what Facebook is, so I've started this page. (Actually it was started by my researcher, Ian Reichbach, because my grandmother has more Internet savvy than I do and she's been dead for 33 years.)" So Aaron Sorkin's star has dimmed a little in recent years, given that Studio 60 was a flop (and deservedly so, in my opinion) and The ...

Aaron Sorkin, Scott Rudin Working on Facebook Movie?
Cinematical — ... On the one hand, I'd like to see this fall through, and on the other, I'd only be rewarded with a good flick if proven wrong. Regardless, here's what appears to be the official Facebook group of the whole shebang, and if any of you guys get wind of a Fox-backed ...

The Aaron Sorkin Facebook Movie: A Facebook History
Vulture — ... for producer Scott Rudin and Sony Pictures. And to learn more about the social-networking site, the writer of The West Wing and Studio 60 logged on to Facebook himself. As Aaron Sorkin begins to experience the magic of Facebook, how will his screenplay progress? We looked into the future with our crystal ball to watch Aaron Sorkin go to work — as reflected in his Facebook status updates for Tuesday, September 2, 2008. ...

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Facebook: The Movie
Movie Moron — ... Sorkin has created a Facebook group for research purposes as well as to keep fans up to date on how the project is progressing. You can check it out here. ...

Fanboys Flip as Fincher Friends Facebook Feature
RopeofSilicon.com — ... Aaron Sorkin set up a Facebook page some time back, which you can find right here, in an effort to learn more about the website and its users, but I have also read the film will be based on the forthcoming book "The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal" by Ben Mezrich, who also wrote "Bringing Down the House," which was then adapted into ...

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Aaron Sorkin is writing a movie about the online social networking site Facebook, Variety reported. >