{"id":8333,"date":"2022-02-09T21:04:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T02:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=8333"},"modified":"2023-12-12T03:26:55","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T08:26:55","slug":"hbo-lands-doomsday-machine-facebook-limited-series-starring-claire-foy-as-sheryl-sandberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=8333","title":{"rendered":"HBO lands \u2018Doomsday Machine\u2019 Facebook Limited Series Starring Claire Foy As Sheryl Sandberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HBO has bought the rights for <strong><em>Doomsday Machine<\/em><\/strong>, a limited series about <a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?s=Facebook\">Facebook<\/a> that will star Claire Foy as embattled tech giant chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg. The premium cable network&#8217;s acquisition comes after multiple outlets placed bids on the project, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/02\/doomsday-machine-facebook-limited-series-claire-foy-star-sheryl-sandberg-hbo-1234929130\/\">Deadline<\/a> is reporting.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Doomsday Machine<\/em><\/strong> was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright-novelist, Ayad Akhtar, whose screen projects include co-scribing the film <strong><em>The War Within<\/em><\/strong>. The upcoming drama is based on Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang&#8217;s 2021 bestselling book, <em><strong>An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook&#8217;s Battle for Domination<\/strong><\/em>, and their New York Times reporting. The series is also inspired by the reporting of the New Yorker&#8217;s Andrew Marantz.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Doomsday Machine<\/em><\/strong> will chronicle the political and social minefields Facebook has navigated on its relentless quest for growth. The project will also show how Sandberg and the social media platform&#8217;s co-founder-CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, are shaping the way that billions of people around the world communicate and consume information.<\/p>\n<p>The drama is expected to cover the period beginning with the wave of disinformation that was reported on Facebook surrounding the 2016 presidential election.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"http:\/\/cosmeticdentistrywilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/flomax.html\">buy flomax online<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p> <em><strong>Doomsday Machine<\/strong><\/em> will also chronicle the internal struggles that led to the recent revelations that were reported in the Wall Street Journal\u00a0and\u00a0New York Times<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The revelations include the disclosure of XCHECK, a program that shielded VIP users, including former U.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"http:\/\/cosmeticdentistrywilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/doxycycline.html\">buy doxycycline online<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p>S. president Donald Trump, from the platform&#8217;s normal rules and regulations; news that the company was aware of the mental health risks posed by Instagram to younger users, despite their public downplaying of the issue; and an effort by Zuckerberg to use the News Feed to push out positive stories about Facebook to help shape the public&#8217;s opinion about the social media platform.<\/p>\n<p>Following those revelations, data engineer-turned-whistleblower, Frances Haugen gave Senate testimony last fall that urged lawmakers to impose tougher regulations on the social media giant. Then, earlier this month, Facebook&#8217;s parent company lost a quarter of its value in a disappointing earnings report and forecast.<\/p>\n<p>Besides starring in <strong><em>Doomsday Machine<\/em><\/strong>, the Emmy Award-wining Foy is also set to executive produce the series, alongside Akhtar. The project will also be co-produced by HBO, David Levine and Doug Wald for Anonymous Content and Paul Lee and Josh Stern for wiip.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> online pharmacy <a href=\"http:\/\/cosmeticdentistrywilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/png\/bactrim.html\">buy bactrim online<\/a> with best prices today in the USA <\/div>\n<p> Andrew Marantz of the New Yorker will also serve as a consultant on the project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/karen-benardello\/\">Check out more of Karen Benardello\u2019s articles.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HBO has bought the rights for Doomsday Machine, a limited series about Facebook that will star Claire Foy as embattled tech giant chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg. The premium cable network&#8217;s acquisition comes after multiple outlets placed bids on the project, Deadline is reporting. Doomsday Machine was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright-novelist, Ayad Akhtar, whose&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":8337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[7107,7109,4149,7106,2706,229,4831,7108,7039],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>HBO lands \u2018Doomsday Machine\u2019 Facebook Limited Series Starring Claire Foy As Sheryl Sandberg | Cinema Daily US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=8333\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HBO lands \u2018Doomsday Machine\u2019 Facebook Limited Series Starring Claire Foy As Sheryl Sandberg | Cinema Daily US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"HBO has bought the rights for Doomsday Machine, a limited series about Facebook that will star Claire Foy as embattled tech giant chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg. 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