Don't Move fans told to watch Netflix thriller so good it left viewers in floods of tears

Fans of the recent Netflix sensation Don't Move have been encouraged to also tune into a gripping thriller that 'keeps you hooked' on the streaming service.

The recently released film tells the chilling tale of a woman relentlessly hunted by a serial killer, who must pull out all the stops to evade him.

Despite initially getting away, she discovers he's administered a paralysing substance, leaving her just twenty minutes to flee before her body entirely gives up.

In less than a week since its debut, it has rapidly ascended to global popularity, clinching the top spot as the most-viewed film on worldwide.

Indeed, it was revealed that it has been smashing records, racking up 20.2 million views and 31 million hours watched, surpassing other titles such as Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare and The Menendez Brothers to the pinnacle, reports .

Those who relished the new film have been reminding others not to overlook another Netflix smash hit that seized audiences' attention back in 2018.

Bird Box, featuring Sandra Bullock, became one of the most-viewed films in the platform's history at the time.

This post-apocalyptic horror thriller involves a mysterious force decimating large swathes of the population. If you lay eyes on it, your life is over.

Survivors are forced to avoid direct contact with the lethal entity, meaning when a mother attempts to lead her children on a perilous journey to find refuge, they must do so blindfolded.

Eager fans continue to stumble upon the film, with one viewer gushing on Rotten Tomatoes: "I'm not gonna lie this film actually left me in tears, it was beautiful, it was strong, and it was direct and that ending. Wow."

Another chimed in with equal enthusiasm, commenting succinctly: "To put it simply, Bird Box is a heart attack. I mean that in a good way."

Yet, even those viewers who felt the finale didn't quite hit the mark bestowed high praise, urging horror aficionados to give it a watch as they remarked: "Finale aside, Bird Box is a taut thriller that keeps you hooked."

Don't Move and Bird Box are streaming now on Netflix.