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Top Hollywood writer to create Facebook movie, admits “I honestly don’t know how this works” [Updated]

Eric Eldon, VentureBeat08.27.2008
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Aaron Sorkin has created gripping movies like A Few Good Men, and television shows like The West Wing. Now, he’s going to write a story about the creation of Facebook. Sony’s bankrolling the feature film, with Scott Rudin producing it. Here’s the thing. I’m worried that Sorkin is going to... (Read more)

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Boring! I'm a Harvard ('93) alum and like the story as a book, but as a movie? Zzzzzz. Mezrich and Sorkin should do a sexier Harvard scandal and more action packed like the girl-boy-girl action/romance "Caribbean Dreams: True Story of an Ivy League Couple who Bought a Strip Club in the Caribbean" www.caribbeanstripclub.com This geeky Facebook stuff is interesting to us academics, but NOT for the big screen!


I've done the poster.


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