10 Netflix shows and movies to watch if you like I’m Thinking of Ending Things
I’m Thinking of Ending Things premiered on Netflix earlier this month and if you’ve seen it already, you know the film is more than a little unnerving.
Starring Jesse Plemons, Jessie Buckley, Toni Collette, and David Thewlis, I’m Thinking of Ending Things follows a woman who is meeting her boyfriend’s parents for the first time. Even though the premise seems pretty straightforward, viewers soon learn that everything is not what it seems.
The film is firmly rooted in the psychological drama category and features plenty of twists and turns to keep your heart pounding. If you love movies that keep you on the edge of your seat, then you’ve come to the right place.
Here are 10 movies and television shows to watch on Netflix if you loved I’m Thinking of Ending Things.
1. The Killing of a Sacred Deer
The Killing of a Sacred Deer follows a troubled heart surgeon after he befriends a grief-stricken young man. After the surgeon’s family begins to fall mysteriously ill, the young man reveals sinister intentions. The film stars Colin Ferrell and Nicole Kidman.
2. Horse Girl
Horse Girl stars Alison Brie as Sarah, a shy woman living a quiet life after her mother’s death. Sarah grows paranoid after experiencing gaps in her memory, and her increasingly erratic behavior threatens to derail her life and relationships.
3. The A List
Who doesn’t love a good summer camp mystery? The A List is a series that chronicles the experiences of a group of teenagers attending summer camp on Peregrine Island. Everything is fun and games until the island’s dark secrets come to light.
4. The Son
The Son is an Argentine Spanish-language psychological thriller. As reported by IMDb, the film follows a painter eagerly expecting the arrival of his child. However, as his pregnant wife’s behavior becomes more unpredictable, the couple is thrust into a web of warped motives and fatal ramifications.
5. I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore
According to IMDb, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore follows a sullen woman who finds a new motivation after she is robbed. Along with her neighbor, she attempts to find the thieves, but they soon find themselves in over their heads. The film stars Melanie Lynskey and Elijah Wood.
6. You
You is one of the creepiest shows on Netflix right now. Based on the novel by Caroline Kepnes, You follows an unassuming man named Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley). However, underneath the surface, Joe is the farthest thing from harmless. After becoming obsessed with a young woman named Beck (Elizabeth Lail), Joe uses social media to stalk her and remove obstacles to their budding relationship.
7. Tallulah
As reported by IMDb, Tallulah follows a young woman who decides to take a baby from its irresponsible mother. Pretending that the child is her own, she must evade police as she figures out what comes next. The film stars Ellen Page and Allison Janney.
8. The Bad Batch
If you love to see Jason Momoa shirtless, then The Bad Batch is for you. According to IMDb, the film is set in a world where people being deemed undesirable by society are exiled to a lawless desert wasteland. Along with Momoa, the film stars Suki Waterhouse and Keanu Reeves.
9. Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler stars Jake Gyllenhaal as con man Louis Bloom. After he begins recording violent events taking place late at night in Los Angeles and selling the footage to a news station, Bloom toes the line between observer and participant as he searches for his next story.
10. Gerald’s Game
I love any movie with Carla Gugino, and Gerald’s Game is no exception. Based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, the film follows a married couple as they vacation at an isolated house. After a tryst goes horribly wrong, the wife is left handcuffed to a bed without a key. As she attempts to break free, she must contend with the ghosts in her past.