27 Films So Tense You Won’t Sleep After Watching

Uruguayan director Fede Álvarez crafted a small film that feels like a heart attack. In Don’t Breathe, a group of friends breaks into a blind man’s house, expecting easy money. The silence turns deadly as he hunts them through his own home. Every sound, every exhale feels dangerous. By the end, you’ll realize the title was literal… you’ve been holding your breath too, as the characters of the film.