Waiting For Stree 2? Here Are 8 Horror-Comedy Films That You Must Watch

Waiting For Stree 2? Here Are 7 Horror-Comedy Films That You Must Watch

Waiting For Stree 2? Here Are 7 Horror-Comedy Films That You Must Watch

The highly anticipated Stree 2 trailer has finally been unveiled, and it has fans buzzing with excitement. The blend of spine-chilling horror and rib-tickling comedy that made the first film a blockbuster seems to be back with a vengeance. However, there’s one tiny problem – the release date is still quite far off, leaving fans eagerly waiting for their next dose of horror-comedy. But fear not! If you’re looking to fill the void left by the Stree franchise, we’ve got just the thing for you. Here are seven other horror-comedy movies that promise to entertain you with their perfect mix of scares and laughs until Stree 2 graces the big screen.

1) Stree

At the top of the list is Stree, released in 2018 which changed the game for the horror-comedy genre in India. It also paved the way for the horror comedy universe which comprises Roohi, Bhediya and Munjya. Starring Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, and Pankaj Tripathi, the film is based on the urban legend of Nale Ba, where a vengeful female spirit abducts men during festivals.

2) Bhool Bhulaiyaa

A true classic in the horror-comedy genre, Bhool Bhulaiyaa stars Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, and Shiney Ahuja. The film tells the story of an NRI who visits his ancestral home in India, only to encounter mysterious and spooky events. With its perfect blend of humour and horror, Bhool Bhulaiyaa is a must-watch that will leave you both laughing and on the edge of your seat.

3) Munjya

Munjya starring Sharvari Wagh and Aditya Sarpotdar is a supernatural comedy horror focusing on the Indian folklore of Munjya. The film is about a Brahmin boy who tries to perform black magic on his sister so that he can get married to the love of his life but somehow. It serves as the perfect option for fans looking for some deep-rooted stories in mythology and black magic.

Also Read: Munjya Review: Fresh Story, Stellar Performances Make Sharvari, Abhay Verma’s Horror Comedy Unmissable!

4) Roohi

From the makers of Stree, Roohi stars Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, and Varun Sharma. The film follows the story of a ghost who abducts brides on their honeymoons. With its clever mix of humour and chills, Roohi keeps the spirit of Stree alive and is a perfect choice for fans of the genre.

5) Bhoot Police

Bhoot Police features an ensemble cast including Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, and Yami Gautam. The movie follows two ghost hunters who are called to a haunted village. The film’s comedic approach to ghost hunting, combined with spooky elements, makes it a fun and thrilling ride.

6) Laxmii

Starring Akshay Kumar and Kiara Advani, Laxmii is a horror-comedy that tackles the issue of transgender rights within a comedic yet spooky framework. Akshay Kumar’s performance as a man possessed by a vengeful spirit is both hilarious and chilling, making Laxmii a noteworthy addition to the genre.

7) Gang of Ghosts

Gang of Ghosts is a remake of the Bengali film Bhooter Bhabishyat. The movie, featuring Sharman Joshi, Mahie Gill, and Anupam Kher, tells the story of ghosts from different eras who coexist in an abandoned mansion. Their quirky interactions and efforts to save their home from being demolished provide plenty of laughs and scares.

8) Bhediya

Bhediya, starring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon, offers a unique twist on the horror-comedy genre with a werewolf storyline. The film combines folklore with modern-day humour, resulting in a thrilling yet funny narrative. Varun Dhawan’s transformation into a werewolf adds an extra layer of intrigue and excitement.

For the unversed, Stree 2 is all set to release in theatres on August 15, 2024.

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