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  1. Watch Video What If the 'Veep' Cast Had Starred in 'The Social Network?' (Video)

    What If the 'Veep' Cast Had Starred in 'The Social Network?' (Video)

    7:07 am PDT 5/10/2013
    • Seth Abramovitch
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    In the latest edition of THR Auditions, Matt Walsh and Timothy Simons are brought in to read for two of the most coveted roles in David Fincher's Facebook movie. READ MORE

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  2. Watch Video Andrew Breitbart Documentary Loses Bid For PG-13 Rating (Video)

    Andrew Breitbart Documentary Loses Bid For PG-13 Rating (Video)

    6:17 pm PDT 10/18/2012
    • Paul Bond
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    "If I can only offer one version in theaters, it’s gotta be the version that’s true to Andrew," says the filmmaker behind "Hating Breitbart," which opens one week late due to a squabble with the MPAA. READ MORE

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  3. Welcome to Sierra Blanca, Texas -– The Black Hole of Tour Bus Drug Busts

    Welcome to Sierra Blanca, Texas -– The Black Hole of Tour Bus Drug Busts

    6:03 pm PDT 10/14/2012
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    Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, Fiona Apple and, most recently, Nelly are among the high-profile arrests in the town, which houses a U.S. Customs and Border Protection stop. Now, it seems drivers are finally getting wise to the checkpoint of no return. READ MORE

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  4. Heat Vision
    Watch Video David Fincher Leads a Kickstarter Campaign for 'Goon' Animated Movie (Video)

    David Fincher Leads a Kickstarter Campaign for 'Goon' Animated Movie (Video)

    8:22 am PDT 10/12/2012
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    The Oscar-nominated director is seeking cash for a quirky project that is seen by some in Hollywood as very risky. READ MORE

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  5. Key Art Awards 2012: The Insiders Get Their Due

    Key Art Awards 2012: The Insiders Get Their Due

    7:00 am PDT 10/12/2012
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    The Hollywood Reporter will honor photographer Frank Ockenfels 3 and designer Dawn Baille along with 223 Key Art Awards prizewinners in an Oct. 17 ceremony at Hollywood's Cinerama Dome. READ MORE

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  6. Winklevoss Twins Use Facebook Settlement Money to Invest in New Social Network

    Winklevoss Twins Use Facebook Settlement Money to Invest in New Social Network

    4:02 am PDT 9/17/2012
    • Georg Szalai
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    After a long legal battle with Mark Zuckerberg, they have put $1 million into SumZero, led by Divya Narendra, who, like them, is known to moviegoers from "The Social Network." READ MORE

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  7. Watch Video Emmys 2012: Why DVRs Make Aaron Sorkin Feel Like He's the Only One Watching 'The Newsroom'

    Emmys 2012: Why DVRs Make Aaron Sorkin Feel Like He's the Only One Watching 'The Newsroom'

    9:10 am PDT 9/12/2012
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    Delayed viewership gives his HBO series an 80 percent bump in the ratings, the showrunner tells THR: "I don't get to experience the audience watching the show." READ MORE

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  8. Fash Track
    Facebook Founder’s Bride Likes Claire Pettibone Wedding Dress

    Facebook Founder’s Bride Likes Claire Pettibone Wedding Dress

    2:51 pm PDT 5/26/2012
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    After acquiring one of Pettibone’s dresses under a false name, Mark Zuckerberg’s new wife Priscilla Chan is attracting attention to the designer’s bridal work. READ MORE

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  9. THR, Esq.
    Columbia Pictures Wins 'Social Network' Lawsuit Over Zuckerberg Classmate

    Columbia Pictures Wins 'Social Network' Lawsuit Over Zuckerberg Classmate

    9:43 am PDT 5/14/2012
    • Eriq Gardner
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    Almost everyone knows the story of the Winklevii. Not everyone has heard about Aaron Greenspan. Is it better to be portrayed as a loser in developing a social network than to be cut out of the story altogether? READ MORE

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  10. Facebook Doesn't 'Like' Female Board Members

    Facebook Doesn't 'Like' Female Board Members

    1:00 pm PST 2/3/2012
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    A recent article revealed that all of Facebook's board members are male, despite its increased popularity among women users. READ MORE

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  11. THR, Esq.
    Columbia Pictures Fights Man Claiming He Was Omitted From 'The Social Network'

    Columbia Pictures Fights Man Claiming He Was Omitted From 'The Social Network'

    9:58 am PST 2/1/2012
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    Aaron Greenspan was not a character in the film. He says that's a problem. READ MORE

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  12. Ron Burkle Closes Multiple Investments in Relativity Media

    Ron Burkle Closes Multiple Investments in Relativity Media

    3:32 pm PST 1/23/2012
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    The billionaire investor has plowed an estimated $800 million into the film and TV entity founded by Ryan Kavanaugh. READ MORE

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  13. LoveFilm Signs Streaming Deal With Sony Pictures Television (Report)

    LoveFilm Signs Streaming Deal With Sony Pictures Television (Report)

    4:04 am PST 12/21/2011
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    The deal gives LoveFilm the right to stream titles including "The Social Network" and "Salt." READ MORE

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  14. 'The Social Network,' 'Limitless,' 'No Strings Attached' Top iTunes Most Downloaded Movie List

    'The Social Network,' 'Limitless,' 'No Strings Attached' Top iTunes Most Downloaded Movie List

    11:32 am PST 12/8/2011
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    The digital website has revealed its customers' top films of the year. READ MORE

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  15. Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Fumble: Is Social Media Still Safe for Celebrities? (Analysis)

    Ashton Kutcher's Twitter Fumble: Is Social Media Still Safe for Celebrities? (Analysis)

    8:54 pm PST 11/11/2011
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    When one of the medium's trailblazers turns his account over to others to manage, does it mark a new era for stars in general? READ MORE

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  16. 'The Help' and 'Mad Men' Win Hollywood Post Alliance Awards

    11:18 pm PST 11/10/2011
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    Cyril Drabinsky, CEO of Deluxe Entertainment Services Group, is honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. READ MORE

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  17. Review
    Asuncion: Theater Review

    Asuncion: Theater Review

    6:00 pm PDT 10/27/2011
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    Actor-turned-playwright Jesse Eisenberg has a way with character, but this slender debut doesn't add up to much. READ MORE

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  18. 'The Social Network' Tops Key Art Awards

    'The Social Network' Tops Key Art Awards

    9:22 pm PDT 10/19/2011
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    UPDATED: The trailer for David Fincher's film about the early days of Facebook picked up a Grand Key Art award at The Hollywood Reporter's ceremony honoring the best in entertainment marketing. READ MORE

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  19. Aaron Sorkin Breaks his Nose While Writing

    Aaron Sorkin Breaks his Nose While Writing

    4:04 pm PDT 9/17/2011
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    The co-writer of the upcoming baseball drama "Moneyball" is currently working on a series for HBO. READ MORE

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  20. Winklevoss Twins Poke Fun at Facebook Dispute in Pistachio Commercial (Video)

    9:01 pm PDT 9/12/2011
    • Kimberly Nordyke
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    The duo take a jab at their years-long litigation with the site's co-founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. READ MORE

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Summary

Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking website that would become known as Facebook, but is later sued by two brothers who claimed he stole their idea, and the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.

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  • Relativity Media Production Company
  • Scott Rudin Productions Production Company