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Indian Institute of Zombies Review: A Fun Campus Horror-Comedy With Fresh Energy

By PNN | Updated: May 15, 2026 19:20 IST

Indian Institute of Zombies brings a refreshingly different concept to Hindi cinema by setting a zombie outbreak inside a ...

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Indian Institute of Zombies brings a refreshingly different concept to Hindi cinema by setting a zombie outbreak inside a bustling college campus. Blending horror, comedy, and youthful campus chaos, the film creates an entertaining genre mix that feels quirky and engaging.

Rather than depending purely on scares, the film thrives on its energetic storytelling and playful humour. Directors Gaganjeet Singh and Alok Kumar Dwivedi keep the pace lively throughout, ensuring the narrative remains entertaining. The college setting works well, with hostel madness, friendships and survival struggles adding familiarity to the chaos.

Mohan Kapur delivers a calm and composed performance that anchors the madness, while Anupriya Goenka handles the emotional moments with sincerity. Jessey Lever steals several scenes with his effortless comic timing and natural spontaneity.

The film is most effective during its large-scale zombie attack sequences, where action and humour come together smoothly. The lively visual treatment further complements the quirky premise.

What works best for the Indian Institute of Zombies is its confidence in embracing its unusual idea without hesitation. The result is a light-hearted zombie entertainer that should connect well with younger audiences and fans of unconventional commercial cinema.

Rating: 3.5 / 5

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