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* Mark Zuckerberg offered a mixed reaction to the finished film. Initially vowing to never see it, he eventually rented out an entire theater to watch it with his employees. While he verified the accuracy of his on-screen wardrobe, and reportedly later complimented Eisenberg on his performance, he took far less kindly to the film's artistic liberties.
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* Mark Zuckerberg offered a mixed reaction to the finished film. Initially vowing to never see it, he eventually rented out an entire theater to watch it with his employees. While he verified the accuracy of his on-screen wardrobe, and reportedly later complimented Eisenberg on his performance, he took far less kindly to the film's artistic liberties.
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* StarMakingRole: For Creator/RooneyMara, Creator/JesseEisenberg, Creator/AndrewGarfield, Creator/ArmieHammer. It was also the movie that established Creator/JustinTimberlake as a professional actor rather than a singer who can act. All of them were little known when this film was made but they became known names after, and the film is now considered to have an AllStarCast.
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* HeroOfAnotherStory[=/=]VillainOfAnotherStory[[note]]depending on whether you're anti- or pro-UsefulNotes/{{Copyright}}, or if you were a teen or college kid around 1999-2002[[/note]]: Sean Parker, who in this film saw the potential of Facebook and was an early investor in it. Before that, he had founded Napster, the first peer-to-peer file sharing service for music, with Shawn Fanning. ([[HeAlsoDid He also had a string of other projects which didn't come to such notoriety.]])
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* BlackSheepHit: Fincher sees ''Film/TheSocialNetwork'' as this and is amazed that this became his most commercially and critically successful film, when it's so different from his other films, and what he's interested in:
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but [[Film/TheSocialNetwork Social Network]] is [[ItsNotSupposedToWinOscars not earth-shattering]]. Film/{{Zodiac}} was about murders that changed America. After the Zodiac killings in California, the Summer of Love was over...No one died during the creation of Facebook. By my estimation, [[FirstWorldProblems the person who made out the worst in the creation of Facebook still made more than 30 million dollars]]...And besides, on Social Network, [[MagnumOpusDissonance I didn’t really agree with the critics’ praise]]. It interested me that Social Network was about friendships that dissolved through this thing that promised friendships, but I didn’t think we were ripping the lid off anything. The movie is true to a time and a kind of person, but I was never trying to turn a mirror on a generation."
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but [[Film/TheSocialNetwork Social Network]] is [[ItsNotSupposedToWinOscars not earth-shattering]]. Film/{{Zodiac}} was about murders that changed America. After the Zodiac killings in California, the Summer of Love was over...No one died during the creation of Facebook. By my estimation, [[FirstWorldProblems the person who made out the worst in the creation of Facebook still made more than 30 million dollars]]...And besides, on Social Network, [[MagnumOpusDissonance I didn’t really agree with the critics’ praise]]. It interested me that Social Network was about friendships that dissolved through this thing that promised friendships, but I didn’t think we were ripping the lid off anything. The movie is true to a time and a kind of person, but I was never trying to turn a mirror on a generation."
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* BlackSheepHit: Fincher sees ''Film/TheSocialNetwork'' the movie as this and is amazed that this became his most commercially and critically successful film, when it's so different from his other films, and what he's interested in:
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but[[Film/TheSocialNetwork Social Network]] ''Social Network'' is [[ItsNotSupposedToWinOscars not earth-shattering]]. Film/{{Zodiac}} was about murders that changed America. After the Zodiac killings in California, the Summer of Love was over...No one died during the creation of Facebook. By my estimation, [[FirstWorldProblems the person who made out the worst in the creation of Facebook still made more than 30 million dollars]]...And besides, on Social Network, ''Social Network'', [[MagnumOpusDissonance I didn’t really agree with the critics’ praise]]. It interested me that Social Network ''Social Network'' was about friendships that dissolved through this thing that promised friendships, but I didn’t think we were ripping the lid off anything. The movie is true to a time and a kind of person, but I was never trying to turn a mirror on a generation."
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but
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* WhatCouldHaveBeenThrowItIn: According to the commentary, [[https://youtu.be/yAfC_CNDxLc?t=44s the dorky little dance Eduardo does as he approaches Mark at the Caribbean Night party]] was improvised by Andrew Garfield--and it's how the crew knew that Garfield would go places.
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* WritingByTheSeatOfYourPants: Creator/AaronSorkin wrote the script as Ben Mezrich was writing the book it was based upon ''The Accidental Billionaires'' because Creator/DavidFincher optioned the project based simply on a book proposal. Mezrich would write a chapter and hand it off to Sorkin, who would then write the screenplay based on it.
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* StarMakingRole: For Creator/RooneyMara, Creator/JesseEisenberg, Creator/AndrewGarfield, Creator/ArmieHammer. All of them were little known when this film was made but they became known names after, and the film is now considered to have an AllStarCast.
