Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere may not feature Andrew Tate himself, but one of his most recognisable trademarks appears repeatedly throughout the documentary: a triangle-shaped hand gesture.
“A few years ago, I noticed that parts of the internet were being taken over by a collection of male influencers. They claimed to be giving young men the cheat codes to win at life… I became curious why some of them held such extreme beliefs,” Theroux says in the film’s opening minutes.
He’s referring to the “manosphere”: a loose online ecosystem of influencers who discuss men’s issues while frequently promoting misogyny, toxic masculinity, and reactionary politics.
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Andrew Tate has become its most famous face. While he never appears in person in Theroux’s documentary, his influence is felt throughout — including through a gesture used by several of the men featured in the film.
Andrew Tate casts a shadow over the doc (Credit: Netflix)
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