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The Antisocial Network: Memes to Mayhem (or simply The Antisocial Network) is a 2024 documentary film directed by Arthur Jones and Giorgio Angelini that explores the intersection of internet culture and real-world politics. It was released as a follow-up to Jones' previous work, Feels Good Man. The film discusses the anonymous image board 4chan, and includes interviews from anonymous hackers and ex-members of the website. [1] The film premiered at the 2024 South by Southwest Film Festival. [2]
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, 93% of 15 critics gave the film a positive review, with an average rating of 6.9/10, earning it a "Fresh" rating. [3]
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