It’s taken some years, but movies are increasingly incorporating the language of social media — not simply featuring platforms like Facebook or Skype in their plots, but using them to tell their ...

The idea of watching a movie told entirely through computer screens sounds like a gimmick. Unfriended gave us a taste of that. It was a horror movie told through Skype video chats in what producer ...

The new thriller Searching finds widowed father David (John Cho) on a desperate search to find his missing teenage daughter Margot (Michelle La). The hunt takes place on the many winding paths of the ...

The conceit of Searching—a film told entirely from a computer screen—may seem high-concept, but the actual story within is a fairly old-fashioned whodunnit. It’s this intermingling of a traditional ...

At first glance, Searching looks like just another cautionary tale about the dangers of the internet. John Cho plays David, a dad who delves into his daughter's virtual life after she goes missing. As ...