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The film was a commercial success, grossing over ₹95 crore worldwide, and is notable for Bipasha Basu’s acclaimed performance and its bold commentary on ageism and female rivalry in Bollywood. The film opens with a Tantrik (Shayaji Shinde) performing a black magic ritual that binds a malevolent spirit to an ancient mirror. That mirror ends up in the mansion of Shanaya (Bipasha Basu), a once-superstar actress now struggling to get lead roles as younger actresses rise.

Raaz 3 is the third installment in the Raaz film series (following Raaz 2002 and Raaz – The Mystery Continues 2009), which itself was inspired by the Hollywood film What Lies Beneath (2000) and the Grudge franchise. Unlike its predecessors, Raaz 3 shifts from pure paranormal horror to a meta-narrative—using black magic as a metaphor for jealousy, insecurity, and the ruthless mechanics of the film industry. Raaz 3

Shanaya loses the lead role in a big-budget film to the younger, more popular (Esha Gupta). Consumed by jealousy, Shanaya seeks the help of the same Tantrik, who gives her a black magic totem. Using it, Shanaya begins to cause Sanjana physical and psychological harm—first accidents, then terrifying supernatural attacks. The film was a commercial success, grossing over

A flawed but fascinating hybrid of supernatural horror and industry satire, anchored by a career-defining performance. Raaz 3 is the third installment in the