"Friend Request" is a horror film released in 2016, directed by Simon Verhoeven. The story revolves around a college student named Laura, who experiences a terrifying series of events after accepting a friend request from a mysterious classmate, Marina. As Laura's social media life spirals out of control, she discovers that Marina has a dark past and a dangerous obsession. The film explores themes of online relationships, the impact of social media, and the consequences of bullying, ultimately leading to a chilling confrontation between Laura and the supernatural forces unleashed by her actions.