Released in 2013, Murder 3 marks the third installment in the popular Murder franchise, known for blending erotic thrills with suspense. Directed by Vishesh Bhatt, the film is an official adaptation of the Colombian thriller La Cara del Asesino (The Face of the Killer). Stepping away from the typical Bollywood song-and-dance formula, Murder 3 leans heavily into a dark, moody, and psychological atmosphere.
★★★☆☆ (3/5) – A flawed but compelling thriller elevated by its lead performances and moody storytelling. murder 3 hindi
The soundtrack, composed by the duo Rashid Khan (not to be confused with the sarod maestro) and Sharib-Toshi, became a huge hit. The title track "Jaanta Hai Mujhe" (sung by Toshi Sabri) and the soulful "Mat Aazma Re" (sung by Nikhil D’Souza) captured the film’s essence of obsession and pain. The music remains one of the film’s strongest assets, effectively enhancing the brooding, sensual mood. Released in 2013, Murder 3 marks the third
The story revolves around Vikram (Randeep Hooda), a successful fashion photographer living in a luxurious hill station mansion. He is in a passionate but troubled live-in relationship with Roshni (Aditi Rao Hydari), a woman deeply in love with him, despite his cold, distant, and often cruel behavior. Vikram’s narcissism drives him to openly flirt with other women, leaving Roshni heartbroken. ★★★☆☆ (3/5) – A flawed but compelling thriller
One rainy night, Vikram brings home a new muse—a mysterious and seductive model named Nisha (Sara Loren). What begins as a professional assignment soon turns into a twisted love triangle. However, when Vikram decides to leave both women behind for another, the situation takes a sinister turn. Nisha disappears under mysterious circumstances, and a dismembered body is discovered. A determined cop (Deepal Shaw) begins investigating, uncovering layers of deceit, jealousy, and hidden identities.
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