Overview

• Sony announced the official title and an Oct. 9, 2026 theatrical release for Aaron Sorkin’s follow-up to The Social Network.
• Sorkin will write, direct and produce, framing the project as a companion piece set roughly 17 years after the earlier film’s timeline.
• Casting includes Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg, Mikey Madison as Frances Haugen, Jeremy Allen White as Jeff Horwitz and Bill Burr in an undisclosed role.
• Production is expected to begin soon, with trade reports pointing to Vancouver as the likely location.
• The story draws on the Wall Street Journal’s 2021 Facebook Files, which detailed Meta’s internal awareness of harms involving teen mental health, misinformation and political violence.