Tense and unforgettable, it’s the kind of hidden gem that Netflix is great at bringing to a bigger audience.įrancis Ford Coppola’s 1992 epic retelling of the classic novel is one of the most lavish and ambitious Hollywood productions of its era. They have a night of passion and she wakes up to discover that she’s unable to leave his apartment, kidnapped by her one-night stand. Teresa Palmer is great in this tense thriller about an Australian photographer who goes to Germany and meets an attractive young man. Waterhouse plays a young lady exiled into a group of cannibals, whom she flees only to arguably be in more trouble under the sway of a cult leader, played by Reeves. It’s more post-apocalyptic drama than direct horror, but there’s enough grim, gruesome material here for it to qualify. The Bad Batch (2017)Īna Lily Amirpour wrote and directed this controversial 2017 film starring Suki Waterhouse, Jason Momoa, Giovanni Ribisi, Keanu Reeves, and Jim Carrey. Weaving plays a babysitter who just happens to be a sociopathic cult member.

Stay far away from that garbage, but do check out the original, a film that instantly made clear how much Samara Weaving was going to be a star. McG’s surprise horror-comedy hit was so popular for Netflix that it produced a sequel in 2020’s The Babysitter: Killer Queen. Dave Bautista stars as the leader of a ragtag group of former soldiers who are tasked with breaking into the zombie-overrun city of Las Vegas to retrieve millions in a safe under the city. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead, and the result is a bit of mindless undead fun. The divisive Zack Snyder returns to the world of zombie action years after his breakthrough with a remake of George A. It starts as something dreamy and scary à la The Wicker Man but ends up being something much grosser and darker as it reaches its unforgettable climax. Look, another Netflix Original! The Raid director Gareth Edwards moves from action to horror in this slow-burn period piece about a man who goes to rescue his sister from a remote cult. Smart and fast-paced, this is an excellent modern zombie movie that alternates building tension with clever action scenes. Released at the height of the pandemic, this Korean zombie flick became a surprise hit on Netflix, but the truth is that it could have worked even without the “timeliness” of the tale of a man stuck in his apartment during the apocalypse. Wilfred and his boy struggle to cope with what they’ve done, and must try to survive their now-cursed life as killers. Thomas Jane stars as Wilfred James, a provincial man who manipulates his teenage son (Dylan Schmid) into helping kill his mother (Molly Parker) so she can’t take her share of the family’s money and ship off to the big city - effectively leaving their farm to die.

This Stephen King adaptation is one of those that seeps into your blood and poisons it.

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