Thriller films are a genre of films characterized by their intense, suspenseful and often unpredictable plots. They aim to keep the audience on the edge of their seats by building tension through a combination of exciting action, psychological drama and complex storylines. Thriller films typically involve crime, espionage, mystery and a central character facing imminent danger or solving complex problems. Let’s know about such movies.
BIRD BOX –
Bird Box is a 2018 post-apocalypse thriller film directed by Susanne Bier and based on Malerman’s 2014 novel Bird Box. The main character is Sandra Bullock, who plays Malory. Malory is a character who has to undertake a mysterious and dangerous journey to protect her children. In the film, Mallory encounters a mysterious and dangerous force. The film alternates between two time frames. The Bird Box movie is about survival, fear, and motherhood. The film received praise for its suspenseful atmosphere and Bullock’s performance. The film’s story received mixed reviews. Go and watch this mind blowing movie on Netflix.
UNLOCKED –
This thriller movie is a South Korean movie released in 2023 directed by Kim Tae-joon based on the novel by Akira Shiga. The main characters of the movie are Chun Woo-hee, Yim Si-wan and Kim Hee-won. In the story of the film, a girl loses her phone which is found by a boy , and he misuses it and meanwhile, the dead body of a woman is found in the forest. The movie is based on the fear of being completely engrossed in the phone and the insecurity that comes with it. It is a classical thriller drama movie which is available on Netflix.
THE PLATFORM –
This movie is a 2019 Spanish, social science fiction horror film directed by Galder Gaztelu Urrutia. The film has been shot in a Prison which is known as The Vertical Self Management Center. The story is about a middle-aged man named Goreng who lives in an empty room with an old man. Goreng is imprisoned on a murder charge, where he becomes aware of the hell that the inmates are suffering in the prison and comes to their aid. The story of the film is completely based on the misuse of power.
Don’t miss out this horror/thriller which is available on Netflix.
BURNING BETRAYAL –
“Burning Betrayal” movie was released in 2023. The story of the film is based on mystery and dark romance. It is a Brazilian movie directed by Diego Freitas. The main characters of the film are Giovanna Lancellotti, Leandro Lima and Camila de Lucas. The story of this thriller film is about a woman named Bobby who discovers that her husband is cheating on her. For which she wants to take revenge. As she progresses in this, she comes across shocking secrets and has to face many dangers. This film is based on love, betrayal and revenge. Currently available on Netflix.
UNDER PARIS –
This film is a horror thriller Shark film. It is an action horror film released in 2024 and directed by Xavier Gens. It depicts the lives of the people of Paris grappling with love, loss and the unexpected turns of life. The film’s story revolves around a giant shark that begins to prey on the city’s citizens. And in order to save them from this carnage, a scientist is
forced to confront his tragic past. Sofia plays a marine biologist who encounters a deadly shark. The shark attacks Sofia and her crew, including her husband, and kills everyone except Sofia. Overall it is an average movie. You can watch this movie on Netflix.
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