The Social Network (2010)
Screenplay by: Aaron Sorkin (based on the book The Accidental Millionaires by Ben Mezrich)
Directed by: David Fincher
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake, Armie Hammer, Rooney Mara, John Getz, Rashida Jones

*(See what I did with the subject line there?)

Synopsis: This is the story of Mark Zuckerberg, ( Read more... )

HBO has ordered a pilot for Aaron Sorkin's cable news network drama.

Hey, Aaron, I heard Bradley Whitford's looking for work (Hint, hint!). Come to think of it, I'm pretty sure Janel Moloney is free as well; she's been flying under the radar the last few years.

Entertainment Weekly has gathered together 12 television and movie casts, including the cast of The West Wing, for a Reunion issue.  The folks over at EW.com have posted some great footage and interviews from the reunion photo shoots.  Make sure to check out the West Wing reunion video here. (Be sure to watch to the end for Bradley Whitford and ( Read more... )

...Aaron Sorkin? Yep, you read that right.

This is somewhat old news, but I thought it warranted a post anyway:  West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin is set to make his directorial debut with an adaptation of The Politician, an insider's account of John Edwards' failed (and scandalous) presidential campaign.  Don't worry, folks, he'll also write and ( Read more... )

The full-length theatrical trailer for the new Aaron Sorkin-penned movie, The Social Network:

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Thanks to gatsbyfan for sharing a link to the trailer over in Twitterland. :-)

Below is the new teaser trailer for The Social Network, written by Aaron Sorkin and directed by David Fincher...but as you'll soon see, this trailer is entirely showcasing Sorkin. You can also watch it here at ComingSoon.net.

John Farr explores some of the best movies about the US Presidency:
Presidential Pictures: Top Movies About The Top Job (from The Huffington Post)

"Given the sheer scale and complexity of the Presidency in modern times, and the paradox which lies at its heart, it's no surprise that a host of great films have explored the nature of our country's ( Read more... )

My re-watch is back after a looong hiatus!  Bear with me because I'm commenting as I watch so this post may get pretty long.  On a related note, I need some Studio 60 icons as I only have two right now.  If anyone can point me in the direction of some really good ones, your help in this matter would be greatly appreciated!

( They'll be the very model of a modern network TV show )

David Fincher (of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button fame) is in talks to direct the as-yet untitled Facebook film.  The screenplay was penned by Aaron Sorkin.  Read the full article here.

You know what really bugs the crap out of me?  When people spell actors' names wrong.

I can't stand it when people spell Joshua Malina's name "Joshua Molina."

I can't stand it when people spell Janel Moloney's name "Janel Maloney."

Maybe it's just a West Wing thing, because it also really bothers me when people spell President Bartlet's name with two ( Read more... )