Alia Bhatt's 'Ugly' to Anushka's 'NH10', movies with a dark & grim narrative

Bollywood has over years trodden to unkwn territories, stepping away from 'masala movie' genre to create gripping, dark narratives. Here is a list of a few films that follow same suit:

Alia Bhatt's Ugly and or movies with a dark and grim narrative

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Ugly

Alia Bhatt in Ugly played role of a younger Shalini Bose, who is main character in film. 2014 film followed  storyline of a young girl who is kidnbapped. police, along with several ors are in look out of  girl. However, in doing so, characters follow ir own motive and try to demean or side-line or. In end, story takes a dark turn when body of young girl is finally found. characters n realise  time y wasted due to ir selfish personal grievances and rivalries.

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Te3n

In 2016, Nawazuddin Siddique, Amitabh Bachchan and Vidya Balan came toger for a film. Te3n was a mystery that kept audiences hooked to narrative from start. story of film revolved around a 70-year-old man who seeks help of a priest who is a former police officer, to help find his granddaughter. Things take a grim turn when protagonist decides to recreate events of his granddaughter's death by later kidnapping ar child. Certain revelations are me in film which come out as shocking.

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Raman Raghav 2.0

Raman Raghav 2.0 gave audience a hint of how dark movie is in first few minutes of film itself. film talked about a serial killer who somehow always mans to eve law. However, upon meeting his investigating officer, he tries to convince him of how similar y are. killings in film are quite grim and brutal to watch. A scene where Raman kills a young boy was something that left audiences quite disturbed. Ar scene where Vicky Kaushal, who plays inspector in film, beats up a girl is also something which is quite disturbing to watch.

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NH10

NH10 was a film that saw a very dark portrayal of a character played by Anushka Sharma. film began with a story of a couple. However, things took a drastic turn when couple spots an hour killing. group that does this is enrd by ir actions and seek to eliminate couple. Anushka Sharma does a few scenes where viewer can experience grim tone of film.