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Social Suicide
'Social Suicide' is an investigative thriller examining what it really takes to get noticed on the Internet today. Loosely based on Romeo and Juliet, the police investigate what happened to these two teenagers before it's too late by trolling through their relationship history through social media.
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Plot Summary
A young woman, disillusioned with the superficiality of social media, orchestrates her own elaborate suicide, live-streaming the event to her followers. Her action forces those around her to confront their own online personas and the real-world consequences of their digital interactions.
Critical Reception
Social Suicide received mixed to negative reviews. Critics often pointed to its heavy-handed message and the disturbing nature of its subject matter, while some acknowledged its attempt to address contemporary issues surrounding social media addiction and cyberbullying.
What Reviewers Say
The film's message about the dangers of social media is delivered with a sledgehammer.
The premise is disturbing and explores a dark aspect of online culture.
Lacks subtlety and relies on shock value.
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Fun Fact
The film was noted for its controversial premise, aiming to provoke discussion about the impact of social media on mental health and self-perception.
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