‘The Social Reckoning’ Breakout Portia Doubleday on Playing ‘White Girl Wasted’ Conspiracy Theorist: ‘I Knew People Who Were Radicalized’
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “The Social Reckoning,” now playing in theaters.
Variety reports: SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “The Social Reckoning,” now playing in theaters.
Aaron Sorkin’s new film “The Social Reckoning” begins with a vignette about the impact of social media that’s as chilling as any statistic about the dangers of social media. And Portia Doubleday sits at its center, portraying the human toll of.
This entertainment story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Portia Doubleday, Social Reckoning’ Breakout and White Girl Wasted’ Conspiracy.
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