Based on context clues and some of our other non-sight senses, we are able to determine certain properties about these unnamed creatures and perhaps get a solid understanding of them. So why would the movie show us? Netflix can’t have 45 million dead viewers on its hands after all!īut just because we never see the creatures, doesn’t mean we don’t learn anything about them. The characters of both Bird Box (directed by Susanne Bier) and Bird Box: Barcelona (from writer-directors David Pastor and Alex Pastor) cannot gaze upon the creatures terrorizing them without being driven to suicide. That is to say, they never show us the damn monster! Or in Bird Box’s case, monsters or creatures, plural. Much to some viewers delight (and others’ annoyance), Netflix’s buzzy horror saga, which has grown out of a 2018 zeitgeist-y hit into a bonafide franchise via this weekend’s Bird Box: Barcelona, continues to take its cues from The Blair Witch Project. The following contains major spoilers for both Bird Box: Barcelona and Bird Box.
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