In this film, there will be a different framework that embodies the path of the negative impact of the Internet on people's lives by following three interconnected stories. These are real-life stories about a group of people looking for human connections in a world filled with internet everywhere around us.
If vignettes merely support a thesis, the audience is disinclined to care about the people in them. Instead of being entertained, we're lectured to. Who wants that?
Washington Post
April 19, 2013
Handsomely shot and judiciously edited, the film benefits from a superlative cast ...
Stern's screenplay touches a nerve-the audience is nodding their heads at the outset of each of the stories and Rubin's excellent cast perfectly embody these familiar, everyday characters whose lives are suddenly upended.
Disconnect turns out to have a complicated view of life in the digital age. Rising to scenes of real intimacy and insight, the movie is stimulating, and, at times, touching.
