

Appofeniacs
Directed by Chris Marrs Piliero
When Duke goes on a frenzy of reckless deepfake creations, his callous disregard of consequences shows how, with a few clicks of an app on a phone, anyone can create a deceiving video of an unsuspecting victim and ruin their life… or end it. From TMDB
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Appofeniacs is a 2026 horror thriller film, directed by Chris Marrs Piliero, starring Aaron Holliday, Jermaine Fowler and Sean Gunn.
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38 of 38 · most liked firstThere's a very unusual sci-fi/horror movie called APPOFENIACS opening today. If you're in the mood to have your mind blown by some cinematic craziness this weekend, you might want to check this one out. My review: aisleseat.com/appofeniacs.... #horrorsky #horror #filmsky
positive · AI labelView post →I would have posted these short reviews after each film at FrightFest yesterday but BlueSky was being a total dick. I had a fun day, it made a great early birthday present. I'm going for the week next year for sure. But anyway, here is a thread of the films I saw yesterday. 📽️ #Filmsky Appofeniacs.
neutral · AI labelView post →This NEW Tech HORROR Movie is Ridiculously FUN! APPOFENIACS (2025) Review youtu.be/fqf1Is_Kr9g #horror #newrelease #review #horrormovies
neutral · AI labelView post →So thrilled to have @seangunn.bsky.social on the show today! A film buff from boyhood, Sean's feeling seen by buoyant gambler Charlie, as played by Elliott Gould, in Robert Altman's 1974 classic CALIFORNIA SPLIT. Support indie cinema and see APPOFENIACS this weekend! maximumfun.org/episodes/fee...
neutral · AI labelView post →“a rambunctious ensemble clusterfuck messing online with its characters’ identity and reality”: Chris Marrs Piliero’s deepfake debut feature APPOFENIACS (2025) screens 2pm 7th July at Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival. Review for @scifinow.bsky.social www.scifinow.co.uk/reviews/appo...
neutral · AI labelView post →Day 2! Starting the morning of with the world premiere of Appofeniacs with an intro by @antbit.projectedfigures.com and cast & crew of the film
neutral · AI labelView post →Had a wonderful discussion with Sean Gunn about his new film Appofeniacs, the dangers of AI and deepfakes, his Marvel and DC future, and more. Really cool, thoughtful dude and a super interesting horror film worth your time. www.comingsoon.net/movies/featu...
neutral · AI labelView post →Deepfake technology is given a riotous treatment in kind of anthology movie APPOFENIACS. Screened at FrightFest London, reviewed on @lovehorror.bsky.social!
neutral · AI labelView post →Just watched the extremely political film Appofeniacs at Frightfest followed by a Q&A in which the director said it isn't a political film. I can't put my finger on the stigma around that word but it's scary.
positive · AI labelView post →Next Week in Tickets for 2-8 October: DIGGER (in VistaVision at @TheCoolidge.bsky.social!), VERITY, THE INCOMER, THE INFLUENCER PROJECT, BEWARE BOIUNA, GHOST IN THE CELL, APPOFENIACS, ROLLING LOUD THE MOVIE, LOVE OF YOUR LIFE, 3 reissues, and 5 from South Asia open at Boston 'plexes!
neutral · AI labelView post →Morning! Getting a late start on a Sunday, but starting I am. Listening to a new @knightlight.rip #HorrorMovies #podcast Knight Service episode featuring a chat about APPOFENIACS with director Chris Marrs. @princeis.me Frederick Nuti
neutral · AI labelView post →The new trailer for AI deep fake-based comedy thriller Appofeniacs released today #film #trailer #ai #thriller #horror cyberstopia.com/trailer-appo...
neutral · AI labelView post →I love APPOFENIACS, but for various reasons (unrelated to the film itself), that FF screening was an utter nightmare for me
positive · AI labelView post →#FantasticFest movie 25: APPOFENIACS (2025)
neutral · AI labelView post →Now seated for Fantastic Fest film #32: Appofeniacs
neutral · AI labelView post →Fourth Movie for Fantastic Fest 2025 - APPOFENIACS
neutral · AI labelView post →From #FantasticFest2025: #Appofeniacs understands our fraught digital landscape better than any film on the subject that has come out in decades. My review: simplycinema.substack.com/p/fantastic-... #filmsky #horror #review
positive · AI labelView post →Seeing the 2:30 pm “Appofeniacs” at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar in auditorium 4 as movie 9 of Fantastic Fest 2025
neutral · AI labelView post →Film 8 - APPOFENIACS thehollywoodnews.com/2025/08/22/a...
