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Nathan Fielder may have already won Hollywood’s big parade of prestige movies based on tech founders

It’s never been a better—or worse—to be a tech founder as Hollywood turns it lens on the bizarre and often controversy-filled lives of Silicon Valley leaders. But among the sea of film projects diving deep into the topic of tech CEOs, one appears to be quickly taking the crown. Zuck in a rut First came Aaron Sorkin’s A-lister-filled continuation of The Social Network , a 2010 highly acclaimed…

Nathan Fielder may have already won Hollywood’s big parade of prestige movies based on tech founders

It appears that Nathan Fielder's documentary, You Can See Everything, may be on track to break records in the documentary genre. The film, directed by Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, follows disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes and has already garnered impressive ratings on popular review platforms such as Metacritic, Rotten Tomatoes, and Letterboxd.

Its positive reception has surpassed other recent tech-themed films like The Social Reckoning, which received mixed reviews and underperformed at the box office. Fielder, known for his deadpan humor and outsider perspective, provides a unique take on the world of tech titans, setting himself apart from other filmmakers who have delved into the subject.

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