Movies and TvShows featuring "internet-culture" theme.
"Sparkling Girls" centers around three young and beautiful, hard-working housekeepers who reach stardom instantly when an online video clip of them singing, surprisingly becomes a hit. Their success provokes the wrath of a glamorously gaudy and outspoken famous singer who will do anything to ruin the girls' friendship and career. With humor, romance, over the top characters, and bright, glittery stage performances set to catchy tunes, "Sparkling Girls" delivers all of the expected delights and shows that dreams really do come true.
This subversive documentary unpacks the tricks brands use to keep their customers consuming — and the real impact they have on our lives and the world.
Ben Makuch travels the world to meet with hackers, government officials, and dissidents to investigate the ecosystem of cyberwarfare.
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World(2023)
97%TomatometerAn overworked and underpaid production assistant is tasked with shooting a workplace safety video for a multinational company. During the process, an interviewee's statement threatens to jeopardize the project. To salvage it, the assistant must creatively alter the narrative to align with the company's agenda.
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.
Abzurdah is a movie based on the true story of a teenage girl who falls in love with an older man. The relationship becomes obsessive and destructive, leading the girl to develop anorexia and engage in self-destructive behavior. Set in the 1990s in Argentina, the film explores themes of love, obsession, and coming-of-age.
Q: Into the Storm is a documentary TV show that delves deep into the origins of QAnon, exploring the world of internet conspiracies and social manipulation. It uncovers the impact of platforms like 8chan and the spread of disinformation, revealing the rise of a political cult that has influenced and deceived many.
A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to the present day: after the World War II, the left-bank of Paris became a mecca for jazz and alternative living, youth culture was born with trailblazing American movies, and rock became the soundtrack to a generation that wanted to change everything.
Dark Net is a documentary series that explores the hidden corners of the internet, revealing the bizarre and often shocking stories that emerge from the digital world. From cybercrime to virtual reality, social media addiction to artificial intelligence, each episode delves into a different aspect of our increasingly interconnected lives.
Cuties (2020) is a coming-of-age drama that follows an 11-year-old girl as she rebels against her traditional family and explores her femininity through dance. The film explores themes of friendship, first menstruation, and the sexualization of minors in today's internet culture.
In this one-man show, comedian Bo Burnham reflects on the mental toll of quarantine and uses sketch comedy, music, and satire to highlight the absurdity of our modern world.
We're All Going to the World's Fair follows a teenager's journey into an online horror game called 'The World's Fair.' As she immerses herself in the game, strange and eerie events start to occur in her real life. The film explores themes of isolation, identity, and the dark side of internet culture.
Feels Good Man is a documentary that explores the origins and impact of the internet meme 'Pepe the Frog'. The film follows artist Matt Furie, the creator of Pepe, as he navigates through the unexpected transformation of his character into a symbol of hate and white supremacy. It delves into the culture clash and the battle to reclaim Pepe's original positive meaning.
The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem(2024)
94%TomatometerFrom Rickrolling to viral conspiracy theories, explore how an anonymous website evolved into a hub for real-world chaos in this documentary.
Internet-addicted millennials fumble through the modern maze of love, sex, and connection as their online addictions spiral out of control and into the void of an alien disguised as a human female.
Dashing authors, the first porn sites and the last bastards. How the Russian Internet appeared and how it changed: from complete freedom to the appearance of censorship and the law on isolation.
FINDING YEEZUS is a six-part investigative comedy web-series starring comedians and pop-culture detectives Cameron James and Alexei Toliopoulos. The pair embark on an action-packed investigation to find out who made ‘Kanye Quest 3030’ – an infamous RPG game that went viral in 2013 after a hidden level was uncovered with potential links to the cult ‘ascensionism'.
TFW No GF is a documentary film that delves into the world of internet culture, memes, and the incel subculture. It focuses on the experiences of young individuals as they navigate through these digital realms and the impact it has on their lives.
Comedian Dave Gorman embarks on a hilarious and absurd adventure after discovering the concept of 'Googlewhacking' - finding a unique two-word phrase in Google search results. He travels across the globe, meeting eccentric characters and facing unexpected challenges, all in pursuit of the elusive 'Googlewhack Adventure'.
Experience the unseen outtakes and deleted scenes from 'Bo Burnham: Inside,' a one-man show made in one room throughout the pandemic. This collection includes alternative versions of songs and new songs that were unused in the special.