Terrifying, Fearsome, Hair-raising, and petrifying are some of the adjectives that paint an apt picture of the movies compiled in this list…
If you’re looking for spine-tingling horror movies in Indian Languages, then you’re at just the right place! Here we have a list of the top 10 Tamil and Hindi Horror movies streaming on Disney+ Hotstar…
Scroll down, pick a movie, grab a tub of popcorn, and watch it on Hotstar but don’t forget to have some company to hold on to during those blood-curdling moments on the screen!!
Ek Thi Daayan
Genre Horror Thriller
Language Hindi
Directed by Kannan Iyer
Produced by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Vishal Bhardwaj, Rekha Bhardwaj
IMDb rating 5.7/10
Starring Emraan Hashmi
Running time 175 minutes
Release Date 18 April 2013
One of the best Bollywood Horror movies
Bobo finds it extremely hard to talk to anyone about his situation, not even his fiancé Tamara which causes complications in their relationship as well.
In the end, Bobo finds comfort in a psychiatrist and an old family friend Dr. Ranjan Palit.
Annabelle Sethupathi
Genre Horror Comedy
Language Tamil
Directed by Deepak Sudarrajan
Produced by Sudhan Sundaram, G Jayaram
IMDb rating 3.6/10
Starring Vijay Sethupathi (seen in Master & Vikram ).Taapsee Pannu (also appeared in Dobaaraa & Mishan Impossible )
Running time 135 minutes
Release Date 17 September 2021
Anabelle Sethupathi is the story centered around the theme of reincarnation and revenge. It begins with Yogi Babu narrating the story of Rudra’s past life and Rudra dismissing it as ridiculous. Rudra is a burglar leading a simple life with small thefts in trains. However, fate takes her into a palace that is apparently haunted by many ghosts. Perturbed by the mystery surrounding the palace and ghosts being trapped there against their own will, she sets out on the path of finding out about the owner of this palace, Annabelle Sethupathi, with the help of a ghost.
Pizza II: Villa
Genre Horror Thriller
Language Tamil
Directed by Deepan Chakravarthy
Produced by C. V. Kumar
IMDb rating 6.4/10
Starring Sanchita ShettyAshok Selvan (delivered a stellar performance in Manmadha Leelai )
Running time 102 minutes
Release Date 14 November 2013
Pizza II: Villa is about Jebin and his life depicted in some paintings. Jebin and his girlfriend travel to an ancient mansion, but what they find there leaves them appalled! They find some paintings there that depict his future, and things start getting out of hand when what’s depicted in the paintings starts coming true one after the other.
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Genre Medical Thriller
Language Tamil
Directed by S.P. Jananathan
Produced by R. B. Choudary
IMDb rating 6.2/10
Starring Nayanthara, Ashish Vidyarthi, Pasupathy, Jiiva
Running time 156 minutes
Release Date 21 October 2006
E the movie is a medical thriller that is based on a doctor’s lives. He is working on a drug whose results will be miraculous in the field of medical science, as per his claim. He takes in two women as specimens; one of them is an orphan’s grandmother. However, he also tests his drug on sinless slum dwellers to fulfill his hidden agenda.
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Lift
Genre Horror, Thriller
Language Tamil
Directed by Vineeth Varaprasad
Produced by Hepzi
IMDb rating 6.6/10
Starring Kavin, Gayathri Reddy, Amritha Aiyer (last seen in Red )
Running time 134 minutes
Release Date 1 October 2021
Vineeth Varaprasad’s directorial debut, ‘Lift’ is about a lift that unlocks many mysteries. On a usual working day, Guru and Harini stay overtime to finish off some pending work but they soon realize that some paranormal activities in the lift are stopping them from leaving the building. Their only way out is a game and the lift!
Stree
Genre Horror Comedy
Language Hindi
Directed by Amar Kaushik
Produced by Dinesh Vijan, Raj & D.K.
IMDb rating 7.5/10
Starring Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana, Abhishek Banerjee
Running time 169 minutes
Release Date 31 August 2018
Stree , no one knows who she is or what’s her purpose. Still, she has traumatized the entire menfolk of the town of Chanderi. During the annual festival of the town, which lasts for four days, Stree kidnaps men in the dark, who never return back. But things change when Vicky, a young man, meets an unnamed girl during the festival and falls in love with her. The entire village is of the opinion that this unnamed girl is none other than Stree.
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13B: Fear Has A New Address
Genre Horror Thriller
Language Hindi
Directed by Vikram Kumar
Produced by Suresh Balaje, George Pius, Rajesh Sawhney
IMDb rating 7.3/10
Starring R. Madhavan (seen in Rocketry ),Neetu Chandra, Murali Sharma (Kabzaa ), Poonam Dhillon (also appeared in Ramaiya) Vastavaiya
Running time 177 minutes
Release Date 6 March 2009
13B: Fear Has A New Address is the Hindi version of R. Madhavan starrer Tamil movie, ‘Yavarum Nalam’, both the movies were filmed simultaneously with slight changes in the star cast.
13 B is a flat that is filled with some of the most horrifying secrets. Manohar moves with his family into flat number 13B, 13th floor, Chhabra Villa, Kailash Nagar. Manohar notices that the show, ‘Sab Khairiyat,’ with which the women of his family are obsessed, is based on their lives. His sister’s graduation, his wife’s pregnancy, and her miscarriage were all depicted in the show. Manohar gets worried when situations in the show start getting worse.
Laxmii Bomb
Genre Comedy Horror
Language Hindi
Directed by Raghava Lawrence
Produced by Tusshar Kapoor, Shabinaa Khan
IMDb rating 2.5/10
Starring Akshay Kumar, Kiara Advani, Sharad Kelkar
Running time 181 minutes
Release Date 9 November 2020
Laxmi Bomb ‘Aasif ” who believes in logic and science and dismisses the existence of supernatural and paranormal evils. But supernatural forces take over his life when he visits a haunted ground, shattering his beliefs. He is haunted by the spirit of a transgender who is out on a mission to take revenge. Initially, this situation veins on a comical note but takes a more serious turn when Laxmii begins her revenge journey.
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Bhoot Police
Genre Horror Comedy
Language Hindi
Directed by Pawan Kriplani
Produced by Ramesh Taurani, Akshai Puri
IMDb rating 7/10
Starring Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam (recently seen in Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga ) , Javed Jaffrey
Running time 169 minutes
Release Date 10 September 2021
Vibhooti and Chiraunji are two brothers who work as a ‘Bhoot Police ’ taking the legacy of their father forward. Their late father, Ullat Baba, was a very learned man and had many scriptures that helped Vibhooti and Chiraunji in their day-to-day work of dealing with evil spirits.
However, Vibhooti and Chiraunji are fraudsters and do not believe in these things. Chirunji, however, feels guilty after their every conquest for misusing their father’s scriptures. Things take a humorous and scary turn when they are appointed to ward off a real ghost from the village of Kichkandi.
Maa Oori Polimera
Genre Horror
Language Tamil, Telugub
Directed by Dr. Anil Vishwanath
Produced by Bhongendra Gupta
IMDb rating 7.4/10
Starring Satyam Rajesh, Baladitya, Kamakshi Bhaskarla
Running time 198 minutes
Release Date 10 December 2021
Jangayya, a police constable resides with his two brothers and their wives, in a village which is infamously known for witchcraft and black magic. In a surprising turn of events Sarpanch, a pregnant woman, and Jangayya’s brother die all of a sudden one after the other. Jangayya starts out to investigate this surprising turn of events,
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