Whether its celebrities or college students, these folks were just trying to find some connection or meaning.
Instead, they found manipulative leaders who twisted their good intentions into something harmful.
The real hook is seeing how manipulation works from the inside out.
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If you think youd never fall for something like this, you might want to think again after watching.
Well, this documentary digs into how Miranda Derricks viral dance moves were actually a giant red flag.
Seeing the difference between Mirandas social media presence before and after joining 7M is seriously eerie.
Every time concerns were raised, theyd just throw out another viral video to distract everyone.
Youll never look at those spiritual dating coaches on Instagram the same way again.
This doc traces her bizarre journey to becoming Mother God and building her cult through YouTube and social media.
Amys daily spiritual updates are kind of funny until you realize how tragic the consequences were.
The filmmakers capture how the cult maintains control with a mix of business success and religious intimidation.
Its fascinating to watch Gandhi become increasingly uncomfortable as people start trusting his fake persona.
Former insiders reveal how Hillsongs obsession with celebrity culture and its Instagram-friendly image hid some very dark realities.
Its fascinating to see how the church used traditional control tactics wrapped up in a millennial-friendly package.
Its gut-wrenching to hear families describe losing their kids to this manipulative conman.
The recruitment videos are eerie, but it’s possible for you to understand how people got sucked in.
