This Halloween, step into the frightening Indian world of horror movies, where mythologies blend with supernatural forces and heart-throbbing suspense. These are five thrilling Indian movies you can put on your must-watch list this Halloween season.
‘Tumbbad‘
Sohum Shah, the co-producer and actor, literally made the best horror film and has received a huge shoutout for his acting and the genre. The film appeared just like a scary painting in theatres and is inspired by the oral and folk traditions of India.
‘Raaz‘
The film remains an evergreen classic that continues to send chills down viewers’ spines. From the spooky landscapes of Ooty to its background music and powerful performances, the film has delivered an unforgettable experience for horror lovers. Directed by Vikram Bhatt, Raaz stars Bipasha Basu, Dino Morea, and Malini Sharma in pivotal roles who have brought the intensity to this horror thriller.
‘Makdee’
Veteran actress Shabana Azmi delivered an unforgettable performance as Makdee in this film, captivating audiences with her striking expressions that thrilled 90s kids. Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, the film offers a unique take on the horror genre, following the adventurous escapades of twin sisters Chunni and Munni. The film also gained recognition when it was screened at the prestigious 2003 Cannes Film Festival.
‘Chhorii‘
Directed and starred by Nushrratt Bharuccha, brings horror to the heart of rural India. A pregnant woman is haunted by sinister forces in a secluded farmhouse while battling to protect her unborn child. The relentless fear and eerie visuals make this an intense horror experience.
‘Pari‘
It’s no fairy tale with Pari, starring Anushka Sharma and Parambrata Chatterjee. A mysterious young woman brought to a man’s doorstep thrusts him into a dark web of supernatural events. Hauntingly delivered by Anushka Sharma as Pari, this is truly a spine-chilling horror thriller.
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