Nikita Roy

<p>Nikita Roy, an author and exposer of fraudulent spiritual practices, sets out to uncover the truth behind her brother’s mysterious death, which leads her to a cult leader with sinister motives, and as she digs deeper, she encounters supernatural events that challenge her rational thinking. The film marks the directorial debut of Kussh Sinha, son of veteran actor and brother of , who also plays the lead role. The project was announced in 2022 and was filmed primarily in the United Kingdom, including locations in Watford, Hertfordshire. The music of the film is composed by<br /> Abhinav Shekhar and Rameez Sohail while lyrics are written by Abhinav Shekhar and Kaushik Vikas. It was theatrically released in India on 18 July 2025. The critical response has been mixed, with reviewers praising its ambitious concept and performances while critiquing its uneven execution and narrative flaws. Vinamra Mathur from gave the film 2 stars out of 5, stating the film reeked of pretence from beginning to end, and the potential in the story was further marred by fake accents and faulty dubbing. Sarika Sharma of gave 3/5 stars, appreciating its attempt to explore the clash between rationalism and superstition. She wrote, “Sonakshi Sinha carries the film with conviction, and the atmospheric cinematography creates a haunting vibe. Yet, the narrative feels rushed, leaving some emotional beats underdeveloped.” Renuka Vyavahare of awarded the film 3/5 stars, stating, “The film’s strength lies in its restrained approach to the horror-thriller genre, avoiding clichés of mainstream Bollywood. However, the hurried investigation sequences and lack of character depth prevent it from reaching its full potential. A decent watch for fans of mystery and suspense.” gave the film 1.5 stars out of 5, remarking that while the original story and adapted story held a lot of promise, the screenplay was lackluster and the direction was not up to the mark. It is a box office disaster.</p>