Bhoot (2026)
High production value, impressive visual effects, and a solid performance by Kaushal. The first half is noted for its spooky atmosphere and effective setup.
“"A refreshing breakaway film for the Hindi cinema that strips back the traditional tropes of Bollywood and offers up a pure horror." — Facebook Review on Bhoot 2003 ” Facebook · Anupama Chopra · 6 years ago High production value, impressive visual effects, and a
A "simple horror-comedy entertainer" featuring a haunted mansion and family chaos, similar in vibe to Bhool Bhulaiyaa . Directed by , this film is widely considered
Directed by , this film is widely considered a landmark in Indian horror for ditching traditional tropes like songs and exaggerated makeup in favor of atmospheric dread. While it was a commercial success, becoming one
A couple moves into a high-rise apartment in Mumbai, only to find it haunted by the spirit of a woman who committed suicide there.
Many reviewers felt the second half succumbed to "stereotypical Hindi thriller" tropes, such as unconvincing backstories and an over-reliance on jump scares.
While it was a commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing Hindi films of early 2026, critical reviews were mixed. Some found it a "dated, ungainly mess" relying too much on nostalgia.