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Director Vikram Bhatt is ready to bring audiences back into the world of supernatural horror with Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past, the latest chapter in the popular Haunted franchise. Set for release on June 12, 2026, the film revives a series that has remained a favorite among horror fans since the release of Haunted – 3D more than a decade ago.
The upcoming thriller features Mahaakshay Chakraborty in a leading role alongside Chetna Pande and Shruti Prakash. Promotional material released by the makers has already created excitement among moviegoers, with the teaser showcasing haunted locations, mysterious apparitions, and a storyline filled with suspense and intrigue. The film is expected to combine supernatural elements with modern visual effects to create an immersive cinematic experience.
Speaking about the project, Bhatt has emphasized that the story goes beyond conventional horror. The filmmaker says the narrative delves into emotions such as fear, guilt, and unresolved trauma, while retaining the eerie atmosphere that made the original film memorable. This approach aims to blend psychological depth with traditional ghost-story thrills.
The original Haunted – 3D earned recognition as India’s first stereoscopic 3D horror film and enjoyed both commercial success and a dedicated fan following. Over the years, it has remained a notable title in the genre.
With anticipation building ahead of its release, Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past is shaping up to be one of the most eagerly awaited horror films of 2026.