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When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash young detective Mike Reilly (Stephen Dorff) teams with ambitious Department of Health researcher Terry Huston (Natascha McElhone) to uncover the cause behind their violent and inexplicable deaths. The only common factor shared by the victims? Each died exactly 48 hours after logging on to feardot.com. -NEW 2024 retrospective commentary track with director William Malone -NEW academic commentary with Nathanial Thompson and Troy Howarth -Archival commentary with director William Malone & director of photography Christian Sebaldt -NEW ‘Return to the Fear’ 2024 retrospective interview with director William Malone -NEW FearDotCom location scout -NEW The Making of FearDotCom -NEW Video Essay: The Horror of Technology (by Samm Deighan) -Archival featurette ‘FearDotCom: Visions of Fear’ -Additional Scene: The Mushroom Factory - Booklet featuring essay by film archivist Justin LaLiberty -Theatrical Trailer, Production Art, and more
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FearDotCom (2002)
101 min
When four bodies are discovered among the industrial decay and urban grime of New York City, brash young detective Mike Reilly teams with ambitious Department of Health researcher Terry Huston to uncover the cause behind their violent and inexplicable deaths. The only common factor shared by the victims? Each died exactly 48 hours after logging onto a website called feardotcom.