The Social Network
The Social Network
Directed by David Fincher
USA, 2010
Cornerhouse, 15 October 2010
Still from The Social Network
A guy loses a girl but founds a game-changing website worth billions. And since this is a Hollywood film he still carries a flame for the girl who jilted him.
David Fincher’s account of how Facebook came into being is fast-paced, enjoyable, exciting and sometimes moving. At a couple of points in the film someone says, ‘We don’t know what this [Facebook] is yet.’ A comment which aptly illustrates the Wild West nature of New Media.
Here is a quiz question: what do Facebook and Batman have in common?
The Social Network is a fine film.
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