Clickbait: Unfollowed – Movie Review
First Reaction – Clickbait: Unfollowed is an entertaining, bonkers and crazed horror movie.
Where to Watch
Clickbait: Unfollowed is available on Tubi.
Director: Katharine Barrell, Melanie Scrofano
Writer: Katharine Barrell, Melanie Scrofano (Screenplay)
Cast
- Roberto Kyle (Eye in the Sky)
- Jessica Leigh Stanley (Arifa)
- Chrlies Bouguenon (Bloodshot)
- Ashleigh van der Hoven (Shark Killer)
- Shermin Hassan (Krotoa)
Plot: A group of influencers are invited to a house for a competition with deadly consequences.
Runtime: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
There may be spoilers in the rest of the review
Story: Clickbait: Unfollowed starts when a group of upcoming influencers get a chance of a lifetime. Peach (Kyle), Julie (Stanley), Parker, Ax$el (Bouguenon), Gaia (Hoven), Ami (Hassan) and Kyle (Volker) jump at the opportunity. The influencers must follow a series of tests with the prize being life-changing.
However, once they start playing the game, they learn the host has deadly intentions for them. They must complete the challenges if they want to make it out, competing against each other for online fame.
Verdict on Clickbait: Unfollowed
Recap
The movie follows a group of want-to-be influencers who get an opportunity to enter a contest that could change their lives. However, it quickly turns into something far more deadly than they expected.
Best Parts
The movie gets to poke fun at the stereotypical influencers and their hunger for success. It shows their ruthless mentality and how step on anyone in their way. This gives a great reflection on how the influencers see their impact on the world too. It brings plenty of bonkers ideas to the table, which makes it even more enjoyable.
Worst Parts
This might have a bonkers concept which makes it fun, but it does lead to a series of events that gets more caught up in the middle of two ideas. It can lead to some confusion about the motivation involved in the story.
Final Thoughts –Clickbait: Unfollowed is an enjoyable and bonkers movie.