OTT Release of ‘Munjya’ Ignites Debate with ‘Stree 2’ – Fans Weigh In on the Best Supernatural Universe Film

Ziya Khan August 27, 2024Last Updated: August 27, 2024

The horror comedy universe crafted by Dinesh Vijan has captivated audiences with its unique blend of chills and chuckles, bolstered by sharp casting, clever writing, and unexpected cameos. A prime example is Varun Dhawan’s appearance as ‘Bhediya’ in the universe’s latest offering, ‘Stree 2’.

#Munjya is the best film in the Maddock supernatural universal, it isn’t a perfect film, but it is better than the other films in that universe.

— C (@PCNonX) August 26, 2024

Earlier this year, ‘Munjya’, another installment in this universe featuring Abhay Verma and Sharvari, made its theatrical debut. Now streaming on OTT platforms, ‘Munjya’ has been met with a wave of adoration, arguably eclipsing the fanfare around ‘Stree 2’.

#Munjya is the best film in the Maddock supernatural universal, it isn’t a perfect film, but it is better than the other films in that universe.

— C (@PCNonX) August 26, 2024

The weekend release of ‘Munjya’ on OTT prompted a binge-watching spree and a flurry of social media reviews. A faction of the audience has voiced a preference for ‘Munjya’ over the ‘Stree 2’ blockbuster led by Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao. Tweets and comments celebrating ‘Munjya’ as the superior film have surfaced, sparking lively discussions among fans.Supporters of ‘Stree 2’ have been quick to defend their beloved sequel. Debates have unfolded online, with fans of each film making their case.

One time watch. You can watch to understand the future refernece in maddock horror universe. Better than bhool bhulaiyaan 2 but not great as stree or good as bhediya #Stree2SarkateKaAatank #stree2 #Munjya review.

— saswat (@saswat30) August 25, 2024

Some argue that ‘Stree 2’ remains the superior horror experience, while others suggest that ‘Munjya’ offers a fresh take that stands out in the supernatural series.‘Stree 2’ holds a special place as the follow-up to the 2018 hit ‘Stree’, the original that launched Vijan’s horror comedy universe. Despite this, the charm of ‘Munjya’ has resonated with a segment of the audience, showcasing the diverse tastes among fans of this genre-bending series.