This Friday has a theatrical double bill of the supernatural genre, thanks to Kajol-starrer Maa and Sonakshi Sinha-starrer Nikita Roy. Mayur Sanap lists 10 supernatural thrillers you can stream at home.
Shaitaan
Where to watch: Netflix
Kajol's Maa expands on the universe of Shaitaan, which captures the horror and trauma of a parent-couple whose daughter falls under the spell of black magic.
Chhorii
Where to watch: Watch On Amazon Prime Video
A pregnant woman (Nushrratt Bharuccha) is pursued by an unknown entity that threatens her and her unborn child.
The House Next Door
Where to watch: Apple TV and YouTube
A newlywed couple (Siddharth and Andrea Jeremiah) moves into a new neighbourhood only to encounter mysterious and unfortunate events.
Bulbbul
Where to watch: Netflix
Chudail, haveli, mysterious deaths, and Triptii Dimri’s haunting performance, Bulbbul is a horror fantasy done right.
Ghoul
Where to watch: Netflix
A military officer (Radhika Apte) encounters a malevolent force that forces her to confront her worst fears.
Betaal
Where to watch: Netflix
An old curse is unleashed and an army of British soldier-zombies come to terrorise everyone.
Kaali Khuhi
Where to watch: Netflix
A woman (Shabana Azmi) and her granddaughter (Riva Arora) lean into dark secrets about their ancestral village.
Bhoothakaalam
Where to watch: SonyLIV
A mother-son (Revathi and Shane Nigam) duo experiences a series of unnerving events after the death of a family member.
Ek Thi Daayan
Where to watch: Amazon Prime Video
Emraan Hashmi confronts his worst fears, which involves a daayan (witch) and her sinister motives.
Dahan
Where to watch: JioHotstar
An IAS officer (Tisca Chopra) investigates a series of unsettling events unfolding in a far-off village.