Top Horror Movies On OTT: Kajol’s much-awaited movie, Maa, has finally hit the theatres on June 27, 2025. The actress has been receiving a lot of praise for her role, with netizens calling her performance 'fearless' and 'gripping'. It is a mythological horror, helmed by Vishal Revanti Furia and produced by Ajay Devgn Films and Jio Studios. The movie’s plot revolves around a mother who fights the demons and supernatural powers to save her daughter from a curse. The film involves elements of Hindu mythology, like the wrath of the goddess Kali. Before enjoying Maa, take a look at other Bollywood horror thrillers, which are sure to give you goosebumps. 

Tumbbad

Tumbbad is a good spooky movie to enjoy with friends. Released in 2018, Tumbbad blends the elements of horror, drama, fantasy and greed. The theme includes the consequences of defying ancient and sacred myths. Tumbbad is the story of a man named Vinayak Rao who is on a quest to find a hidden treasure that is protected by a monstrous and unknown entity. The narrative reflects the complexities of human desires and greedy nature. You can watch this on Amazon Prime Video.

 
 
 
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Chhorii

Chhorii is a Hindi horror movie that is bound to give you chills. It revolves around an eight month pregnant lady, Sakshi. Nushrratt Bharuccha's film includes themes like motherhood, gender expectations, supernatural elements and more. The movie uses the backdrop of societal evils like female infanticide and patriarchy to send chills down your spine. It also reflects the reality of child marriage and how it becomes a societal evil. It is available on Amazon Prime Video.

Bulbbul

Bulbbul is a 2020 Netflix period film that explores themes like revenge, female empowerment and patriarchy. It's a film with a feminist perspective that can give instant goosebumps with its eerie sounds and spooky visuals. The film is set in Bengal and shows how a child bride transforms into an enigmatic woman amidst supernatural occurrences. A female demon (chudail) is the highlight of the movie, which is later shown to be connected with Bulbbul's past. If you enjoy watching a supernatural Hindi film, this one is perfect to add to your horror movie list.

Munjya

Munjya is a horror comedy movie, which is light-hearted and suspenseful. It's a story of a bachelor ghost, Munjya, from the folklore who is bound to a tree and wishes to marry a woman. People who enjoy watching horror comedy movies with themes like generational trauma, healing, and supernatural elements, all mixed together, can enjoy this film on Disney+ Hotstar.

 
 
 
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Pari

Pari is a 2018 horror movie starring Anushka Sharma in a never-before-seen avatar. She portrays the character of Ruksana, a woman with a tragic past found chained in a hut. The movie explores different themes like legacy, sacrifice, good and evil powers, religious fanaticism and horrors faced by women in the name of rituals. The story is about a man named Arnab who gives shelter and tries to help Ruksana, an abuse victim. Enjoy this horror thriller on Amazon Prime Video.