3 Best Dark Dramas On Amazon Video Right Now
By Chris Catt
For the rest of January, and early February, here are some awesome dark and creepy dramas to stream on Amazon Prime Video.
Bag of Lies (2024)
For viewers who enjoy: good acting, pitch-black dramas, supernatural spookiness
Why Watch It? Drama takes the forefront in Bag of Lies, while the scary stuff builds gradually and effectively throughout the movie.
Synopsis: Rather than confronting his sick wife’s inevitable death, a man chooses to perform an occult ritual using a creepy, mysterious bag. The ritual is meant to save his wife’s life, but what price will he have to pay to get what he wants?
Bones and All (2022)
For viewers who enjoy: dark romances, cannibalism, drama
Why Watch It? For all of its blood and darkness, Bones and All is a beautiful movie that is unsettling, tragic, and powerful.
Synopsis: Maren is abandoned by her father when her cravings as an “Eater” (someone who craves human flesh) become too much for him. Now all alone, Maren sets off on a journey to find her mother, and along the way she meets another Eater, Lee, and a strange kind of romance blossoms.
Nanny (2022)
For viewers who enjoy: immigrant stories, dark dramas, psychological horror
Why Watch It? Nanny crafts an unsettling story that is emotionally powerful.
Synopsis: Aisha (Anna Diop) is an immigrant from Senegal who is working as a nanny in New York City. Caring for someone else’s child while being separated from her own child contributes to a haunting presence that increasingly affects Aisha’s life.
