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Rana Daggubati Announces Horror Film Scary Picture

Published 2 November 2026

Rana Daggubati announced the horror film Scary Picture, starring Kangana Ranaut, at HorrorCon India 2026 in New Delhi on October 31. Daggubati will produce the project, which is directed by Telugu filmmaker Ravi Babu. The announcement described it as Babu’s first Hindi feature. Daggubati introduced the film during the event, identifying Babu as a friend who has made several horror films in Telugu. The title was revealed at HorrorCon, and a video shared by Ranaut on Instagram Stories showed the film’s logo in English and Hindi. Ranaut also confirmed the announcement on her Instagram account, according to a report on the event. The project is presented as a Hindi-language production, marking Babu’s move into Hindi feature filmmaking. The announcement named Ranaut as the film’s lead and Daggubati as its producer. It did not provide further production details, including a filming schedule or release date, and the reports do not establish that filming has begun. Ravi Babu has worked as both an actor and director in Telugu cinema. He began acting in 1998 and made his directorial debut with Allari in 2002, according to the reports. His previous horror work includes films such as...

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