'The Social Network' Nominated For 8 Oscars

The Social Network got nominated for eight Academy Awards, more than the six nominations that the so-called Facebook movie got for the Golden Globes.

The Social Network got nominated for eight Academy Awards, more than the six nominations that the so-called Facebook movie got for the Golden Globes.

The nominations include best: picture, actor, director, adapted screenplay, cinematography, film editing, soundtrack and sound mixing. The 83rd annual awards ceremony takes place Sunday, February 27 at 5 pm Pacific Standard Time.

Despite spokespeople for the real social network’s continued insistence that the movie doesn’t represent a factual history of the company, people have come to regard the film as a true story.

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