Janine Nabers

    “Swarm” addresses the dangerous “Stan” culture where fans obsess over their idols to the point of violence. For instance, some Justin Bieber fans infamously self-harmed to express their devotion. Similarly, Eminem’s song “Stan” features a protagonist who murders his pregnant girlfriend. His reason is he didn’t get replies from Slim-Shady. The film delves into this disturbing phenomenon, exploring its causes and consequences. By shedding light on the extreme behaviors that some fans exhibit, “Swarm” encourages a more rational and healthy approach to fandom. In short, this Prime Original provides an insightful commentary on the dangers of idolizing celebrities. Fans need to be responsible for media consumption. Donald Glover, the multi-talented actor, singer, comedian, rapper, and producer, conceived and directed the show. Glover has achieved remarkable success in the entertainment industry, from his role on the television series “Community” to his work on the highly acclaimed show “Atlanta.” As a singer, he goes by the name “Childish Gambino” and has produced famous hits such as “This Is America.” His