Midweek Mention... The Conspiracy

About this episode

The Dads review the Canadian found-footage indie thriller The Conspiracy, exploring its themes of conspiracy theories and historical psy-ops.

This week, the Dads pull out the red string and the newspaper clippings to review The Conspiracy (2012), a Canadian found-footage indie thriller written and directed by Christopher MacBride. With Pete away skiing (and tracking his WOD PRs), Sidey, Dan, Reegs, and Cris dive into a mockumentary that blurs the lines between actual historical psy-ops and deep web paranoia. In this episode: - Arsenal injury conspiracies and the truth about international breaks - Terrence, the ultimate tinfoil-hat ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Sidey, Dan, Reegs, Cris

Topics covered

• found-footage
• indie thriller
• mockumentary
• conspiracy theories
• historical psy-ops
• deep web paranoia

Keywords

• The Conspiracy
• Christopher MacBride
• found-footage
• indie thriller
• conspiracy theories
• mockumentary

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Conspiracy

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