Netflix has had Original movies and additions from other studios make strong runs in the #1 spot over the last few months, includingtheAaron Pierre-led OriginalRebel RidgeandRussell Crowe’sUnhinged. Now, Netflix is back with another smash hit Original that’s dominating the streaming charts.Don’t Move, the psychological horror thriller starringKelsey AsbilleandFinn Wittrock, who is best known for his role inAmerican Horror Story, recently premiered on the platform and has rocketed to the #1 spot, beatingAnna Kendrick’s directorial debut,Woman of the Hour, which she also stars in.Don’t Movefollows a seasoned killer who injects a grieving woman with a paralytic agent which she must fend off before her body shuts down. The film currently sits at a 70% score from critics and a 43% rating from general audiences onRotten Tomatoes.
Don’t Movewas written byT.J. CimfelandDavid White, withBrian NettoandAdam Schindlerco-directing the psychological horror film. Cimfel has worked on horror films in the past such asThere’s Something Wrong with the ChildrenandIntruders, and he also worked with theV/H/Sfranchise when he penned the script forV/H/S Viral. White is best known for his work onIntruders, the 2015 horror film starringJack Kesy, and he has also been tapped to write the script forCrawl to Me, an upcoming horror thriller that’s currently in development.Don’t Moveis Netto’s first directorial feature since the 2013 unrated horror film,Delivery: The Beast Within, and he also worked as an associate producer onParker, the 2013 action flick starringJason StathamandJennifer Lopez.
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Woman of the Hourdebuted on Netflix at #1 but has since slipped to the #2 spot, withThe Secret Life of Petsfollowing it up at #3. Coming in at #4 and #5 are more animated flicks,Kung Fu Panda 4andSing, withFamily Packsitting at #6.Bad Boys: Ride or Dieis still hanging around in the #7 spot, withHijack ‘93,Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare, andPixelsrounding out the rest of the Netflix top 10.
Don’t Movestars Kelsey Asbille and Finn Wittrock and was written by T.J. Cimfel and David White and directed by Brian Netto and Adam Schindler. Stay tuned to Collider for future streaming updates and watchDon’t MoveonNetflix.
Don’t Move
A grieving woman must escape a serial killer in the remote forests of Big Sur after being injected with a paralytic agent. With only 20 minutes before her body shuts down, she embarks on a desperate race against time, battling fear and her fading physical strength in this tense survival horror thriller.
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