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5 Characters Who Gave Us A Thrilling Horror Movie Experience!

Do you also stay at the edge of your seats while watching horror movies? We sure do, when these characters light up the screen! Let’s look at five such horror movie characters that sent a chill down our spine.

R. Madhavan in Shaitaan
The psychopathic Vanraj, played by the electric performer R. Madhavan, left us with the overwhelming flavour of thrill! The story of Shaitaan revolves around a family that finds trouble when the character, Janhvi falls under the spell of black magic cast by Vanraj. The scintillating stopping of the possession and uncovering of Vanraj’s motives forms the fearful experience of the film.

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Anushka Sharma in Pari
Pari, a supernatural thriller film, was helmed by the gorgeous Anushka Sharma as Rukhsana in a never-seen-before avatar. The story revolves around a satanic cult in Bangladesh, from which Rukhsana escapes her captivity. A bone chilling character, Rukhsana immersed and scared us in all the right ways!

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Konkona Sen Sharma in Ek Thi Daayan
Ek Thi Daayan, is a horror romance film, in which a suspicious woman named Diana, played by the talented Konkona, moves into the building of a famous magician. The unholy and thrilling unraveling of Diana as a Daayan, left an indelible mark on our minds and left us weary of every lizard around us! (iykyk)

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Vidya Balan in Bhool Bhulaiyaa
No Indian horror movie list or conversation can miss out on the iconic psychological comedy - horror film, Bhool Bhulaiyaa. Vidya shines in her double avatars - as the quiet Avni and as the daunting Manjulika in all its glory!


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Janhvi Kapoor in Roohi

Roohi, played by Janhvi Kapoor, revolves around the story of two men who kidnap her without realizing that Roohi is possessed by a demon. Janhvi doesn’t disappoint with her hair-raising portrayal of Roohi and carries the chilling feeling throughout the film.

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