This winter, dial up the suspense with this ultimate guide to seven of the best thrillers streaming on Netflix and Prime Video. We’ve got everything from apocalyptic horror and gritty crime to smart spycraft and twisted psychological drama.
Bird Box (Netflix): Sandra Bullock’s massive survival-horror hit. She must navigate a river blindfolded to protect her children from unseen entities that cause madness.
10 Cloverfield Lane (Prime Video): A masterful, claustrophobic sci-fi tale. A woman is “saved” and held in a bunker by a man who claims the world outside is toxic.
Black Bag (Prime Video): An A-list spy drama starring Michael Fassbender. His mission to find a traitor becomes personal when his wife (Cate Blanchett) is a suspect.
Havoc (Netflix): Tom Hardy stars as a detective who must dive into the criminal underworld to find a politician’s son, confronting his own past along the way.
Interceptor (Netflix): A non-stop action film. An Army Captain (Elsa Pataky) must single-handedly defend her missile base from a nuclear threat.
Saltburn (Prime Video): A unique and unsettling psychological thriller. An Oxford student (Barry Keoghan) becomes obsessed with his wealthy friend, leading to a dark and manipulative summer.
The Occupant (Netflix): A chilling Spanish thriller about a man who, after losing his wealth, stalks the new family living in his former luxury apartment.