neutral · AI labelView post →Out of @frightfest.bsky.social, APPOFENIACS is our favorite film this year! bsidesbadlands.com/appofeniacs-...
positive · AI labelView post →APPOFENIACS, out of @frightfest.bsky.social, is my favorite film this year! Keep your eyes on this one! bsidesbadlands.com/appofeniacs-...
positive · AI labelView post →First film of the day @frightfest.bsky.social was Appofeniacs and it was great. Combining deep fakes, cuckolding and cosplay through a Tarantino lens. Over the top in all the right ways, I loved, loved, loved it
positive · AI labelView post →I heard of a film Appofeniacs a week after it's release in theaters and it promptly vanished. Anybody know where to find it, I'm interested
neutral · AI labelView post →I talk to Jermaine Fowler about his role in the new film APPOFENIACS, which comes to select theaters tomorrow! Was such a great chat that we talked for a few minutes afterwards! youtu.be/2cNqO0rHEXw
neutral · AI labelView post →I talk to Aaron Holliday about his role in the new film APPOFENIACS, which comes to theaters on October 2...yes, this Friday!!! youtu.be/jUTehHes35s
neutral · AI labelView post →Here is my interview with Chris Marrs Piliero, whose feature film debut, APPOFENIACS, will be in theaters this Friday. indieworldcinema.com/2026/09/28/i...
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #Appofeniacs #SeanGunn #Horror Sean Gunn's New Sci-Fi Horror With a Silent Killer Officially Debuts First Trailer [Exclusive] http://dlvr.it/TTtzJ4
neutral · AI labelView post →Chris Marrs Piliero’s blood-soaked horror-thriller ‘Appofeniacs’ screened at Black Sunday Film Festival‘s Midsummer Scream yesterday. We spoke to Chris about the film and his road to film making in our latest interview: lovehorror.co.uk/interview/98...
neutral · AI labelView post →Chris Marrs Piliero’s horror-thriller ‘Appofeniacs’ arrives at Black Sunday Film Festival’s Midsummer Scream event tomorrow, 18th July. If you’re in the vicinity of Colchester and are in need of a cult film fix, get your tickets asap! lovehorror.co.uk/horror-news/... #horror
neutral · AI labelView post →“'Appofeniacs': Deepfake Video Horror Movie Evokes Quentin Tarantino” — Variety #DeepfakeNews #Deepfakes #Deepfake
neutral · AI labelView post →‘Appofeniacs’: Deepfake Videos Turn Deadly in a Gory Crowdpleaser That Evokes Tarantino’s Interconnected Stories — FilmQuest https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2025/film/features/appofeniacs-deepfake-video-horror-movie-1236571086/
neutral · AI labelView post →Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieReviews #Appofeniacs #SeanGunn AI Is a Silent, Blood-Spilling Killer in Sean Gunn's Vibrant Slasher, but Not in the Way You Think | 'Appofeniacs' Screamfest 2025 Review http://dlvr.it/TNgSHF
neutral · AI labelView post →"After watching Appofeniacs you'll be scrubbing the internet of every selfie you've ever uploaded." Read Eric Hillis's Screamfest LA review of APPOFENIACS at www.themoviewaffler.com/2025/10/appo... #Appofeniacs #horror #ScreamfestLA #film #movies
neutral · AI labelView post →Layers of reality collide as myriad events propel strangers towards a bloody conclusion in the fresh take of deepfakes that is Appofeniacs www.eyeforfilm.co.uk/review/appof... #FantasticFest #filmsky 🎬
neutral · AI labelView post →Fantastic Fest XX Review: In APPOFENIACS, A Babel Of Self-Made Cataclysmic Proportions https://filmcombatsyndicate.com/appofeniacs-fantastic-fest-2025-review/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #FestivalsAndEvents #Reviews #appofeniacs
neutral · AI labelView post →APPOFENIACS at Fantastic Fest is technically a stunner. However the too clever directors hands make this film that works best in pieces www.unseenfilms.net/2025/09/appo...
neutral · AI labelView post →Really enjoyed #frightfest this year - great range of films and the short film showcase quality was astounding and inspiring My fav film was probably #appofeniacs @frightfest.bsky.social
positive · AI labelView post →Film 8: APPOFENIACS thehollywoodnews.com/2025/08/22/a...
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