After Valerie Lee quits her college esports team, she quickly realizes that her decision comes at the cost of her scholarship. Valerie soon discovers a loophole to save her collegiate future, if she can find a coach and assemble a whole new varsity-caliber team capable of reaching the State Finals.
Costume
Neon gamer hoodies that scream 'we asked a marketing team what Gen Z likes.'
Production
Actual esports tournament staging looks surprisingly expensive.
Director
Kyle Newman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Kyle Newman previously made Fanboys (2009), another movie about obsessive subcultures that critics found similarly hollow.
Released during the 2022 'gamer girl' marketing wave when every brand suddenly discovered women play video games; the film's corporate feminism aged like milk.
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