Amar Kaushik says concept of horror-comedy universe first got here throughout Bhediya shoot: ‘The Finish se nafrat hain mujhe’ | Bollywood

Apr 07, 2025 06:16 AM IST
Author-director Amar Kaushik opened up about creating the horror-comedy universe. He shared how he wished to herald the character of Jana.
Amar Kaushik gave Bollywood one of many largest blockbuster franchises with the creation of the horror-comedy universe, with movies like Stree, Bhediya, and Stree 2. However how did he come to this determination? The author-director opened up about his filmmaking course of and the way he wished to herald the character of Jana within the different movies. Throughout an interview with Komal Nahta on his YouTube collection Sport Changers, Amar shared how the concept first struck him throughout the making of Bhediya. (Additionally learn: Amar Kaushik says he was prepared for ‘gaaliyan’ whereas making Stree 2: ‘Movie was made below numerous stress’)
What Amar shared
In the course of the interplay, when Amar was requested whether or not he considered making a sequel to his movies whereas making the primary one, he stated, “Image ka the tip mujhe likhna hello pasand nahi hain. Zindagi mein koi cheez ka The Finish nahi hoti hain. Mere har movie mein isliye lagta hain aage kuch hoga. The Finish se nafrat hain mujhe. Har movie mein mujhe aisa lagta hain ki aur agar bolne ko mile toh maza aaye kyuki aap do ghante mein the tip nahi kar sakte ho duniya ka (I hate writing the tip of a movie. There isn’t a finish in life, and I at all times hold my movies that manner too. I hate The Finish. I at all times consider the opportunity of saying extra issues with these characters as a result of within the span of two hours, there can’t be an finish to that world).”
On the character of Jana
He went on so as to add, “Bhediya banate waqt this universe got here into image. Jab Bhediya likh rahe the toh Dinesh Vijan and I had talked about making an universe. However in some way kaise banega woh soch rahe the. Us waqt dhyan aya ki Jana ke character ko kya most important idhar leke aayu kya (Once I was making Bhediya that point I considered this universe. That point I did not know methods to proceed however then I considered this character Jana and whether or not he may be introduced into one other movie)?”
Abhishek Banerjee performs the character of Jana within the Maddock Movies’ horror-comedy universe. Identified for attracting ghosts and demons, Jana has appeared in Stree, Bhediya, and Munjya.
