Doom Scroll

A creeping, claustrophobic descent into screen addiction that turns mundane scrolling into something quietly sinister and unsettling.

Directed by

Hayley Zalkin

Genres

Horror

Starring

Nancy Kimball, Davis Cowart

Overview

Sarah, a twenty-something, perfectionist, workaholic finds herself laid off from her job. Suddenly facing the void of her purposeless existence, she copes with this the way many do when they're looking for an escape: Endless scrolling through the social media video app, TubeTop. Despite concerns from her partner, Ben, Sarah's social media addiction spirals until she is fully consumed.

How it feels

Tense, eerie, dark and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Addiction, obsession, isolation, identity

Content

Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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