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Digital life
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

What Does Barbie Ferreira Really Want Now? An Indie Film Career, on Her Terms

Barbie Ferreira expresses fear of her laptop, believing hackers are watching her, and reflects on her changing relationship with the internet.
Film
fromWIRED
1 week ago

A New Horror Movie Depicts Realistic Snuff. That's Not the Most Disturbing Thing About It

The reboot of Faces of Death reflects modern society's exposure to real violence through social media and its impact on viewers.
Film
fromKotaku
1 week ago

New Faces of Death A Fun Stab At Grisly State Of Social Media

The proliferation of graphic content online, especially among children, highlights the disturbing impact of social media on society.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
1 week ago

"Decontextualized Little Clips of Violence": Daniel Goldhaber and Isa Mazzei on Faces of Death

Faces of Death follows a pathologist trying to understand what happens when we die, subjecting himself and the viewer to a series of 'snuff' films depicting violent deaths.
Independent films
Independent films
fromVulture
1 week ago

No, You Don't Need to Watch the Original Faces of Death

Faces of Death is a notorious 1978 mondo-horror film that blends real and faked footage of death, influencing a new 2026 film adaptation.
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

From Columbine to the 9/11 Attacks, Real-Life Violence Informed the New 'Faces of Death'

Goldhaber noted, 'That moment growing up there had a weirdly outsized influence on American culture, but also one that was kind of invisible.' This reflects the subtle yet pervasive impact of their Boulder upbringing.
Independent films
Independent films
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

It Scarred Countless Kids-and Allegedly Left One Dead. Leonardo DiCaprio Is Convinced "It Was Real." Was It?

Faces of Death evokes strong memories of childhood fascination with taboo content in video stores.
Independent films
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

'Faces of Death' Will Make You Feel Like You Need a Shower - And That's a Good Thing

The reboot of Faces of Death critiques society's desensitization to violence through a fictional narrative about content moderation.
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