Matthew (Théodore Pellerin) is an intense and lonely outsider, a retail employee living in Los Angeles with no discernible talent but an insatiable desire to be famous. He seizes his once-in-a-lifetime chance when he engineers an encounter with Oliver (Archie Madekwe), an emerging yet creatively stagnant music artist, who visits his store. Through calculated lies and ego-stroking, Matthew successfully infiltrates Oliver’s inner circle, quickly graduating from passive observer to active manipulator – but what comes next?

Enter the chilling world of celebrity worship and digital obsession with this tense and acclaimed psychological thriller from first-time feature director Alex Russell (The Bear, Beef). If you enjoyed psychological thrillers like Saltburn and Nightcrawler, this cautionary tale will make for a captivating and tense watch about the lengths people will go to in their pursuit of fame.