I’ve always been someone who avoids hospitals whenever possible. I blame the (literally) cold atmosphere and the unnerving sense of being in a place that feels sterile and strange. So when I stumbled on the Netflix thriller "Fractured," with its claustrophobic, paranoia-fueled hospital setting, I was instantly intrigued.

Sam Worthington stars as a father whose daughter is injured in a freak parking lot accident. He and his wife rush her to a nearby hospital, where things soon go terribly, terribly wrong. What really drew me in was the name behind the camera: Brad Anderson, the director of unsettling gems like "Session 9," "Vanishing on 7th Street" (a criminally underrated personal favorite), and the Apple TV series "Invasion," which I’ve been meaning to check out.

Once "Fractured" got go

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