The Creepiest Netflix Horror Movies Streaming Right in Time for Halloween

The Box (2009)

Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly’s third and seemingly final movie is an adaptation of Richard Matheson’s short story Button, Button. A suburban couple is met with a dilemma: press a button on a box and win a million dollars, but someone they don’t know will die. The box is only available to them for 24 hours. This exploration of the “what if?” in the context of a psychological thriller reveals the consequences of some dubious ethical choices.

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The More You Know

  • Doctors treated “hysteria” through a “pelvic finger massage.”
  • You can’t move or touch William Shakespeare’s bones.
  • Disneyland’s famous Pirates of the Caribbean ride used real skeletons.
  • The Catacombs of Paris hold the bones and remains of nearly six million people.
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