Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- tense
- disturbing
- paranoid
- late night thriller viewing
- true crime marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The production is explicitly identified with the found-footage format and centers on a YouTuber's film crew documenting a social experiment.
The reckless YouTuber's pursuit of content directly intersects with the discovery of human trafficking.
The central investigation exposes trafficking operating beneath Las Vegas's entertainment economy.
Las Vegas functions as a brightly commercialized setting masking trafficking and danger.
Films like Beyond the Neon, and why
Creep
found-footage crime thriller built around amateur filmmakers uncovering dangerous exploitation
The Den
independent found-footage thriller using recorded media to expose escalating danger and moral instability
Spree
social-media-driven thriller linking online performance, surveillance, and real-world violence
Movie Details
- Director
- Larry A. McLean
- Release Date
- 2022-10-14
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Rating
- 4.0 / 10 (7)
Cast
- Joseph Saladino
- Cynthia Lucero
- Gila Goodman
- Marisa Dzintars
- Seth Hancock
- Fernando Madero
- Ike Williams
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Beyond the Neon about?
- A reckless online filmmaker turns a dangerous Las Vegas experiment into an encounter with a hidden trafficking network.
- What is Beyond the Neon like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Beyond the Neon as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Beyond the Neon violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Beyond the Neon as moderate.
- Which films are like Beyond the Neon?
- Films with a similar feel include Creep, The Den, and Spree.
- How long is Beyond the Neon?
- Beyond the Neon runs 87 minutes.
- Where can I watch Beyond the Neon?
- In United States, Beyond the Neon streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
