Movie spotlight
Internet Fear
As the city and it's occupants fall under the control of a Heavy Metal band, "Necrodemon", blood is shed and mass murder ensues. Soon the FBI is brought in, to solve the case. With only a few missing computers to go on, will the FBI be able to crack the case before destruction befalls the city and the world?
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Plot Summary
This documentary explores the rising anxieties and moral panics surrounding the internet in the early 2000s. It delves into various societal fears, including the impact on youth, the spread of misinformation, and the potential for online crime. The film examines how these fears were portrayed in media and discussed by experts.
Critical Reception
As a documentary focusing on societal trends, 'Internet Fear' received a niche audience following interested in the history of technology and media. Critical reviews were generally scarce, but those available often highlighted its timely exploration of early internet anxieties.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its retrospective look at early internet fears.
Noted for documenting the societal anxieties of the digital age's infancy.
Some found the film's scope to be limited by its early 2000s perspective.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Internet Fear (2005)' is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The documentary was produced during a period when public understanding of the internet was rapidly evolving, and many of the fears it examines were prevalent in mainstream media.
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