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The Social Dilemma
Movie

The Social Dilemma(2020)

7.6
tomato84%
PG_13
94Minutes

The Social Dilemma is a thought-provoking documentary that explores the dark side of social media and its effects on individuals and society as a whole. It delves into the rise of surveillance capitalism, the manipulation techniques employed by social media platforms, and the ethical concerns surrounding targeted advertising and data mining. Through interviews with former employees of major tech companies, the film sheds light on the impact of these platforms on mental health, privacy, and democracy.

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Valem is a well-known YouTuber and daughter of a beloved couple on internet. She is forced to follow in her parents' footsteps in order to stay relevant and maintain the family's financial life, but in the midst of some confusion, she meets Kaka.

Cyberbully
Movie

Cyberbully(2011)

5.4
90Minutes

Cyberbully is a drama film that tells the story of a teenage girl who becomes the target of cyberbullying. As rumors and false accusations spread online, she struggles with the psychological toll it takes on her. The movie explores themes of high school drama, friendship, and the dangers of online harassment.

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Grimcutty
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Grimcutty(2022)

4.3
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101Minutes

In this modern creature feature, a scary internet meme called 'Grimcutty' stirs up panic amongst all the parents in town, convinced it's making their kids harm themselves and others. Teen Asha Chaudry becomes targeted by a real-life version of Grimcutty, and her parents mistake her self-harm as part of a challenge. With her phone confiscated and no one who believes her, Asha must find a way to convince her parents and put an end to Grimcutty.

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Evil or Live
Tv Show

Evil or Live (2018)

4.9
TV_14

Severe internet addiction has become an epidemic infecting the nation's youth, ultimately resulting in their extreme dependence on the world wide web. Those who are too far gone are enrolled at Elite Reeducation Academy in order to help them grow into successful adults. Hibiki is one such teenager who awakens in the facility unaware of how he came to be there. He learns from the head instructor that he was knocked out and brought to the school at his mother's behest, concerned with how belligerent her son was becoming as a result of his internet addiction. Stuck in a place more akin to a prison than an academy, and with no escape from the abuses of the instructors, Hibiki decides to end his life by jumping from the roof. But as fate would have it, he meets a mysterious man named Shin who promises to give his life meaning...

Maturant
Movie

Maturant(2019)

For 18-year-old Roman, the final high school exam means first fear and then bitter defeat, which makes him feel excluded from society. He stays at home, isolated from his surroundings, and increasingly retreats into a world of virtual communication, where words like truth and facts are just vague concepts. Unnoticed by his parents, Roman undergoes a fundamental psychological transformation into a state from which there may be no return.

Something's More Than One Thing
Movie

Something's More Than One Thing(2024)

8.9

To save their relationship, a young couple dive down a rabbit hole of conflicting internet advice.

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Childhood 2.0
Movie

Childhood 2.0(2020)

7.5
NR
89Minutes

Childhood 2.0 is a documentary that delves into the effects of internet technology on children. It explores topics such as online chatting, gaming, and the prevalence of internet addiction among kids. The film highlights the profound changes and challenges faced by the younger generation in the digital age.

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Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Movie

Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World(2016)

7
tomato92%
PG_13
99Minutes
Somebody's Daughter
Movie

Somebody's Daughter(2008)

NR
45Minutes

Because of the internet's accessibility, anonymity, and affordability, pornography addictions have risen to epidemic levels, destroying intimacy, marriages and families, while distorting our definition of sex and sexuality.

Off the Hook
Tv Show

Off the Hook (2022)

6.4
TV_MA

Realizing they both have a toxic relationship to the Internet, roommates Léa and Manon decide to do the unthinkable: abandon all devices for 30 days.

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Remote
Movie

Remote(2022)

7.5
89Minutes

Finding new cinematic language to express the desire for physical contact in our increasingly isolated, mediated, and highly consumer-driven environments, Remote follows the daily routines of a quarantined woman in her sealed-off, ultra-modern apartment, where she falls down a rabbit hole playing an inexplicable interactive game with a community of women from around the world.

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Screen Generation: Sick Generation?
Movie

Screen Generation: Sick Generation?(2020)

6.9
53Minutes

Smartphones, computers, gaming consoles or digital tablets are now givens in our daily lives. The electronic intrusion is causing controversy and collective hysteria. Are we damaging our brains with all these screens? How will unprecedented exposure to screens impact humanity? To find out, the filmmakers examine how science has been applied to distinguish between truth and falsehoods, and explore the suspected side-effects of screen exposure. The documentary travels through the US and Europe to meet and speak to researchers who are leaders in this field.

Blow Down
Movie

Blow Down(2024)

8.6

A young photographer takes nature shots and selfies for an online dating profile. During a break, another young man seemingly appears by chance, but as the conversation unfolds, it becomes clear that nothing is accidental when your image is on the internet.

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American states and parents in both Europe and the United States are engaging in a joint fight against digital giants to ensure their responsibility in the addiction of young people to screens and social media is recognized. Among them, five women have chosen to disrupt their daily lives: Alexis, Kathleen, Elisabet, Laure, and Socheata.

Online
Movie

Online(2014)

7Minutes

A woman defines her life on how she interacts with people online, disregarding the people in front of her.

Fanatyk
Movie

Fanatyk(2017)

6.6
33Minutes

internet addiction

Discover a curated list of movies and TV shows that explore the gripping theme of 'Internet addiction'. Dive into stories that unravel the dark side of our digital obsessions and bring to light the consequences of excessive online behavior. From suspenseful thrillers to poignant dramas, these recommendations offer a captivating exploration of the allure and perils of the online world. Immerse yourself in tales that reflect the addictive power of the Internet and its impact on our lives.

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