Ramsay Brothers

Kings of Horror, a documentary on the Ramsay Brothers' films, shines a light on their kitschy craft

The Ramsay brothers created something unprecedented: a world of their own, governed by their rules; and a series of films that, when taken together, represent a collective deep breath of relief from the stultifying cinema that had become the norm.

Shyam Ramsay, director of horror films like Veerana, Purana Mandir, dies at 67 from pneumonia

Shyam Ramsay was one of the seven Ramsay Brothers, who for the longest time ruled the horror genre in Indian cinema with low-budget movies in the 1970s and 1980s.

Tulsi Ramsay, cult horror-film director known for Veerana, Purani Haveli, passes away aged 77

Tulsi Ramsay, of Ramsay Brothers, ruled the horror genre by making low-budget cult movies, which were widely popular for unique mix of horror and erotica.

Varun Thakur discusses Shaitaan Haveli — his homage to B-grade horror movies of the '80s

After finally realising his Shaitaan Haveli dream, which he has had since he was 15, Varun Thakur speaks to Firstpost about the Amazon Prime Video India show

Bollywood says boo! Here are top ten 'classic' Hindi horror films to watch this Halloween weekend

This Halloween, go desi and check out our list of the ten 'classic' Hindi horror films to watch this weekend.

Bollywood monster mash: Before Creature, we had Saamri, Reecha, were-tigers, vampires

This is the long, proud and rich tradition of monstrosity to which Vikram Bhatt's Creature belongs. Will Bhatt's monster make its predecessors proud? Considering the fact that it's up against Bipasha Basu and has expressions that were modelled upon Bhatt's own, we can only hope. May the best monster win.