Karanvir Malhotra is all smiles as his latest supernatural thriller Andhera lands on a strong note with audiences and critics. The actor, who plays the complex role of Jay, has expressed deep gratitude for the love the series has been receiving since its premiere on Amazon Prime Video.
The series, which stars Karanvir Malhotra alongside Prajakta Koli, Priya Bapat, and Surveen Chawla, explores the world of horror beyond the usual jump scares.
Instead, Andhera focuses on slow-burning dread, psychological tension, and the chilling uncertainty of what lies ahead—an approach that has clearly struck a chord with viewers. The unique blend of supernatural elements with sci-fi and thriller undertones has set it apart in the genre.
Reflecting on the show’s reception, Karanvir said, “Andhera is very different from typical horror—it’s layered, more in the supernatural sci-fi space. I was hopeful audiences would connect with it for the right reasons, and I’m overjoyed that they are. As an actor, it’s an indescribable feeling when people resonate with your work. Jay’s character demanded immense sensitivity, and I’m glad viewers have noticed that effort.”
He further acknowledged the patience of audiences who embraced the show’s immersive narrative style. “This isn’t a series you can watch passively—it requires your complete attention. I’m grateful that people have given it that space,” he added.
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The show’s creators, Gaurav Desai and director Raaghav Dar, have successfully crafted a visual experience that merges horror with psychological storytelling. Critics have praised the performances, with Karanvir’s role being particularly noted for adding layers of intrigue and intensity that keep the audience on the edge of their seats.
With its fresh take on supernatural thrillers, Andhera is shaping up to be a weekend favorite for those seeking gripping storytelling with a touch of the unknown. The positive buzz around the show further cements its place as one of the most intriguing offerings on streaming platforms this season.
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