His work with David Fincher on The Social Network yielded him an Academy Award, and both Bennett Miller and Danny Boyle made beautiful features from his scripts for Moneyball and Steve Jobs, respectively.
Aaron Sorkin has spent his entire career working with great filmmakers, having started in the 1990s with two Rob Reiner movies, but has been on a real roll in recent years.
It’s interesting that all of the directors Sorkin mentioned have very distinct styles, so how they wind up being filtered through his unique brain should be one of the most curious things about Molly’s Game.