The Evil Meme: Momo Challenge movie debuts on Star+; check out!
Do you remember the Momo urban legend, which went viral on social media in 2019? The “entity” inspired the new horror movie The Evil Memeavailable in the Star+ catalog last Monday (10).
If you don’t remember, Momo’s challenge started when the image of the ‘doll’ appeared during children’s videos and encouraged teenagers to perform dangerous tasks, such as violent attacks or even suicide.
As with the story, the film’s plot shows an internet meme or urban legend coming to life and stalking its victims. “A teenager and her younger brother must stop a terrifying internet meme brought to life by their parents’ hysteria,” reads the official synopsis.
#OmemeDoEvil there will be many victims and no likes.
Available now, only #StarPlusBR. pic.twitter.com/VWWexwYgBK
— Star+ Brasil (@StarPlusBR) October 10, 2022
O Evil Meme is written and directed by John William Ross. The film stars Sara Wolfkind, Usman Ally, Shannyn Sossamon, Callan Farris, Alona Tal, Brenda Schmid, Joel Ezra Hebner and Kayden Koshalev in the cast.
User reaction
The film, which received very little publicity in Brazil, took the public by surprise and is causing a stir on social media; check out:
No, it’s not a joke. The movie “O Meme do Mal”, about “Momo”, is now available on Star+ here in Brazil. I just think they missed the chance to name the movie “A Momo do Mal”, but ok. pic.twitter.com/C99oUXj6og
— Lucas Maia (@lucasdorefugio) October 10, 2022
how did they make a movie of momo
— bruno brino ?? | (@BrunoPngg) October 11, 2022
This shopee momo movie is bad ass lol
— 1nelto (@toaqpelomengo) October 11, 2022
wow, there’s going to be a momo movie, I’ve already cried with fear of her lol
— lolozitta ?? (@thayna_alohana) October 10, 2022
