Vlog (2008)
A chilling found-footage horror film where a vlogger's live webcast becomes the scene of a terrifying crime.
Vlog - Movie Information
- Release Year: 2008
- Directed by: Joshua Butler
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Horror
- Runtime: 1h 11m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- Release Date (Theatrical): October 24, 2008 (United States)
- Production Companies: Twisted Pictures, Iceblink Films
- Production Countries: United States of America
Vlog - Plot
Millions watched in horror as popular and sexy 'vlogger' Brooke Marks was murdered on-camera during one of her live webcasts. Her body was never found. But what happened in the weeks before might be the most depraved crime of all. It's a merciless wake-up call for the viral video generation.
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Vlog - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Joshua Butler
Main Cast
- Denyce Lawton
- Skyler Caleb
- Nick Niven
- Leesel Boulware
- Trevor Trout
- Timothy Mahony
Writers
- Joshua Butler
Producers
- Chad Cole
Vlog - FAQs
What is Vlog about?
Vlog follows the disturbing story of Brooke Marks, a popular and attractive vlogger who is murdered live during one of her webcasts. The film unravels the sinister events leading up to her death, serving as a dark warning about the dangers lurking behind the screen for the viral video generation.
Who are the main actors in Vlog?
The cast includes Denyce Lawton as Jasmine, Skyler Caleb as Brandon, Nick Niven as Billy Webster, Leesel Boulware as Carolina, Trevor Trout as IntellTinkerer, and Timothy Mahony as Tony.
Is Vlog based on a true story?
Vlog is not based on a specific true story, but it draws heavily on real anxieties about internet culture, live streaming, and online predators. Its found-footage style and webcam aesthetic were designed to feel disturbingly plausible, tapping into genuine fears about privacy and danger in the digital age.
When was Vlog released?
Vlog was released on October 24, 2008, in the United States. It arrived at a time when vlogging and live streaming were rapidly growing in popularity, making its premise feel especially timely and unsettling for audiences already immersed in online video culture.
Where can you watch Vlog online?
You can watch Vlog through Fandango At Home, where it's available to buy. It's also available to rent on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Check JustWatch for the most up-to-date streaming and rental options available in your region.
Who directed Vlog and wrote the screenplay?
Vlog was both directed and written by Joshua Butler. Butler crafted the film as a lean, unsettling horror experience that leans into the found-footage and webcam aesthetic, channeling the unease of early internet culture into a tightly wound, 71-minute thriller.
What makes Vlog unique among found-footage horror films?
Vlog stands out by centering its horror entirely around webcam culture and live streaming at a time when vlogging was just emerging. Rather than a traditional found-footage setup, the film unfolds through a vlogger's own broadcasts, making the audience feel like complicit online viewers watching something they shouldn't.
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