[Ph][F]reakin

In an age of unlimited power via keyboard and conflicting models of masculinity presented online, Joe doesn’t know how to assert himself in the world (Wide Web). Dumped by his girlfriend and feeling low, he turns to the Internet for guidance, advice, and video tutorials in order to crack the code of becoming desirable. Digital decisions dent the development of Joe’s worldview, bringing him closer to making irrevocable choices IRL. When Revenge of the Nerds meets the cautionary tale of Icarus, a youthful thirst for knowledge, connections, and intimacy turn to suffering.