Netflix has announced that over 45 million Netflix accounts have now streamed ” bird box”, which has now set a new record for the best first week ever for a Netflix film.

Sandra Bullocks stars in the Netflix horror film “Bird Box” have been lukewarm the movie has a respectable, but not outstanding, score of 65% on Rotten Tomatoes it has still managed to break records for the streaming service, Netflix said this afternoon.

Netflix doesn’t tend to reveal its streaming numbers for its movies or its TV shows, except in cases like this when they’re worth sharing.

Plus, the movie is a holiday release – it dropped on Netflix on December 21 – a time when many people are off work and have the time to stream.