India, July 31 -- Before Jesse Eisenberg became the face of offbeat Gen Z cinema in A Real Pain (2024), he embodied a very different type of disruptor - Mark Zuckerberg, the cold, calculating genius behind Facebook, in 2010's The Social Network. Now, over a decade later, a new chapter of the Facebook saga is in the works, and it may be even more relevant in a post-privacy era.

Aaron Sorkin, the writer behind the iconic first film, is returning and this time, he's also stepping in to direct. While the original focused on the birth of a billion-dollar idea in a Harvard dorm room, The Social Network Part II will dive into something much murkier: the real-world consequences of that idea.

Rumour has it that this follow-up won't be a typical ...