Jeremy Strong's Mark Zuckerberg takes centre stage in Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' trailer

The first trailer for Aaron Sorkin's highly anticipated drama The Social Reckoning has arrived, offering audiences their first extended look at Jeremy Strong as Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg in the follow-up to 2010's acclaimed film The Social Network.

Released by Sony Pictures, the trailer introduces Strong's version of Zuckerberg as the tech billionaire faces growing scrutiny over Facebook's role in shaping public discourse and the controversies that engulfed the company in the late 2010s and early 2020s.

The film is inspired by The Facebook Files, a series of investigative reports by The Wall Street Journal that examined the company's internal practices and the revelations made by whistleblower Frances Haugen. efforts to expose what she believed were some of the company's most troubling secrets. a modern classic. Strong previously praised Sorkin's screenplay, calling it one of the best scripts he had ever read and saying it speaks directly to the issues shaping today's world. 0search1

Written and directed by Sorkin, The Social Reckoning is being positioned as a companion piece rather than a direct sequel to David Fincher's original film. While none of the major cast members from The Social Network return, the new ensemble also includes Bill Burr, Wunmi Mosaku, Betty Gilpin and Billy Magnussen.

The Social Network earned widespread acclaim upon its release, winning three Academy Awards and becoming one of the defining films of its era. With The Social Reckoning, Sorkin revisits the world of Facebook from a dramatically different perspective, examining the impact the platform has had on politics, society and public discourse over the past decade. cinemas on 9 October 2026.