

Nick is excited to discover he's won a dinner date with his favorite actress, Jill Goddard. But when Jill refuses to honor the contest, he receives an offer he can't refuse: the ability to view Jill secretly via computer. Nick begins watching the unknowing star on her webcam, not realizing that this decision will put himself and Jill at risk as they enter a terrifying world of cat-and-mouse.
Direction
Vigalondo's relentless screenlife formalism never blinks.
Acting
Wood's sweaty desperation carries every pixel.
Editing
Multiple windows, escalating panic, zero breathing room.

Director
Nacho Vigalondo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released the same year as 'Unfriended,' this helped pioneer 'screenlife' horror—films told entirely through computer interfaces.
Sasha Grey, former adult film star, plays a fictionalized actress fighting exploitation—casting that blurs reality and critique. The film knows this and mostly wastes it.