Social media has been life-changing and ubiquitous in the 21st century.

It allows users to connect, to share expertise, and to learn new things.

Of course, it also has its problems.

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The movies brisk pace reflects the negligible attention span of this online generation.

Watchers vote on dares for players, with cash on the line and views to accumulate.

Ultimately, when trouble comes knocking, bystanders will be too busy taping to help.

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In her chatroom, men make requests and once theyve tipped enough, Alice follows through.

Camtakes the subject of identity theft and pushes it to the extreme.

Frankly, there are few people in the world who wont relate.

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Its cheesy, but its also the perfect outlet to unleash all thoseonline dating frustrations.

DirectorCarey Williamstells the story exclusively through online content, including Instagram stories and meme-heavy texts.

It tells Shakespeares story in a brand new, unforgettable vernacular.

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Williams finds fertile new ground to bring Shakespeare to the youth.

Ingrid Goes West (2017)

Ingrid (Aubrey Plaza) lives for social media.

Social media overconsumption isnt recognized as a mental illness yet, but Ingrid makes an excellent case for it.

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On Instagram theyre called posts, but to a stalker, theyre clues.

Social media is ubiquitous and someone Elsies age must live with it.

Guns Akimbois surprisingly fun gratuitous violence.

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