Fincher expressed regret over Zuckerberg's portrayal in 'The Social Network'

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Director David Fincher stated he was sorry Mark Zuckerberg was hurt by his 2010 film 'The Social Network'. The movie premiered when public perception of the Facebook CEO was largely positive. Aaron Sorkin's script critiqued Zuckerberg but also contributed to his mythologizing. Fincher commented he wouldn't want a film made about his own teenage actions.

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