Renowned paranormal investigator, author, and podcaster Jay Alani is officially bringing one of his real-life case files to the big screen. Variety debuted an exclusive first-look image for his upcoming film, Numinous.
Real Case Files Transformed Into Cinema
Alani steps up to both direct and star in this eerie cinematic adaptation. The narrative opens with local police responding to a distressed property in remote Himachal Pradesh.
Upon arrival, officers discover a completely gutted structure with a deceased body seated upright inside. When the grieving family disputes the official reports, they hire a specialized paranormal investigator. This eerie inquiry uncovers dark supernatural forces far beyond conventional police work.
A Stellar Supporting Cast
Actors Gaurav K. Sharma and Mihir Rajda star alongside Alani, bringing this haunting case file to life. Together, the dynamic ensemble crafts an unsettling atmosphere grounded in authentic investigative procedures.
“I’m most looking forward to making the audience feel like they’ve stepped into an investigation they shouldn’t be part of,” Alani shared.
A Seasoned Real-World Investigator
Alani is one of India’s foremost paranormal investigators, with over 15 years of active field experience. He has also personally spearheaded more than 1,500 real-world investigations across the globe.
His extensive documented work has accumulated millions of views across TEDx talks, hit podcasts, and international media appearances. Therefore, bringing his genuine field expertise into filmmaking promises an incredibly authentic experience for genre fans.
What to Expect and Release Details
The Hindi and English-language horror feature has officially wrapped principal photography in India. Furthermore, production banners are currently targeting a late 2027 theatrical release.
Ultimately, fans can expect an immersive, spine-chilling dive into genuine paranormal investigation. Stay tuned for more details and keep an eye out for the trailer in 2027. Head over to Jay Alani’s official YouTube channel to watch his investigation videos.
