Best Telugu Horror Movies | 2025 [new]

The year 2025 has been a standout for Telugu horror, moving beyond standard jump scares to explore deep-rooted folklore, psychological trauma, and innovative sub-genres like "urban horror"

  1. IMDb rating ≥ 6.5 (for horror, anything above 7 is rare in Telugu)
  2. Positive mention of sound design – key for Telugu horror
  3. No “routine ghost story” complaints from critics like 123Telugu or GreatAndhra

Released in early 2025, Odela 2 is the sequel to the sleeper hit Odela Railway Station. This film cements actress Hebah Patel and director Ashok Teja as forces in the genre. best telugu horror movies 2025

In the past, Telugu cinema was dominated by masala films, rom-coms, and action dramas. However, with the changing audience preferences and the influence of international cinema, the demand for horror movies has increased significantly. The success of movies like "Singham" (2011), "Eega" (2012), and "Baahubali" (2015) paved the way for more experimentation in the horror genre. The year 2025 has been a standout for

"Ratnagiri" is a classic haunted house movie directed by debutant filmmaker, Ashok G. The film follows a group of friends who embark on a journey to explore an abandoned mansion, only to discover that it's inhabited by vengeful spirits. Starring a talented young cast, including Vijay Deverakonda and Kriti Sanon, "Ratnagiri" promises to be a chilling experience. IMDb rating ≥ 6