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* StarMakingRole: For Creator/RooneyMara, Creator/JesseEisenberg, Creator/AndrewGarfield, Creator/ArmieHammer. It was also the movie that established Creator/JustinTimberlake as a professional actor rather than a singer who can act. All of them were little known when this film was made but they became known names after, and the film is now considered to have an AllStarCast.
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** After failing to find suitable twin actors, David Fincher was originally going to have Josh Pence use his own face and voice for Tyler Winklevoss and have the twins be fraternal. However, Fincher decided the twins had to be identical to reflect real life so they went with the doubling Armie Hammer's face on Pence's body.
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* BlackSheepHit: Fincher sees ''Film/TheSocialNetwork'' as this and is amazed that this became his most commercially and critically successful film, when it's so different from his other films, and what he's interested in:
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but [[Film/TheSocialNetwork Social Network]] is [[ItsNotSupposedToWinOscars not earth-shattering]]. Film/{{Zodiac}} was about murders that changed America. After the Zodiac killings in California, the Summer of Love was over...No one died during the creation of Facebook. By my estimation, [[FirstWorldProblems the person who made out the worst in the creation of Facebook still made more than 30 million dollars]]...And besides, on Social Network, [[MagnumOpusDissonance I didn’t really agree with the critics’ praise]]. It interested me that Social Network was about friendships that dissolved through this thing that promised friendships, but I didn’t think we were ripping the lid off anything. The movie is true to a time and a kind of person, but I was never trying to turn a mirror on a generation."
--> '''Fincher''': "It’s a little glib to be a film. Let’s hope we strove to get at something interesting, but [[Film/TheSocialNetwork Social Network]] is [[ItsNotSupposedToWinOscars not earth-shattering]]. Film/{{Zodiac}} was about murders that changed America. After the Zodiac killings in California, the Summer of Love was over...No one died during the creation of Facebook. By my estimation, [[FirstWorldProblems the person who made out the worst in the creation of Facebook still made more than 30 million dollars]]...And besides, on Social Network, [[MagnumOpusDissonance I didn’t really agree with the critics’ praise]]. It interested me that Social Network was about friendships that dissolved through this thing that promised friendships, but I didn’t think we were ripping the lid off anything. The movie is true to a time and a kind of person, but I was never trying to turn a mirror on a generation."
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People" until David Fincher realized the irony of using a song nostalgic to ''him'' in a movie meant to capture the zeitgeist of 21st century youth.
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* FollowTheLeader: Back in 2010, the film's trailer creatively used an ''a cappella'' cover of Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Creep" (sung by Belgian girls' choir Scala and Kolacny Brothers) to haunting effect; many viewers praised it as one of the most memorable movie trailers in years, and several critics credited it with managing to get audiences interested in a movie about the founding of Website/{{Facebook}}--which could easily have been an AudienceAlienatingPremise otherwise. In later years, several other films and TV shows have tried to borrow that technique for trailers, resulting in multiple other trailers also using haunting, minimalistic covers of pop songs, often sung by female vocalists. Examples include the trailers for ''Film/XMenApocalypse'' (which uses a cover of Music/{{Coldplay}}'s "Don't Panic"), Season 1 of ''Series/{{Gotham}}'' (which uses a cover of Music/TearsForFears' "Shout"), ''Film/PowerRangers2017'' (which uses a cover of Music/JohnnyCash's "Walk the Line"), and ''Film/GhostInTheShell2017''
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* FollowTheLeader: Back in 2010, the film's trailer creatively used an ''a cappella'' cover of Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Creep" (sung by Belgian girls' choir Scala and Kolacny Brothers) to haunting effect; many viewers praised it as one of the most memorable movie trailers in years, and several critics credited it with managing to get audiences interested in a movie about the founding of Website/{{Facebook}}--which could easily have been an AudienceAlienatingPremise otherwise. In later years, several other films and TV shows have tried to borrow that technique for trailers, resulting in multiple other trailers also using haunting, minimalistic covers of pop songs, often sung by female vocalists. Examples include the trailers for ''Film/XMenApocalypse'' (which uses a cover of Music/{{Coldplay}}'s "Don't Panic"), Season 1 of ''Series/{{Gotham}}'' (which uses a cover of Music/TearsForFears' "Shout"), ''Film/PowerRangers2017'' (which uses a cover of Music/JohnnyCash's "Walk the Line"), and ''Film/GhostInTheShell2017''''Film/GhostInTheShell2017'' (which uses a cover of Music/DepecheMode's "Enjoy the Silence").
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* FollowTheLeader: Back in 2010, the film's trailer creatively used an ''a cappella'' cover of Music/{{Radiohead}}'s "Creep" (sung by Belgian girls' choir Scala and Kolacny Brothers) to haunting effect; many viewers praised it as one of the most memorable movie trailers in years, and several critics credited it with managing to get audiences interested in a movie about the founding of Website/{{Facebook}}--which could easily have been an AudienceAlienatingPremise otherwise. In later years, several other films and TV shows have tried to borrow that technique for trailers, resulting in multiple other trailers also using haunting, minimalistic covers of pop songs, often sung by female vocalists. Examples include the trailers for ''Film/XMenApocalypse'' (which uses a cover of Music/{{Coldplay}}'s "Don't Panic"), Season 1 of ''Series/{{Gotham}}'' (which uses a cover of Music/TearsForFears' "Shout"), ''Film/PowerRangers2017'' (which uses a cover of Music/JohnnyCash's "Walk the Line"), and ''Film/GhostInTheShell2017''
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** Italian American Joseph Mazzello plays the Jewish American Dustin Moskovitz.
