Mom, He's From the Metaverse, You'll Like It!

Mom, He's From the Metaverse, You'll Like It! (2023) is a Russian comedy short you can watch online on iFILM. After a long dry spell, Lyalya finally has a boyfriend — except she built the perfect groom herself, inside a virtual world.

Now it's time to introduce him to her parents, who live firmly in the real world the avatar has no clue how to handle. The visit spirals into pure absurdity, upends Lyalya's life, and leaves her digital lover wondering whether he wants a real family of his own. Valeria Kulikova leads this quick, of-the-moment sketch about dating in the age of avatars — thirteen minutes, no filler. Stream Mom, He's From the Metaverse, You'll Like It! (2023) online on iFILM.