Aaron Sorkin News

May 16, 2012
Aaron Sorkin Confirmed for Steve Jobs Biopic
Sony taps Sorkin to adapt Walter Isaacson's bestselling biography. More...

October 25, 2011
Aaron Sorkin Wanted for Steve Jobs Biopic
Sony is pursuing the "Social Network" screenwriter for his adaptation of Walter Isaacson's book about the Apple legend. More...

September 21, 2010
Aaron Sorkin on Writing The Social Network
Did you roll your eyes when you heard a movie about the origins of Facebook was in the works? Aaron Sorkin knows you aren't alone -- and in this New York Magazine profile, he tells his side of the story. More...

July 16, 2010
Aaron Sorkin to Direct John Edwards Biopic
Aaron Sorkin will make his feature directorial debut with an adaptation of "The Politician," Andrew Young's inside look at the rise and fall of John Edwards. More...

August 24, 2009
Fincher Set to Direct Sorkin's Social Network
"The Social Network," Aaron Sorkin's script about the formative years of Facebook, has been given a green light by Columbia Pictures. David Fincher will direct. More...

June 24, 2009
David Fincher in Talks for Facebook Movie
If ongoing early talks turn out as hoped, the Aaron Sorkin-scripted Facebook movie will roll with David Fincher in the director's chair. More...

August 29, 2008
Weekly Ketchup: J.J. Abrams' Star Trek plot revealed
This week's Ketchup bottle brings news on the plot from the upcoming Star Trek movie, plus casting news for George Clooney, Robert Downey Jr, and Audrey Tautou More...

August 28, 2008
Aaron Sorkin In Talks for Facebook Movie
Aaron Sorkin is in negotiations to write the screenplay for a movie about the founders of Facebook for producer Scott Rudin. More...

December 13, 2007
Atonement Leads Golden Globe Nominations
The nominations for the 65th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Did your favorite films, stars, and songs make the cut? More...

July 13, 2007
Spielberg and Sorkin Pair Up For '60s Protest Flick
When one of the most celebrated writers in Hollywood teams up with one of the greatest directors who ever lived -- I bet a few good movies might be the result. More...

June 19, 2006
Hoffman to Star with Hanks and Then Face the "Devil"
Fresh off his Best Actor Oscar for "Capote," Philip Seymour Hoffman now has a pair of high-profile projects underway. In the first one he'll co-star with Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts -- and the second is with legendary director Sidney Lumet. More...

January 11, 2006
Julia Roberts to Make Her Return in "War" Movie
Variety reports that Ms. Julia Roberts, who hasn't been in a flick since 2004's "Ocean's Twelve," is planning to co-star with Tom Hanks in Mike Nichols' and Universal's "Charlie Wilson's War." More...

July 21, 2005
Tom Hanks Enlists in "Charlie Wilson's War"
Variety reports that once shooting wraps on "The Da Vinci Code," silver screen favorite Tom Hanks will star as real-life (and rather controversial) congressman Charlie Wilson in the Aaron Sorkin-scripted drama "Charlie Wilson's War." More...