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‘The Social Reckoning’ Bombs with $5.5 Million Opening. Why Did Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook Follow-Up Fail at the Box Office?

In 2010, “The Social Network” arrived in theaters on a wave of anticipation. Two of the biggest names in movies, director David Fincher and writer Aaron Sorkin , were joining forces to explain the age of interconnectedness.

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In 2010, “The Social Network” arrived in theaters on a wave of anticipation. Two of the biggest names in movies, director David Fincher and writer Aaron Sorkin , were joining forces to explain the age of interconnectedness. The timing was perfect. Twitter was gaining steam, YouTube was transforming the way people watched stuff, and Facebook, the subject of “The Social Network,” had established itself as a social media juggernaut, leaving MySpace and other pretenders in the dust.

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