Tired of watching the regular romantic comedies every weekend? It's time to revamp your watchlist with these Hindi horror films to amp up the thrill and excitement on your next day off. We have just the list of Hindi horror films to try this weekend.
Hindi cinema has provided its audience with engaging content with a variety of genres to choose from. The Hindi film industry has never let its audience become deprived of content, that's for sure. When it comes to variety, we have rom-coms to dark comedies to political dramas and even supernatural horror thrillers! And nothing helps to get back on toes more than a thrilling horror-drama film after a long boring day at work, am I right?
Ditch your regular watchlist and try out these thrilling Hindi horror films to get your adrenaline rushing:
Ghost Stories
2020 horror anthological Ghost Stories has been created by the makers of Lust Stories and includes some spine-chilling narratives. It consists of four short film segments each with a different story to tell. Actors Mrunal Thakur, Jahnvi Kapoor, Shobhita Dhulipala, Avinash Tiwary, Vijay Varma among others star in this horror-anthology.
Where to watch: Netflix
Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship
Just before the world went upside down with the COVID-19 pandemic, Vicky Kaushal-starrer Bhoot Part One: The Haunted Ship hit the cinemas. While the movie did not exactly grab the attention of the audience for its horror element, its story did well with the viewers. Directed by Bhanu Pratap Singh, The Haunted Ship is the first part of Bhoot film series and follows the story of a shipping officer who attempts to save a girl he believes to be real on the haunted ship called Sea Bird.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Bulbbul
Bulbbul is supernatural Hindi-thriller film with Bulbbul (Tripti Dimri) as the protagonist. Bulbbul is a child bride who grows up to become an exquisite woman who helms her household quite ably. However, there are secrets of her past that she keeps hidden deep inside her heart and behind her determination. Bulbbul cast includes Tripti Dimri, Paoli Dam, Avinash Tiwary and Rahul Bose. The film is helmed by Clean Slate Filmz.
Where to watch: Netflix
Chhorii
Chhorri is a 2021 Hindi-supernatural film starring Nushrratt Bharuccha in the lead role. Chhorrii is based on 2017 Marathi film Lapachhapi. When Sakshi (Bharuccha) and her husband are forced to move out of their own home, she experiences some life-threatening events at the house where the couple seek refuge.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Dybbuk
After Mahi brings a Jewish antique box at her home, she and her husband Sam experience haunting paranormal activities. It is later revealed that the box is possessed by an evil spirit which is causing ruckus at their home. Actors Emraan Hashmi, Nikita Dutta, Darshana Banik and Manav Kaul star in 2021 horror film Dybbuk.
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
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