Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake And Andrew Garfield Join ‘The Social Network’ With Aaron Sorkin
First there was a rumor — ironically, spawned on Facebook — that Jesse Eisenberg, Justin Timberlake and Andrew Garfield had joined the cast of the Aaron Sorkin-penned, David Fincher-directed “The Social Network.” They were to play Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Internet entrepreneur Sean Parker and FB co-founder Eduardo Saverin, respectively.
Then, MTV’s Eric Ditzian spoke with [...]
George Clooney To Direct Matt Damon In Aaron Sorkin’s War On Terror
George Clooney has quite the busy year ahead of him. He stars in Up in the Air” and “Men Who Stare At Goats,” two TIFF darlings which both hit theaters in a matter of weeks. Then there’s the upcoming Wes Anderson stop-motion adaptation of Roald Dahl’s “Fantastic Mr. Fox” — another Toronto fave — which [...]
Jesse Eisenberg Speaks About Playing Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg In ‘The Social Network’
Who will ultimately step into the flip-flops of billionaire Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg for “The Social Network,” the David Fincher-directed, Aaron Sorkin-scripted biopic about the company’s founding? There’ve been a number of names floating around the Web – most prominently “Adventureland” star Jesse Eisenberg – but as late as July, when I spoke with “Network” [...]
Dakota Fanning For A Return To ‘Oz’ And A ‘Shutter Island’ Delay In Today’s Dailies — 8/24/09
– Ian McKellen told attendees at an all-night “Lord of the Rings” screening that an actor has been selected to play Bilbo in “The Hobbit.” There are no further details than that, though McKellen also mentioned that he’ll be getting the script “within the next week.” This falls very deeply into the rumor territory for [...]
