From Khakee to Kahaani: 5 Bollywood Movies on OTT with Unexpected Twists

Bollywood Movies with Unexpected Twists

Kahaani (Amazon Prime Video) IMDb Rating: 8.1/10

Available on Amazon Prime Video, this Vidya Balan starrer revolutionised the thriller genre. Following a pregnant woman's search for her missing husband in Kolkata, the film's climactic reveal turns every assumption upside down. Director Sujoy Ghosh masterfully plants clues throughout, making a second viewing equally rewarding.

Khakee (JioCinema) IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

This Rajkumar Santoshi masterpiece features an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. The film's pre-climactic twist, revealing Aishwarya's character's true allegiance to Ajay Devgn's antagonist, shocked audiences. The betrayal culminates in one of Bollywood's most unexpected character deaths.

Karthik Calling Karthik (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

This psychological thriller stars Farhan Akhtar as an introverted man whose life changes after mysterious phone calls from himself. The slow-burning narrative, complemented by a memorable soundtrack, builds to a revelation that challenges perception versus reality.

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Talaash (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.2/10

Available on Netflix, this Aamir Khan-starrer blends crime investigation with supernatural elements. Following Inspector Shekhawat's investigation of an actor's death, the film interweaves personal trauma with mystery, leading to a twist that questions the nature of reality itself.

Wazir (Netflix) IMDb Rating: 7.1/10

Also on Netflix, this thriller uses chess as a metaphor for its complex plot. Featuring Farhan Akhtar and Amitabh Bachchan as grieving fathers, the film's deliberate pacing sets up a stunning revelation that recontextualizes everything before it.

These films represent Bollywood's ability to craft sophisticated narratives that go beyond conventional storytelling, proving that Indian cinema can deliver intellectual thrills alongside entertainment.

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