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The social media age lends itself well to the horror-thriller genre, but most films turn out to be a shallow, cautionary tale about the toxicity that comes from our narcissistic desire for more fan engagement and obsession with accruing likes. Thats not the case with Influencer, a creative and fresh take on movies set in the TikTok and Instagram era. Director and co-writer Kurtis David Harders film embraces the online influencer culture with a project that has shades of Single White Female and Sissy, and its filled with enough psychological suspense to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Madison (Emily Tennant) is a popular social media influencer who planned a lavish trip to Thailand with her boyfriend Ryan (Rory J Saper), who bailed at ...