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** The note Mark gets passed in class the morning after the Facemash incident, which reads "U dick," was supposed to be something more vulgar (presumably "cocksucker"), but would have cost the movie it's PG-13 rating.
** Had the school been more cooperative, the movie would have been shot on location at Harvard.
** The note Mark gets passed in class the morning after the Facemash incident, which reads "U dick," was supposed to be something more vulgar (presumably "cocksucker"), but would have cost the movie it's PG-13 rating.
** Had the school been more cooperative, the movie would have been shot on location at Harvard.
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* CaliforniaDoubling: The filmmakers couldn't shoot at Harvard and had to shoot at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland. Some scenes were filmed at UCLA Film Schools in California. There are a few shots in the film that were sneak shoots of the greater campus area. A few places in the film were also sets.
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* DoingItForTheArt: All of the extra money and work that went into making the Winklevoss twins identical to each other. Using CGI to painstakingly replace one actor's face with another's in every one of his scenes would be expected in, say, a big-budget science-fiction movie. But in a {{biopic}} about the founding of {{Facebook}}? [[AcceptableBreaksFromReality It's unlikely that anyone would have complained (or noticed) if the actors playing the Winklevosses hadn't been completely identical, or if Fincher had just cast actual twins that weren't the spitting images of the real guys]], but Fincher went the extra mile to add another layer of realism to the movie that nobody really expected.
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* DoingItForTheArt: All of the extra money and work that went into making the Winklevoss twins identical to each other. Using CGI to painstakingly replace one actor's face with another's in every one of his scenes would be expected in, say, a big-budget science-fiction movie. But in a {{biopic}} about the founding of {{Facebook}}? Website/{{Facebook}}? [[AcceptableBreaksFromReality It's unlikely that anyone would have complained (or noticed) if the actors playing the Winklevosses hadn't been completely identical, or if Fincher had just cast actual twins that weren't the spitting images of the real guys]], but Fincher went the extra mile to add another layer of realism to the movie that nobody really expected.
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** So, Facebook was founded by [[Film/{{Zombieland}} Columbus]] and [[Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan Peter Parker]] (who's dating [[TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody London Tipton]]).
*** Fans of more obscure films may remember Mark as [[Film/TheLivingWake Mills]].
** His lawyer is [[Series/TheOfficeUS Karen Fillipelli]].
*** Or [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ann Perkins]].
** Dustin Moskovitz is [[ThePacific Eugene Sledge]], but most of us remember him first as [[Film/JurassicPark Tim Murphy]]
** Erica is English-language-remake [[TheGirlWithTheDragonTattoo Lisbeth Salander]].
*** And the remake [[Film/ANightmareOnElmStreet2010 Nancy]].
** Peter Thiel is portrayed by [[{{Series/CSI}} Hodges]].
** Christy's friend Alice is [[TheVampireDiaries a vampire]]
** Maurice is a [[Series/{{JAG}} Navy lawyer]].
** So, Facebook was founded by [[Film/{{Zombieland}} Columbus]] and [[Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan Peter Parker]] (who's dating [[TheSuiteLifeOfZackAndCody London Tipton]]).
*** Fans of more obscure films may remember Mark as [[Film/TheLivingWake Mills]].
** His lawyer is [[Series/TheOfficeUS Karen Fillipelli]].
*** Or [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ann Perkins]].
** Dustin Moskovitz is [[ThePacific Eugene Sledge]], but most of us remember him first as [[Film/JurassicPark Tim Murphy]]
** Erica is English-language-remake [[TheGirlWithTheDragonTattoo Lisbeth Salander]].
*** And the remake [[Film/ANightmareOnElmStreet2010 Nancy]].
** Peter Thiel is portrayed by [[{{Series/CSI}} Hodges]].
** Christy's friend Alice is [[TheVampireDiaries a vampire]]
** Maurice is a [[Series/{{JAG}} Navy lawyer]].
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*** Or[[ParksAndRecreation [[Series/ParksAndRecreation Ann Perkins]].
*** Or
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* ActingForTwo: Armie Hammer plays both of the Winklevoss twins -- well, sort of. See DoubleVision on the main page.
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* PlayingTheirOwnTwin: Armie Hammer plays both of the Winklevoss twins -- well, sort of. He played all of Cameron, and Josh Pence played the body of Tyler, with Hammer's head digitally added in post-production.
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* AwesomeDearBoy: Joseph Mazzello admitted that part of the reason he took the role of Dustin Moskovitz was because he was exhausted from filming ''Series/ThePacific'' and thought playing a college student would be fun.
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