Fans of the Thriller «the Bird box» («Bird Box») launched the threat of the flash mob, joining which you can easily end up in the hospital. Fans of the movie trying to drive a car, scooter, cross the road and do other everyday things blindfolded.
«Bird box» as a phenomenon of Netflix, setting a first week record for number of hits. According to the streaming platform, the Thriller was seen by about one third of its subscribers.
In the movie mankind almost completely disappears from the face of the earth due to mysterious beings, seeing which people immediately go crazy and commit suicide. To avoid this unenviable fate, the main characters decide to wear in the eyes of the bandages and move to the touch.
Many audience members enthusiastically began to check up, how they will be able to cope with daily tasks with a blindfold.
«I do not believe that I have to say this, but: PLEASE don’T HURT YOURSELF THIS BIRD BOX CHALLENGE. We don’t know how it all began, we appreciate your love, but Boy and Girl (the characters in the film. — USA.one) for 2019 made only one desire — to keep you in the hospital because of memes,» wrote representatives from Netflix to Twitter.
Can’t believe I have to say this, but: PLEASE DO NOT HURT YOURSELVES WITH THIS BIRD BOX CHALLENGE. We don’t know how this started, and we appreciate the love, but Boy and Girl have just one wish for 2019 and it is that you not end up in the hospital due to memes.
— Netflix US (@netflix) January 2, 2019
Although serious injuries are not reported, posted on social networks are the videos people are fighting about the wall, fall down, break expensive things or creating potentially dangerous situations on the roads.
On one of these videos a small child blindfolded with a running start slams into the wall.
Lmaooo the baby!!!#birdboxmemes #BirdBox #birdboxmemes #BirdBoxChallenge pic.twitter.com/4dhhIi6Str
— Bird Box Memes (@birdboxmemes) December 27, 2018
Other participants of the flash mob blindly decide to run a race.
Inspired by #BirdBox #BirdBoxChallenge blind racing pic.twitter.com/GOD3Z2eMiD
— LastCrowned Mac (@A_Mack011) January 3, 2019
YouTube blogger Morgan Adams posted a video about his «24-hour Bird Box Challenge». The girl and her friend spent the whole day with a blindfold on. In 4 days the movie has collected more than 2 million views.
Social networks — a lot of video and photos of people that joined the Bird Box Challenge.
Only in NY #BirdBox #BirdBoxChallenge @NigelDPresents pic.twitter.com/VPemHPdovu
— Tommy (@THOMAS_RE89) December 25, 2018
Me after watching Bird Box. 😂😂😂😂😂 #birdbox #birdboxmovie #birdboxchallenge #birdboxnetflix pic.twitter.com/eD5aW7jrTA
— Kodjo Swole (@king_kodjo) December 25, 2018
Bird Box challenge #BirdBox #BirdBoxChallenge pic.twitter.com/6dyHVFEX5s
— Enrique Ruano (@enrique_ruanox) December 28, 2018
Only packing the essentials! #BirdBox #BirdBoxChallenge pic.twitter.com/tvdapr86MP
— keegan 🎺🍝🐄 (@Russell_KeeganC) December 31, 2018
netflix owes my sister a new macbook cause their stupid movie made me do the bird box challenge 😡😡😤😤 #birdboxchallenge smh pic.twitter.com/9PL8hDwaPt
— Plainrock124 (@plainrocktweets) January 3, 2019
When your husband finishes watching Bird box and is listening for the birds #BirdBoxNetflix #birdboxchallenge pic.twitter.com/i4CldWpeI6
— golden_gabby99 (@gabriela_vences) December 25, 2018
#BirdBoxChallenge #birdboxmovie #BirdBoxNetflix after watching the movie 😭😭 pic.twitter.com/FGjPC4ALHr
— Jonathan (@Jonathaniix) December 25, 2018
