Netflix viewers are reporting that a horror film has left them too scared to sleep.
Wounds is a 2019 horror film featuring Armie Hammer and Dakota Johnson. It is written and directed by Babak Anvari who has become known for his psychological horror films.
It is based on the novella The Visible Filth by Nathan Ballingrud and follows Will (played by Armie), a New Orleans-based bartender who works at a run down bar. One day, his ex-girlfriend Alicia (played by Zazie), her current boyfriend Jeffrey, and a drunk man called Eric alongside some university students enter the bar, the Mirror reports.
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A drunk Eric gets into a fistfight with another patron, ultimately resulting in him getting stabbed in the face with a broken bottle. In a panic, all the university students run out of the bar, with Will noticing one left their phone behind.
When he gets home to his girlfriend Carrie (played by Dakota), he begins receiving messages on the stranger's phone from a person who claims something from the 'tunnel' is following him. After this, strange happenings take place.
Critics of the film gave it an overall 47 per cent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with no audience score currently recorded. However, viewers on social media are gushing about its horror themes.
One viewer: "Jesus christ, I just watched "#Wounds" on # Netflix and I guess I won't sleep tonight. This is the most terrifying movie I have watched in a very long time."
"So I watched #wounds, it’s kind of gross," another user posted.
A fan added: "Just finished watching #wounds on Netflix. Not as scary as I thought it would be but the ending creepy af! #dakotajohnson delivers her scenes well in my opinion."
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