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5 Crime Thrillers To Add To Your Watchlist That Will Keep You On The Edge

5 Crime Thrillers To Add To Your Watchlist That Will Keep You On The Edge

Lovina Netto

As we approach the end of another cinematic year, the world of crime thrillers has gifted us with some masterpieces that deserve a spot on your must-watch list. From gripping narratives to mind-bending twists, these films promise to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last frame. Here are five crime thrillers that demand your attention before 2023 bids us farewell.

1. Farzi

The show revolves around a small-time con artist Sunny played by Shahid Kapoor, who finds himself drawn into the dark while creating a perfect con. However, a fiery and unconventional task force officer played by Vijay Sethupathi, who has made it his mission to rid the nation of the threat he poses. Spanning over eight episodes, Farzi is a fast-paced, edgy, one-of-a-kind crime thriller. 

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2. Scoop

For those who appreciate a good mystery infused with dark humour, “Scoop” is the cinematic gem you’ve been waiting for. Karishma Tanna and Harman Baweja pull off a stellar job in the series. The story follows an ambitious journalist stumbling upon a story that takes her down a dangerous rabbit hole. As she digs deeper, the layers of conspiracy unravel, revealing shocking truths.

3. Scam 2003: The Telgi Story

With meticulous attention to detail, this crime thriller provides a riveting portrayal of the cat-and-mouse game between Telgi and those determined to bring him to justice. “Scam 2003” is a compelling exploration of the intricate world of financial fraud that will leave you questioning the thin line between legality and deceit.

4. Dahaad

The storyline follows a seasoned detective entangled in a series of brutal crimes that lead him to the heart of a criminal empire. As external threats and inner demons collide, the film explores the complexities of law and morality. With adrenaline-pumping sequences and a plot that keeps you guessing, “Dahaad” is a cinematic experience that demands a spot on your watchlist. It stars Vijay Varma, Sonakshi Sinha and Gulshan Deviah.

5. Kalkoot

Ancient myths intertwine with modern-day investigations, creating an atmosphere of suspense and mystery. “Kalkoot” promises a cinematic journey that transcends traditional crime thrillers, making it a compelling addition to your end-of-year watchlist.

As we bid adieu to 2023, make sure to catch these five crime thrillers that have left an indelible mark on the genre. Each film brings its own unique flavour of suspense, drama, and unexpected twists that will undoubtedly make your cinematic experience memorable.