Aaron Sorkin is returning to the Facebook origin story. His upcoming film, 'The Social Reckoning,' will feature actor Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg—a departure from Jesse Eisenberg's 2010 portrayal in 'The Social Network.' According to Variety, Sorkin approached Eisenberg about reprising the role, but the actor declined, explaining he no longer wants to be identified with the character. After 16 years, Eisenberg appears ready to distance himself from his most famous Hollywood association.

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