Top 10 Hindi serial killer films to watch on OTT

Raman Raghav 2.0:

Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vicky Kaushal, Sobhita Dhulipala

Director: Anurag Kashyap

Release date: 24th June 2016

IMDb rating: 7.3/10

Where to watch: Prime Video

Shirish Kunder directed Mrs. Serial Killer, which his wife Farah Khan produced. Manoj Bajpayee’s character Dr. Joy Mukerjee, who is jailed in a case involving serial killings, is the focus of the narrative. Jacqueline’s faithful and compassionate character Sona Mukerjee, who plays his wife, seeks to establish Joy’s innocence by murdering one more girl. Joy is allowed bail since the judge is persuaded by her horrifying conduct that he is not the murderer.

Each performer was able to accurately portray their roles. Count on Manoj to impress everyone with his sophisticated performances. You should watch it if you enjoy mysteries.

7 Khoon Maaf:

Cast: Priyanka Chopra, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Irrfan Khan, Naseeruddin Shah

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj

Release date: 18th February 2011

IMDb rating: 6.3/10

Where to watch: Netflix

If you haven’t watched it yet, 7 Khoon Maaf by Priyanka Chopra needs to be on your watchlist. Susanna Anna-Marie Johannes (Priyanka Chopra), who is looking for true love, is the subject of the narrative. She marries many guys, but she murders them all in the end. You’ll be astounded at the explanation. A formal adaptation of the short novel Susanna’s Seven Husbands by Ruskin Bond is available as 7 Khoon Maaf.

The performance by Priyanka is the icing on the cake. You’ll be impressed by the actress’s talent. Even other actors have properly defended their positions. We’re confident you won’t get bored if you watch this movie.

Murder 2:

Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Jacqueline Fernandez, Prashant Narayanan

Director: Mohit Suri

Release date: 8th July 2011

IMDb rating: 6.3/10

Where to watch: Prime Video

Arjun (Emraan Hashmi), an ex-policeman, is the focus of Murder 2. In order to uncover the mystery surrounding his missing prostitutes, a gangster pimp hires him. He finds psychopathic murderer Dheeraj Pandey (Prashant Narayanan) as a result of his quest. He summons hookers to his home, where he kills and mercilessly torments them. You should see what occurs next as he also attacks Arjun’s love interest Priya (Jacqueline Fernandez).

Everyone has done a fantastic job, but Prashant really excels in portraying his persona. He will literally send shivers down your spine.

The Stoneman Murders:

Cast: Arbaaz Khan, Kay Kay Menon, Rukhsar

Director: Manish Gupta

Release date: 13th February 2009

IMDb rating: 7.3/10

Where to watch: Prime Video

The movie is based on the true story of the shocking 1980s Stoneman serial killings in Bombay. The narrative centers on an unsolved murderer. He identified his victims as people using footpaths, and he stoned them to death while they slept. The movie weaves fact and fiction together to address the mysteries surrounding this case.

The A-list actors performed their characters’ stories full justice. Both the general public and critics ultimately praised the movie. The compelling information undoubtedly caught viewers’ attention. You’ll be on the edge of your seat the entire time.

Ek Villain:

Cast: Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh

Director: Mohit Suri

Release date: 27th June 2014

IMDb rating: 6.5/10

Where to watch: Disney+ Hotstar

Mohit Suri’s Ek Villain proved to be a winner among the audience. The story revolved around  Rakesh Mahadkar (Riteish Deshmukh), who constantly gets insulted by his wife. Since he loves his wife a lot, he vents his frustration and anger on other women who talk rudely to him. He ends up killing a lot of girls and eventually, Guru’s (Sidharth Malhotra) wife Ayesha (Shraddha Kapoor) becomes his target. He then leaves no stone unturned to take revenge on him.

Speaking of the performances, all of them shine in their respective roles. It has everything that it takes to make an entertaining film.

Cuttputli:

Director: Ranjit Tewari

Release date: 2nd September 2022

IMDb rating: 5.8/10

Where to watch: Disney+ Hotstar

Cuttputlli, starring Akshay Kumar, is an authorized remake of Ram Kumar’s 2018 Tamil film Ratsasan, which was written and directed by him. Arjan (Akshay Kumar) is an ambitious filmmaker in the Hindi version who aspires to make movies on psychopaths. He enlists in the police force with the assistance of his brother-in-law Narinder after receiving multiple rejections (Chandrachur Singh). The police are searching for a serial killer who abducts young women from schools, tortures them, and then kills them. Arjan and his crew are successful in locating the serial killer and discovering the true motivation for his actions.

With their individual roles, Akshay, Sargun, and Joshua have all outperformed the competition. What makes Cuttputlli watchable is how well it balances surprising twists with strong emotions.

Main Aur Charles:

Cast: Randeep Hooda, Richa Chadha, Adil Hussain, Tisca Chopra

Director: Prawaal Raman

Release date: 30th October 2015

IMDb rating: 6.2/10

Where to watch: Disney+ Hotstar

The incidents that inspired Main Aur Charles by Randeep Hooda are real. The serial killer Charles Sobhraj, also known as the bikini killer, was a Frenchman of Indian descent. It shows a string of crimes that Charles commits while leveraging his alluring personality. It also demonstrates how he consistently escapes from maximum security detention facilities.

Put this underappreciated movie with Randeep and others on your watch list without a doubt. The strong performances from everyone will leave you feeling quite impressed.

Mardaani 2:

Cast: Rani Mukerji, Vishal Jethwa

Director: Gopi Puthran

Release date: 13th December 2019

IMDb rating: 7.3/10

Where to watch: Prime Video

Rani Mukerji demonstrates her acting prowess in her role as a police officer. Shivani Shivaji Roy, a police officer, was the character she played. The protagonist of the novel is a police officer who is attempting to apprehend a 21-year-old serial killer and rapist who preys on helpless women. Psychopath Sunny (Vishal Jethwa) works for a politician.

Vishal received a lot of praise for his outstanding performance. His tendency to be negative fully explained who he was. Rani, who was also a brilliantly vocal police officer, comes to mind. You’ll be captivated to your TV screens till the very conclusion of the exciting movie.

Game Over:

Cast: Taapsee Pannu

Director: Ashwin Saravanan

Release date: 14th June 2019

IMDb rating: 6.9/10

Where to watch: Netflix

The protagonist of Game Over is Swapna (Taapsee Pannu), a professional game creator. She has PTSD and lives by herself with her maid. After a serial murderer breaks into her home and forces her to play a bizarre game to survive, things start to go south.

Taapsee has consistently impressed with her acting, and Game Over is no exception. She accurately captured the intricacies of her character, which makes it a success in and of itself.

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