Not a far stone’s throw from the hallowed halls of horror, the thriller genre is another pulse-pounding class of films to be reckoned with. Typically, these movies favor mind games, misinformation, a lack of information altogether, and other well-worn tropes to deliver nail-biting stories that keep us glued to the edge of our seats. And when you factor in A-list actors, directors, and department heads, the ante is upped all the more.
Amazon Prime Video is home to movies of all types, and the platform’s thriller selections are particularly great. Of course, not every diamond is as precious as the last, which is why this rotating roundup of the best thrillers on Prime Video represents our ongoing pursuit to shine a light on the films that rise above the rest. From brand-new releases to genre classics, here’s something on our list for everyone, and be sure to check back next month to see what February films we’ve set our sights on.
Amazon Prime may have a robust catalog, but it doesn’t have everything. Luckily, we’ve also curated roundups of the best thrillers on Netflix and the best thrillers on Hulu.
But after attending her funeral, Ben enters into conversation with the woman’s brother (Boyd Holbrook), a man who swears revenge on whoever took his sister’s life. And it just so happens that Ben is going to tag along on this quest for vengeance. A dark and funny mystery flick, Vengeance is the kind of movie that combines a well-thought-out mystery with plenty of laughs to lead us down the seemingly never-ending trail of breadcrumbs.[/dt_media]
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