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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 25 MIN

Louis Theroux's 'Inside the Manosphere,' and the Canadian horror film 'Undertone'

from Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud

Understanding the growing popularity of online influencers who present a toxic view of masculinity, promoting misogyny and putting down others is the focus of the new Netflix documentary 'Inside the Manosphere' by journalist Louis Theroux. Critics Amil Niazi and J. Kelly Nestruck discuss the documentary with Elamin Abdelmahmoud, and how its an interesting companion to the fictional Netflix series, 'Adolescence.' Plus, 'Undertone' is a new horror film about a paranormal podcast host who stumbles on some cursed recordings, while taking care of her ailing mother. Directed by Canadian filmmaker Ian Tuason in his childhood home, the film enters a beloved canon of movies that use modern technology in sinister and haunting ways. Film critic Eric Marchen joins Elamin Abdelmahmoud to talk about why 'Undertone' is worth the watch.

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