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Anime Film 'Jinsei' and Zuckerberg's Departure

Updated 2026-06-12 21:55 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Variety reviewed Ryuya Suzuki’s anime film ‘Jinsei,’ noting its unique approach to fame. Meanwhile, Aaron Sorkin revealed that Jesse Eisenberg turned down a role in his new film about Facebook due to his desire not to be associated with Mark Zuckerberg.

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Variety

‘Jinsei’ Review: An Eerie Philosophy of Fame is Fine-Lined in a Spellbindingly Strange Anime Debut

It is oddly encouraging that a film like Ryuya Suzuki’s “Jinsei” — not that there are many films like Ryuya Suzuki’s “Jinsei” — should be released within weeks of “The Odyssey” and “Disclosure Day.” Those two 2026 tentpoles are unalike in m

2026-06-12 21:40 UTC

Deadline

Jesse Eisenberg Turned Down ‘The Social Reckoning’, Aaron Sorkin Says He Was Tired Of Being “Conflated” With Mark Zuckerberg

While Aaron Sorkin is revisiting the godfather of Facebook, Jesse Eisenberg has moved on from playing Mark Zuckerberg after more than 15 years. Following their collaboration on The Social Network (2010), which recounted Zuckerberg’s creation of the social platform, Sorkin admitted he tried for

2026-06-12 21:47 UTC