Film & TVHow The Social Network predicted tech's futureDirected by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning drama about the birth of Facebook proved to be an eerily prophetic look at social media's problems.See moreLatest headlinesRuPaul performer wants to showcase Welsh languageEx-New York Times writer to lead CBS after Paramount dealBafta Cymru: Lost Boys and Fairies wins five awards'I've got Tourette syndrome and singing opera makes me feel free'First celebrity leaves Strictly after dance-offThe Watch List12 of the best films to watch this OctoberHere are the films to see this month, including Dwayne Johnson as an MMA star, the return of Daniel Day-Lewis and Julia Roberts in Luca Guadagnino's campus drama.11 of the best TV shows to watch this OctoberFrom the return of Netflix's hit rom-com with Kristen Bell and Adam Brody to a prequel series to Stephen King's It and a five-part documentary about Martin Scorsese.More from our Culture editorsGood Boy: The horror film led by a canine 'superstar'Acclaimed indie film Good Boy tells its scary story from the point of a view of a pooch. 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