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Kids Nowadays
A father pursues his dream of holding a degree despite great opposition from his eldest son. Various challenges are faced throughout being an older university student.
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Plot Summary
A man attempts to record a viral video on his phone, but is constantly interrupted by his own inner monologue and the realities of trying to create such content. The film humorously explores the disconnect between online trends and real-life execution, as well as the frustrations of modern digital content creation.
Critical Reception
As a short film, 'Kids Nowadays' received attention primarily within independent film circuits and online platforms. It was generally praised for its relatable humor and succinct commentary on contemporary digital culture, though its brevity meant it was often seen as a lighthearted sketch rather than a deeply profound statement.
What Reviewers Say
Humorous and relatable take on social media trends.
Effective use of internal monologue to drive comedic moments.
A short, sharp, and amusing observation of modern life.
Google audience: Information on Google user reviews specifically for this short film is not widely available.
Fun Fact
The film was written, directed by, and stars Kevin James Thornton, who is also known for his work as a comedian and actor.
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