Actor and producer Rana Daggubati has announced an upcoming horror film titled Scary Picture, featuring Kangana Ranaut in the lead role. The project was unveiled during HorrorCon India 2026 in New Delhi, creating fresh excitement among fans of Indian horror cinema.
The film will mark the Hindi directorial debut of Telugu filmmaker Ravi Babu, who is known for his unconventional storytelling and work in the horror genre. Rana Daggubati will produce the project, bringing together a new combination of talent for the upcoming film.
Ravi Babu to Make His Hindi Film Debut
Ravi Babu has previously directed several Telugu films, exploring different genres with distinctive storytelling styles. His experience in suspense and horror filmmaking makes Scary Picture an interesting addition to his filmography.
During the announcement, Rana Daggubati described the project as a horror film and explained that the title was being revealed for the first time at the event. The filmmaker’s move into Hindi cinema is one of the major highlights of the announcement.
Kangana Ranaut Returns to Horror
Kangana Ranaut will headline the film, marking another appearance in the horror genre after Chandramukhi 2. Her casting has brought additional attention to the project, particularly because the film will introduce her in a new horror story directed by a filmmaker known for experimental cinema.
Ranaut also shared the announcement footage on social media, confirming her association with the project.
More Details About the Film Awaited
The makers have not yet revealed the complete supporting cast, shooting schedule or expected theatrical release date. Details about the film’s storyline are also being kept under wraps.
With Rana Daggubati backing the project, Ravi Babu making his Hindi directorial debut and Kangana Ranaut leading the cast, Scary Picture has become a notable new announcement in the Indian entertainment industry.
