51 Psychological Thrillers on Netflix That Will Have You on the Edge of Your Seat

"Spiderhead" is one of a few psychological thrillers on Netflix that released on the streamer in 2022. Inspired by The New Yorker's 2010 "Escape From Spiderhead" short story, the futuristic thriller follows a scientist named Steve Abnesti (Chris Hemsworth) who manipulates his incarcerated subjects, Jeff (Miles Teller) and Lizzy (Jurnee Smollett), into participating in his inhumane psych experiments.

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