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Aaron Sorkin to Write and Direct a Sequel to ‘The Social Network’
For years, Aaron Sorkin has been talking about making a sequel to The Social Network. He clearly has an interest in writing the next chapter of the story of Facebook and Mark Zuckerberg. However, it always seemed more like musing than an actual plan. Well, that has now changed, as a sequel is actually happening. […] More
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Aaron Sorkin Writing a Social Network-Related Project on January 6th
Aaron Sorkin is set to write a screenplay acting as a sequel of sorts to The Social Network on the January 6th, 2021 United States Capitol attack. More
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Make This Movie: A Brutally Honest Sequel to ‘The Social Network’
Most people who’ve read my work for a while know that I am getting tired of Hollywood’s addiction to sequels and the serialization of every successful film of the last fifty years. But that doesn’t mean I’m reflexively opposed to all sequels. More that I believe the vast majority of them don’t justify their own […] More
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Interview: Academy Award Nominee Daniel Pemberton Talks Composing During COVID and ‘Being the Ricardos’
Four-time Golden Globe nominee, and now Oscar-nominated composer, Daniel Pemberton has amassed a very impressive body of work. From films like Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Molly’s Game to more recent projects like The Trial of the Chicago 7 and The Rescue, his scores are very versatile and immersive. His most recent project, Aaron Sorkin’s […] More
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Interview: Jeff Cronenweth Chats About the Look of ‘I Love Lucy’ and Shooting ‘Being the Ricardos’
Over the years, Jeff Cronenweth has done some amazing work as a cinematographer. That he only has two Academy Award nominations is a shame, even though it does seem that more are still in his future. Working repeatedly with David Fincher (Fight Club, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Gone Girl, and The Social Network) […] More
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Interview: Aaron Sorkin Returns to Talk Sports, Writing, and ‘Being the Ricardos’
Last year, I had the privilege of talking to Aaron Sorkin (found here) about The Trial of the Chicago 7. That was an honor, obviously, and has hopefully begun a recurring appearance for him at Awards Radar. This time, it was to chat about Being the Ricardos, his follow-up, also in the midst of receiving […] More
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Interview: Nina Arianda Talks About ‘Being the Ricardos’
If there is a film based on real Hollywood stars and Nina Arianda is in the cast, you can bank on her being just dynamite in it. After stealing the show in Stan & Ollie a few years back, it should come as no surprise that she’s absolutely aces in Aaron Sorkin‘s Being the Ricardos. […] More
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Film Review: ‘Being the Ricardos’ is Impeccably Acted By All and Captivatingly Staged by Aaron Sorkin
If you’re like me, you’ve often enjoyed an episode of I Love Lucy without ever considering the life of Lucille Ball. Sure, I got a kick out of the show, and even at a certain point knew she was fair more than just an actress. That being said, it never went much deeper than that, […] More
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New Trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos’ Released
The new trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s Being the Ricardos has finally released! Read more here: More
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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Being the Ricardos’ Has Just Received A Trailer
Following the immense success of last year’s The Trial of the Chicago 7, acclaimed filmmaker and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin is back to the big screen this winter with his brand new biographical drama film Being the Ricardos. The film, which stars Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem as Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz respectively, offers viewers […] More
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The Top 25 Best Adapted Screenplay Winners So Far
Alright folks, time for another one. Continuing a tradition I’ve been keen on for years, I’m ranking the new crop of Academy Award winners. For nearly all of the Oscar categories, you’ll see me list the top 25 recipients of that prize. Sometimes, our newest winner will appear. Other times, they’ll be relegated to the […] More
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Before the Gold: Best Original Screenplay
This month we’re taking a look at this year’s Oscar nominees and digging into their past work to find hidden gems that you may have overlooked, or specific credits that may have influenced their Oscar-nominated work this year. The crop of nominees for Best Original Screenplay this year are both diverse and refreshingly, well, fresh. […] More














