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Going Viral

Film Threat
Story by Bradley Gibson
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An 80s computer nerd battles an AI overlord in a retro-futuristic virtual world in this nostalgic, '80s-themed sci-fi film.
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  • Veteran actor Corey Feldman plays a mentor gamer who helps the protagonist navigate the virtual Grid to take down the AI villain modeled after 80s icon Max Headroom.
  • The film blends 80s tech and pop culture with modern influencer culture, creating a jarring but visually impressive commentary on technology's role in our lives.
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Vincent Vittorio, Beckett O'Connell, Shea Pritchard, Louis Labovitch, Jay, Matt Alea, Carly, Alexis Moscoso, Hope, Aline O'Neill, Corey Feldman, Samurai, ARPANET, Going Viral
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