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'Shaitaan' Netflix OTT Twitter review: Netizens call Ajay Devgn's film 'entertaining horror', applaud R Madhavan's villainous performance

'Shaitaan' OTT release: The film grossed Rs 149.49 crore in theatres. As it arrives on Netflix, it has garnered positive feedback from viewers, especially for its engaging storyline and the performances by Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan and Jyotika.

May 04, 2024 / 20:10 IST
What to watch on Netflix: Several Twitter users have shared their reviews of 'Shaitaan', praising its entertainment value and the performances, particularly that of R Madhavan.

The film 'Shaitaan' has recently made its transition from theaters to Netflix, bringing a supernatural horror thriller to a wider audience. Directed by Vikas Bahl and inspired by a Gujarati film titled 'Vash', 'Shaitaan' dives into the chilling world of black magic. The movie features a star-studded cast including Ajay Devgn, R Madhavan, and Jyotika, with additional notable performances by Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Richa Chadha.

'Shaitaan' tells the story of a family that accidentally invites a malevolent force into their home, leading to a series of frightening and unexpected events. Ajay Devgn and Jyotika portray the couple at the center of these eerie happenings, while R Madhavan delivers a compelling performance as the antagonist who uses dark magic to manipulate their lives.

The film was well-received in theatres, grossing a notable Rs 149.49 crore. As it arrives on Netflix, it has garnered positive feedback from viewers, especially for its engaging storyline and the performances of the cast.

Several Twitter users have shared their reviews of 'Shaitaan', praising its entertainment value and the performances, particularly that of R Madhavan.


One viewer expressed their satisfaction with the film, noting, "Saturday morning with #ShaitaanMovie. It’s a fantastic movie done by @ajaydevgn @ActorMadhavan. #VikasBahl Great work. Guys now watch #ShaitaanOnNetflix @NetflixIndia."

Another viewer mentioned, "Enjoyed Shaitaan... Finally Bollywood managed to deliver an entertaining horror movie after a very long time maaza hi aa gaya ek dum. #Shaitaan #ShaitaanOnNetflix @ajaydevgn @ActorMadhavan #ajaydevgan #madhavan."


Furthermore, a tweet from a fan highlighted R Madhavan's performance: "#Shaitaan #RMadhavan #ShaitaanOnNetflix What an absolutely stunning and powerful performance by @ActorMadhavan in and as Shaitaan. The character was scary, funny and entertaining all at the same time. The look, voice and music were fantastic. Thoroughly enjoyed every bit."

Another echoed this sentiment, praising his ability to portray dark and psychotic roles: "Excellent performance by @ActorMadhavan na I wish he does more movies and appear more often on screen. He deserves more of such dark and psychotic roles to unleash the villain performer in him."

'Shaitaan' has successfully captured the audience’s attention both in theaters and now on Netflix. With its engaging plot, strong performances, especially by R Madhavan, and high production quality, the film stands out as a noteworthy addition to the genre of supernatural thrillers in Bollywood.

Entertainment desk -
first published: May 4, 2024 08:10 pm

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