The Facebook-themed horror movie “Friend Request” spooks its way into theaters this weekend, hoping to turn up audiences who are ready for autumn tempera...

Facebook is used as a tool for the dead in this lame thriller; Frankly, ‘The Social Network’ was scarier

Read Empire's review of social media scarefest, Friend Request.

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Social media becomes a nightmare for a young woman and her friends in Simon Verhoeven's horror film 'Friend Request.'

It is hard to work out whether this is intended as a satire on "internet addiction disorder" or a Grand Guignol horror movie

A social pariah seeks revenge from beyond the grave in this predictable but entertaining social media scarefest.

This militantly appalling horror offers so much to complain about that it is hard to know where to start

The Facebook-themed horror movie “Friend Request” spooks its way into theaters this weekend, hoping to turn up filmgoers who are ready for cooler tempera...

One could say that it doesn't disappoint, although one would also have to lower the bar of expectations to say that in a way that possesses any significance.

The horror trope that “social media can get you killed” has already led to assorted thrillers with the title “Unfriended,” one of them popular enough...

The internet is a genuinely terrifying place, so why haven't good internet-based horror films been made yet?

A vengeful witch using Facebook for mayhem generates zero scares -- but plenty of unintentional laughs

A social-media faux pas leads to tragedy then tech-terror in Simon Verhoeven's competent but anonymous supernatural horror.

Friend Request may be a little heavy-handed with their jump scares, but when built effectively, screams are an easy find.