The King’s Speech Rules the Academy Awards

The Social Network, while being nominated for eight oscars, took away only three. These included film editing, original score, and best adapted screenplay. The King’s Speech beat out The Social Network by only one Oscar, but it captured four major awards, whereas, The Social Network took scarps home.

That being so, the Facebook-based film has earned [...]

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The Social Network Oscar buzz gathers new friends

The Social Network received four awards from the National Society of Film Critics in America, taking it further on its path to an Oscar.

The Social Network is a movie regarding Facebook and its foundation by Mark Zuckerberg. It was given Best Picture. Aaron Sorkin, its writer, was given Best Screenplay and David Fincher Best Director.

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Mark Zuckerberg not happy with The Social Network

It didn’t take too long for Mark Zuckerberg to voice disapproval about how he is portrayed in the film The Social Network.  In a speech he recently gave at Stanford, he took issue with the film’s depiction of him as creating Facebook as a means of making friends and gaining access to exclusive clubs.

He said [...]

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