8 Thriller films based on social media 

Arshi Khanam

Social media plotline

If you’re looking for some dark thrillers that revolves around social media annd sheds light on the grim side of the internet, take a look at some of the must-watch films: 

Influencer (Prime Video) 

This gritty psychological horror revolves around a social media influencer whose trip goes awry after she befriends a twisted stranger. 

From Jennifer (YouTube) 

This slasher black comedy thriller features Danielle Taddei and Derek Mears as an unlikely duo who become internet celebrities with an outrageous revenge plot that gets darker later. 

Jane (Prime Video)

This psychological thriller revolves around a high school senior who spirals into a dark personality as she grieves for her friend and embarks on a social media-fueled rampage. 

Missing (Sony LIV)

A gripping mystery thriller that revolves around a teenage daughter who searches for her missing mother using technology and digital footprints after she disappears with her boyfriend. 

C U Soon (Prime Video) 

This Malayalam mystery thriller revolves around a man and his suspicious lover who he meets via online dating. Soon things take an unexpected turn that changes the dynamics. 

The Hater (Netflix) 

An edgy polish thriller that revolves around an ambitious man who gets entangled in the dark world of social media and experiences the real consequences. 

Unfriended (Prime Video) 

The plot revolves around cyber-bullying as a group of online chatroom friends become a prime target haunted by a mysterious force using a deceased friend’s account.