Tech backlash hits theaters: 2026 stacked with films attacking Silicon Valley
The Verge AI · rss · 2026-10-16
The Verge reports 2026 is unusually stacked with films taking a critical look at Silicon Valley: Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning frames Zuckerberg as a robotic villain; You Can See Everything by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim paints a damning portrait of Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes; and Alex Gibney's documentary shows the narrative around Elon Musk has shifted from celebrated visionary to something darker.
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