LifeHack film explores cybercrime through screenlife format

The thriller film ‘LifeHack’, directed by Ronan Corrigan, is released in cinemas. The movie utilizes the ‘screenlife’ format, a genre where the entire narrative unfolds exclusively through computer and device screens.

The plot follows four young friends and amateur hackers, known as ‘script kiddies’, who attempt a multi-million dollar Bitcoin heist targeting billionaire Don Heard. Using social media, fake identities, and coding skills, the group navigates the digital world, though their actions lead to significant consequences. The film explores themes of cybercrime and the impact of constant digital connectivity.