Polygon.com / 12.10.24

The best thrillers to watch on Netflix this October

Netflix is ushering in the fall season with a slate of great additions this October, including quite a few thrillers. Along with the highly anticipated sequel to Netflixs gnarly thriller The Platform, the streamer also added quite a few older thrillers, including a few greats from the 2000s and a few that go even further back than that. Every month, we handpick a few thrillers on Netflix that fit the current season. Sometimes they pair well with an upcoming release. Other titles might be new additions to the platform. While Netflix isnt exactly known for its classic movie selection, this month includes a few gems from Alfred Hitchcock, including The Birds and Marnie, which didnt even make our recommendations this time around. As for what did make our list, weve got a Michael Mann movie that stars Tom Cruise as a hitman, Anthony Hopkins returning to the role of Hannibal Lecter, and, of course, we couldnt leave Hitchcock out completely. Editors pick: Collateral Director: Michael MannCas...
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