Zajímavosti o The Thinning

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  • The Thinning was one of the early examples of YouTube's efforts to produce original content, aiming to compete with other streaming services like Netflix and Hulu.
  • The film's concept of using academic performance as a means of population control sparked discussions about the pressures of standardized testing in real life.
  • Despite mixed reviews, the film gained a significant following due to its engaging plot and the popularity of its lead actors.
  • The Thinning was followed by a sequel, 'The Thinning: New World Order', which was released in 2018.
  • The film explores themes of government control, societal pressure, and the value of human life, drawing comparisons to other dystopian works like 'The Hunger Games'.
  • The Thinning was shot in various locations in Los Angeles, California.
  • The film stars Logan Paul and Peyton List in the lead roles, both of whom were popular figures on social media at the time of the film's release.
  • The Thinning was directed by Michael J. Gallagher, who is also known for his work on the YouTube channel 'Totally Sketch'.
  • The film was released on October 12, 2016, and was distributed by YouTube Red, marking it as one of the platform's original films.
  • The Thinning is a dystopian thriller set in a future where population control is enforced through a high-stakes academic test.
  • Asi ve 36. minutě filmu pronese texaský guvernér Dean Redding projev, v němž říká, že Texas má za jeho vlády vyrovnaný rozpočet. Pokud nebyla texaská státní ústava v době vzniku filmu změněna, nemělo by to být nic nového, protože texaská ústava v současnosti vyžaduje, aby státní vláda každý rok hospodařila s vyrovnaným rozpočtem.
  • Když mají být žáci zabiti, svléknou si veškeré oblečení. Dívky mají holá ramena, takže jim byly sundány i podprsenky. Poté, co jsou Blake a Liana v bazénu a chystají se převléknout, má Liana podprsenku.
  • YouTube po úspěchu prvního filmu oznámil pokračování.