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Aaron Sorkin Bets On Himself to Deliver a Worthy ‘Social Network’ Follow-Up. No Pressure

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Aaron Sorkin Bets On Himself to Deliver a Worthy ‘Social Network’ Follow-Up. No Pressure. The screenwriter, who is also taking over the director's chair for 'Social Reckoning' while prepping a Broadway revival of 'A Few Good Men,' is keeping the film under wraps with few test screenings ahead of release.

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