The tech backlash is now in theaters
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Hollywood is releasing an unprecedented number of films in 2026 that critically examine Silicon Valley's impact on society, marking a shift from earlier celebratory portrayals of tech founders. Recent productions include Aaron Sorkin's critical take on Mark Zuckerberg and a Nathan Fielder documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, reflecting growing public skepticism toward the tech industry.
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Though movies about disruptive tech founders are nothing new, 2026 has been unusually stacked with features that take a much more critical look at how Silicon Valley is reshaping our reality. Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning frames Mark Zuckerberg as a robotic villain whose ambitions are destabilizing society. Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's You Can See Everything paints a damning picture of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes as she prepares for her ongoing stint in prison. After years of
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