Huma Qureshi turns to horror
- IndiaGlitz, [Saturday,April 18 2015]
After the supernatural thriller 'Ek Thi Daayan', the charming Huma Qureshi is doing a horror again with 'Oculus'.
The actress, who will be starting to shoot for the film soon, is said to be prepping for her character in the film. We were told that Huma is watching classic horror films to get a sense of the timing, dialogue delivery and the dynamics of her character right. Being a horror genre, it is extremely crucial that she learns the nuances of her role precisely. Huma wants to prepare to the fullest and is making sure that she learns every bit of this genre.
Confirming this news, Huma added, "Prep is extremely important for every actor. Horror genre in west is extremely subtle and stresses a lot on nuanced performance." Hence, the actress has been catching up on cult and classic Hollywood horror films for same. It has been proving very helpful for the actress and is in fact a great way of learning this genre of cinema. It is said that, Huma has been watching films like Psycho, Friday the 13th, The Exorcist, Paranormal Activity, Rosemary's Baby and The Blair Witch Project among others.
Incidentally, this will also be the first time that she would be seen sharing screen space with her brother, Saqib Saleem.