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Netflix's 'Don't Move' Delivers a Tense Thriller Experience

The film explores themes of survival and helplessness with a unique immobilizing twist.

  • Directed by Brian Netto and Adam Schindler, 'Don't Move' is a high-concept thriller centered around a paralyzed protagonist.
  • Kelsey Asbille stars as Iris, a grieving mother who must outwit a serial killer while unable to move.
  • The film is produced by Sam Raimi and emphasizes suspense over graphic violence, focusing on Iris's mental resilience.
  • Critics note the film's clever use of cinematography and Asbille's expressive performance in a largely static role.
  • While the narrative features some contrived elements, the movie is praised for its unique premise and execution.
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