
Cam
3.1
(1.6K)
Horror
Mystery
2018
95 min
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A young camgirl discovers that she’s inexplicably been replaced on her site with an exact replica of herself.
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Horror
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
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"Very good, "what's going on" movie. It's intriguing and makes you want to follow the story."
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Maya
"“Cam" is a darkly fascinating, albeit flawed thriller that delves into the twisted world of online obsession – Madeline Brewer's intense performance is the glue holding this eerie film together.
From the outset, "Cam" grips you with its:
* Unsettling portrayal of Alice (Madeline Brewer), a camgirl leading a double life – her online persona is seductive, yet her real self is vulnerable and lonely
* Thought-provoking exploration of themes – online identity, obsession, female exploitation, and the blurring of reality and fantasy are all timely and terrifying
Madeline Brewer's performance is:
* Absolutely captivating – she conveys Alice's desperation, fear, and determination with haunting intensity
* Nuanced enough to make you empathize with Alice's plight, even when her actions become questionable
However, "Cam" falters with:
* Underdeveloped supporting characters – they feel like mere shadows around Alice's captivating presence
* Plot twists that, while surprising, rely on convenient coincidences – stretching credibility at times
* An ending that resolves themes a bit too neatly – leaving some questions and tensions frustratingly unresolved
* Pacing issues – slow burns are effective, but some scenes drag, disrupting tension
Despite flaws, "Cam" remains a gripping watch – Madeline Brewer's performance elevates this thriller into a compelling exploration of online obsession and identity."