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.” That’s 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 Harder‘s film embraces…
Top Cast
Cassandra Naud
CW
Emily Tennant
Madison
Rory J. Saper
Ryan
Sara Canning
Jessica
Paul Spurrier
Rupert
Justin Sams
Jay
Reviews
Great movie and it was unique too. Loved it.
Fun idea, but a bit flat The idea behind the plot isn't bad, and the main character is engaging, but she is mired by some of the other decisions made. The male lead is not really engaging, and some of the writing is somewhat lack-luster. It isn't a bad movie, and it looks gorgeous, but I think it could have been a bit more tightened when it came to its tension, so that the horror-moments could be allowed to shine.
*Influencer* delivers an engaging psychological thriller about digital identity theft through a well-structured mystery, convincing performances, and clever twists that reward attentive viewers. Although CW's psychological motives and some characters' decisions could have been explored more deeply, the film effectively builds suspense while raising timely questions about trust and online identity. Overall, it is a…
FAQ about Influencer
What is Influencer about?
While struggling on a solo backpacking trip in Thailand, social media influencer Madison meets CW, who travels with ease and shows her a more uninhibited way of living. But CW's interest in her takes a darker turn.
When was Influencer released?
Influencer was released in 2023.
What genres does Influencer belong to?
Influencer is categorised as Horror, Thriller.
Who stars in Influencer?
The cast of Influencer includes Cassandra Naud, Emily Tennant, Rory J. Saper, Sara Canning, Paul Spurrier.