If you'd like, I can also list (like Raju Gari Gadhi , Prema Katha Chitram , Maya , Brochevarevarura — the last one with hilarious ghost-episode vibes). Just let me know.
Though originally dubbed from Tamil, Raghava Lawrence's Muni franchise is immensely popular in Telugu, known for its loud, energetic blend of horror and physical comedy.
A clever flip of the genre where the ghosts are actually the ones afraid of the four eccentric humans who move into their house. comedy horror movies in telugu
An early example featuring Rajendra Prasad , about a haunted doll possessed by a gangster's spirit. Recent and Upcoming Releases (2024–2026)
Big budgets, high visual quality, and star power. If you'd like, I can also list (like
Telugu cinema has mastered the art of the "Horror Comedy." Unlike pure horror films that rely on silence and tension, these movies use humor as a shield against fear. They allow you to be scared one moment and laughing the next.
Suri screams, throws a pappu ladle at the ghost — it splats on her face. She licks it, pauses, and says: "Endi ra… pappulo uppu thakkuva undi?" (Hey, there’s less salt in the dal?) A clever flip of the genre where the
Shadows move. Utensils clatter. A ghungroo sound at 3 AM.
Telugu cinema has a rich tradition of blending spine-chilling scares with gut-busting humor, a genre that has dominated the Tollywood box office for over a decade. From early experiments in the 2000s to modern blockbusters, comedy horror movies in Telugu offer a unique cinematic experience where terror meets timing.
In the dusty, forgotten village of , the electric supply depends on a creaky transformer and the mood of the panchayat president’s son. The hero, Suri (played by Sundeep Kishan or Vennela Kishore type), is a part-time mimicry artist and full-time coward who runs a "ghost-catching" YouTube channel called Bhayam Entertainment . His catchphrase: "Mee illu chuddam… naaku bayam padithe, adi asli bhootam!" (I’ll check your house — if I’m scared, it’s a real ghost!)