Tag: social media

  • Followers – Review

    Followers – Review

    Followers – Review 87 Minutes, Not Rated Written and Directed by Marcus Harben **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of this and every other movie directly over on ACAST. Stay tuned.** Synopsis: What starts as hilariously bad YouTube videos develops into a warning to the…

  • Ron’s Gone Wrong – Movie Review

    Ron’s Gone Wrong – Movie Review

    Ron’s Gone Wrong – Movie Review 106 Minutes, Rated PG Written by Peter Bynham and Sarah Smith Directed by Octavio E Rodrigues, Jean-Phillippe Vine, and Sara Smith   Synopsis: Ron’s Gone Wrong is the story of Barney, a socially awkward middle-schooler and Ron, his new walking, talking, digitally-connected device, which is supposed to be his…

  • Dear Evan Hansen – Movie Review

    Dear Evan Hansen – Movie Review

    Dear Evan Hansen – Movie Review 147 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written by Steven Levenson, Justin Paul, and Benj Pasek Directed by Stephen Chbosky     Synopsis: Film adaptation of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical about Evan Hansen, a high school senior with Social Anxiety disorder and his journey of self-discovery and acceptance following the…

  • The Social Dilemma

    The Social Dilemma

    The Social Dilemma Documentary – Not Rated Directed by Jeff Orlowski Written by Davis Coombe, Vickie Curtis, and Jeff Orlowski Available on Netflix — The Social Dilemma is a documentary that delves into how social media (in all it’s flavors) actually functions to keep us all involved in it. What design elements make certain things…

  • The Hunt

    We tried this last fall, only to be rebuffed by a controversial delay of the film’s release. Let’s try it again, shall we? The Hunt Synopsis: Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen – for a very specific…