Maa’ Twitter Review: Kajol Stuns in Mythology-Infused Horror Drama

Kajol in ‘Maa’ is a Revelation — Twitter Calls It ‘Gripping’ and ‘Unforgettable’

Bollywood actress Kajol’s much-anticipated horror debut Maa, directed by Vishal Furia, hit theatres on June 27 and has opened to a flood of positive reactions on social media. Blending supernatural suspense with deep emotional resonance and Indian mythology, the film has struck a chord with audiences, particularly for Kajol’s compelling performance as a mother confronting dark forces to protect her child.

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In Maa, Kajol plays a fierce and emotionally driven mother who battles an evil presence in a haunted haveli, tapping into supernatural powers to shield her daughter. The film’s unique mix of horror, heart, and heritage has garnered praise across the board, with many viewers calling it “gripping” and “fearless.”

A Horror Film with a Soul

Unlike traditional horror films that rely solely on scares, Maa offers a narrative infused with emotional depth. The film explores maternal strength, fear, and sacrifice, offering more than just frights. According to early viewers, the emotional story at its core elevates the film above standard horror fare.

“Maa isn’t your typical horror flick,” one fan tweeted. “Yes, there are jump scares and terrifying moments, but at its heart, it’s a gripping tale of a mother battling the paranormal.”

Praise from Critics and Fans

Noted film critic Taran Adarsh gave Maa a 3.5-star rating, calling it “GRIPPING.” In his review, he wrote:

“#OneWordReview… #Maa: GRIPPING. Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️½ A mother’s instinct versus the dark forces – #Maa blends emotions, horror, and mythology seamlessly… #Kajol delivers a knockout act… Watch it! Director #VishalFuria crafts a taut, atmospheric horror tale that never loses sight of its emotional core – the bond between a mother and her child.”

While some viewers noted that the second half slows down slightly, many agree that it delivers “brilliant moments, unexpected revelations, and an emotionally charged climax.”