Spree

Kurt Kunkle, a rideshare driver, is desperate for fame and viral notoriety. In a misguided attempt to achieve this, he live-streams his descent into madness as he kidnaps passengers to rack up views. As his stunt escalates, he finds an unlikely opponent in a comedian who is also riding in his car.

Spree received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Joe Keery's performance and the film's satirical take on social media culture and influencer obsession. Some found the humor to be hit-or-miss, and the horror elements occasionally overshadowed by its commentary.

• Praised for its timely satire of social media and influencer culture.

• Joe Keery's performance as the unhinged protagonist is a highlight.

• The film's blend of horror and dark comedy effectively critiques modern obsession with fame.

Google audience: Audiences largely found the film to be an entertaining and relevant commentary on the dark side of social media, with many appreciating the performances and the unique premise. Some viewers felt the plot became a bit predictable towards the end.

The film was shot entirely on iPhones, mimicking the style of vlogs and live-streamed content central to its narrative.