Bollywood movies that kept us on the edge of our seats

Who doesn’t love a good thrill? 

Bollywood has produced some nail-biting thrillers in the recent past that are guaranteed to keep audiences glued to the screen, guessing what happens next. So read on to find out which movie you should watch tonight, and make sure to keep that bucket of popcorn ready!

Trapped - 2017
In Vikramaditya Motwane's "Trapped," Rajkumar Rao's Shaurya gets trapped in his new apartment without power or a working phone, isolated from the world. Different from the other thrillers in the sense that it basically has one character and very few dialogues, Trapped still manages to keep audiences hooked to his struggle for survival.

Badla - 2019
Sujoy Ghosh's "Badla" is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Taapsee Pannu's character, Naina Sethi, faces a murder accusation, and Amitabh Bachchan's lawyer, Badal Gupta, takes up her case. The film is filled with twists, leading to a jaw-dropping final reveal that will leave you gasping.  

Karthik Calling Karthik - 2010
A very interesting story about a man who calls himself. Karthik Calling Karthik makes for a very interesting watch. Starring actors Farhan Akhtar and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles, this movie is full of thrills and surprises. 

Kahaani - 2012
Another Sujoy Ghosh movie, Kahaani, is a thriller for the ages. The lead, Vidya Balan, really carries the entire movie with her impeccable acting skills, helped greatly by the script and its twists and turns. The plot delivers some major surprises exactly when you need them, making sure you stay captivated until the very last moment.

Talaash - 2012
Directed by Reema Kagti, Talaash is essentially the story of a couple who lose their son in a tragic drowning accident. However, that's not it. The plot has some secrets and thrills that come out as the story progresses, adding a lot more layers to the film. The film is star-studded, with Aamir Khan, Rani Mukerji, and Kareena Kapoor Khan in pivotal roles.