jump scare
‘My jaw is literally on the floor’ say terrified Netflix fans over new horror film – before making major complaint
Viewers didn't hold back their thoughts upon taking to social media
A BONE curdling new horror film has left Netflix viewers terrified - while some issued a major complaint.
The science-fiction flick was released on October 4.
4
4
4
Written and directed by Greg Jardin, comedy horror It's What's Inside follows a group of friends meeting up before a wedding - only for sci-fi chaos to ensue.
Some viewers were impressed by the movie, as they took to social media afterwards.
One wrote on Twitter/X: "I just watched ‘It’s What’s Inside’ and my jaw is literally on the floor... might be the best movie i have EVER seen."
A second person agreed, as they added: "Just finished “It's what's Inside” and it was literally the best horror movie i've seen this year.
Read more on Netflix
"It was a pleasant surprise after a year full of bad movies."
As a third chimed in: "It's What's Inside may be the best under-the-radar movie of 2024."
Others, however, issued a complaint by suggesting the film would be better enjoyed on a bigger screen.
One person penned: "Such a shame IT’S WHAT’S INSIDE went to Netflix.
Most read in Streaming
"It’s one of the best movies of the year and would’ve been even better seeing it for the first time on the big screen."
Another chimed in: "The cast is good and I like the cinematography, but this feels like it’d kill with a theatre crowd."
Top 10 Scariest Netflix Movies Brits Can't Finish
The film's cast includes Brittany O’Grady, James Morosini, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Devon Terrell and Gavin Leatherwood.
Reina Hardesty, Nina Bloomgarden and David Thompson complete the line-up.
It comes as another horror movie sparked a much different reaction.
Best horror films to watch this Halloween
By Conor O'Brien
Halloween is the perfect time for horror movie to fans to indulge in all the scares, shocks and thrills.
Whether old favourites or a new chilling tale, here are some top picks to watch this Halloween.
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974): A classic independent horror film, the plot follows a group of friends who become victims to a family of cannibals while heading to visit an old homestead. This movie introduced the character Leatherface - and spawned several sequels.
- Alien (1979): Classic sci-fi adventure starring Sigourney Weaver, John Hurt and Ian Holm among others. It follows a spaceship crew who are attacked by a dangerous extraterrestial creature while investigating a derelict ship. It won an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects.
- Friday the 13th (1980): A slasher film and horror staple, this classic by Sean S. Cunningham depicts a group of teenager camp counsellors as they are murdered by an unknown killer. Introducing the character Jason Vorhees and his mother, several sequels followed.
- The Shining (1980): Based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, The Shining follows Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson), a ecovering alcoholic and aspiring novelist, who becomes winter caretaker at a haunted resort. The psychological horror explores Jack's descent into insanity.
- The Poltergeist (1982): Directed by Steven Spielberg and Tobe Hooper, this supernatural horror depicts a suburban family having their home invaded by malevolent ghosts. This goes one step further when the spirits kidnap their youngest daughter. Critically acclaimed, it was nominated for three Academy Awards. Three sequels and a 2015 reboot followed, but failed to capture the same success.
- Nightmare on Elm Street (1984): Directed by horror legend Wes Craven, this supernatural thriller introduces Freddy Kreuger (Robert Englund), an undead child killer who can murder people through their dreams. This movie also marked Johnny Depp's big screen debut.
- Scream (1996): Another Wes Craven film, this slasher follows a high school student named Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell) as she and her friends are targeted by a masked killer on the anniversary of her mother's murder. Also featuring the likes of David Arquette and Courteney Cox, the franchise continues to this day with further sequels.
- The Conjuring (2013): Directed by James Wan, this supernatural horror stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga as real-life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. The film's plot sees the Warrens come to help the Perron family who are experiencing troubling events in their newly moved-in to Rhode Island farmhouse during 1971. The film's success sparked two sequels and a spin-off.
- Hereditary (2018): From Ari Aster, Hereditary follows a mourning family who are tormented by sinister occurrences following their mysterious grandmother's death. It starred Toni Collette, Alex Wolff, Ann Dowd and Gabriel Byrne.
Terrifier 3 reportedly frightened its audience with some leaving the UK premiere within 10 minutes.
“There were 11 total walkouts, nine during the opening scene, and that there was one fan confirmed to have puked,” according to .
One moviegoer wrote: "The guy behind me passed out cold and crashed into my chair, another guy left because he didn’t feel good I overheard him say.
"And walking out of the theatre door I heard a guy puking hard and loud in the bathroom."
4
Topics