The documentary (2021) is a deep dive into the modern culture of public shaming and cyber-harassment. Produced by Monica Lewinsky —who famously describes herself as "patient zero" of online shaming—and Max Joseph (co-host of Catfish ), the film explores the human cost of becoming a viral villain overnight. Core Themes & Content
: Experts in psychology and sociology provide insight into why humans are biologically prone to tribalism and how social media algorithms exploit this by prioritizing conflict.
: It touches on complex topics like Section 230 , discussing the legal framework (or lack thereof) that governs accountability for online platforms. Critical Reception
: The film profiles everyday individuals who were thrust into the national spotlight for perceived missteps, examining the vitriol they faced from digital mobs.