“Cobweb” is a movie I’d mostly heard about through various social media clips, specifically a dinner scene where Antony Starr and Lizzy Caplan play strangely behaving parents who realize something is “off” about their son. Nothing is more off than the disgusting-looking soup they seem happy to eat at that particular moment.

I’m not surprised about its lack of visibility in the horror genre, considering it only managed to generate $10 million worldwide in 2023. Not only was the marketing somewhat scarce, but it was probably overshadowed by bigger releases that year like “Evil Dead Rise,” the latest “Insidious” movie and the build-up to “Five Nights at Freddy’s.”

Now that “Cobweb” has landed on Netflix, I was intrigued to give it a chance, and now I’m happy to report it’s worthy of a spot

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