CTRL

2024 - 10 - 4

CTRL Your Life: When God Takes a Backseat to Your Smartphone!

AI technology - Ananya Panday - CTRL - cyber thriller - online privacy - social media influence - Vikramaditya Motwane

Is your smartphone controlling your life? Find out how social media apps are shaping our destiny in CTRL!

In today’s digital age, social media has become the unofficial overlord of our lives. The new cyber thriller *CTRL* explores the fascinating dynamics that arise when our reliance on technology reaches alarming levels. Instead of leaving our fate to divine intervention, we find ourselves entrusting our daily decisions to a myriad of apps. Whether it’s choosing what to eat, where to go, or even who to befriend, these applications have hijacked the steering wheel of our existence. But just how much control do we allow them to exercise over our lives?

The storyline dives deep into the lives of characters who are constantly navigating the chaos of social media influence. The protagonists face dilemmas where their happiness depends on likes, shares, and retweets. With the protagonist's future hanging by a thread, one has to wonder: Are we still the masters of our destinies, or are we merely puppets in a high-stakes game controlled by algorithms? As our lives become more entangled in this digital tapestry, the concept of free will comes into serious question – can we still make genuine choices in a world dominated by social media?

As audiences flock to watch *CTRL*, they find themselves questioning their own digital obligations. What happens when the digital curtain falls? We laugh, we cry, and we cringe at the antics of the cast, as their over-dependence on technology spirals into wild scenarios that hit too close to home for many. This is not just entertainment; it’s a mirror reflecting our societal norms, our addiction to notifications, and our thirst for instant validation. As we swipe, scroll, and pick up our phones, who is truly in control – us or the device?

In this whirlwind ride, *CTRL* challenges viewers to examine their relationship with technology. While the film entertains, it also serves as a vehicle for self-reflection on how much power we willingly hand over to apps. And here’s a fun fact: Did you know that the average person checks their phone over 100 times a day? Furthermore, a recent study revealed that nearly 60% of individuals feel anxious when separated from their phones, showcasing just how intertwined our lives have become with our devices. So next time you reach for your phone, pause for a moment and think – who’s really holding the CTRL key in your life?

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'CTRL' movie review: Ananya Panday is in control in this timely ... (The Hindu)

Director Vikramaditya Motwane succeeds in creating the mood, moments, and message but the thriller 'CTRL' lacks the killer punch.

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Vikramaditya Motwane breaks down CTRL's alternate ending ... (Hindustan Times)

In an exclusive interview, Vikramaditya Motwane discusses the making of CTRL, the limitations of the screenlife format, and the potential Bandersnatch ...

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Ctrl movie review: Ananya Panday, Vikramaditya Motwane film is ... (The Indian Express)

Ctrl movie review: While both Ananya Panday and Vihaan Samat do their job well, the film truly feels potent only when it comes off the screen.

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CTRL movie ending explained: Vikramaditya Motwane, Ananya ... (Moneycontrol.com)

CTRL on Netflix: As a movie about the dangers of sharing your life online and signing over rights without reading terms and conditions, Vikramaditya ...

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'CTRL' social media review: Ananya Panday's performance in the ... (Times of India)

Discover how Ananya Panday shines in the new Netflix release 'CTRL', directed by Vikramaditya Motwane. The film presents a unique take on AI's impact on our ...

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'CTRL' Review: Ananya Panday Delivers A Stellar Performance In A ... (ELLE India)

CTRL is a cyberthriller that follows Nella (played by Ananya Panday) and Joe (played by Vihaan Samat), an influencer couple whose seemingly..

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CTRL: Ananya Panday plays the world's most clueless social media ... (The Indian Express)

Post Credits Scene: Vikramaditya Motwane and Ananya Panday's considerable talents are wasted in CTRL, a thriller that takes a fresh approach to making stale ...

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CTRL movie review: Ananya Panday's Netflix thriller is 'terrific'; OTT ... (Livemint)

CTRL, a Netflix thriller by Vikramaditya Motwane, stars Ananya Panday and Vihaan Samat. It follows Nella, who uses an AI app to erase her cheating boyfriend ...

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CTRL Twitter Review: Netizens hail Ananya Panday, but criticise ... (India TV)

Ananya Panday's latest offering, CTRL, which is a digital-only released premiered on Netflix this Friday. If you are also looking for a good title to watch ...

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu reviews Vikramaditya Motwane's CTRL ... (Hindustan Times)

Samantha Ruth Prabhu is mighty impressed with the Ananya Panday-starrer, calling it 'gripping' from start to finish. The film released on Netflix.

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Samantha praises Ananya Panday's CTRL: Gripping from start to finish (India Today)

Telugu actor Samantha praised Ananya Panday's performance in the film CTRL, calling it gripping and a must-watch. The film, directed by Vikramaditya Motwane ...

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu showers praise on Ananya Panday's 'CTRL ... (Times of India)

Ananya Panday is enjoying rave reviews for her film CTRL, with Samantha Ruth Prabhu being the latest to praise her performance. In her Instagram Stori.

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