The Den (2013)

Directed by

Zachary Donohue

Genre

horror film, found footage film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 21m

Rated

R

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 388 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A graduate student studying how people use an online chat platform witnesses a murder on it. She then becomes hunted by a hidden network that broadcasts killings for profit.

tenseunsettlingclaustrophobicrawsuspensefulgrimvisceralcreepy

What happens

The Den (released in some countries as Hacked) is a 2013 American found footage horror film directed by Zachary Donohue in his feature directorial debut. Starring Melanie Papalia, the film follows a graduate student who, while conducting research on an online chat platform, becomes the target of a network of killers who broadcast murders as part of a black-market website. First released in Russia on December 23, 2013, under the title Смерть в сети (Death Online), the film received a simultaneous limited theatrical and video-on-demand release in the United States on March 14, 2014, through IFC Midnight. The Den explores themes of social media, computer hacking, voyeurism, the deep web, and filmed killings presented in the style of snuff films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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