Soha Ali Khan on 'Chhorii 2': I watch horror movies on mute with my eyes closed

Soha Ali Khan who will soon be seen in the second instalment of Nushrratt Bharuccha starrer Chhorii got into a candid chat with middaycom as she discussed films travel women empowerment and moreHow excited are you for Chhorii 2 and what can we expectIm very excited because its the first time that Im playing the antagonist in a horror film Except for Kunal nobody could see me in that role of scaring people It was a challenge because its completely different from anything I have done in the recent past Im glad Vishal Furia the director saw me in this role and Im working with Vikram Malhotra from Abudantia entertainment again after Hush Hush its so wonderful that they are sensitive to my needs as a mother and let me have a more balanced lifeYour mother Sharmila Tagore recently made a comeback with Gulmohar what are your thoughts about the filmShe keeps saying it isnt her comeback she has been around and is relevant which she is I was just so happy to see her and she moved me to tears several times during the screening which is why I had swollen eyes Its exhausting to be an actor and she is so much in command of her craft the way she transformed into her character is amazingWhat are the genres that you are excited to explore in the near futureLike I said earlier I just attempted horror I watch horror movies on mute with my eyes closed so to be part of such a film is a departure Plus we had VFX and prosthetics for this one so it was quite a challengeYou have also been working towards women empowermentI feel fortunate to live the life that I have as a woman in India Its a matter of chance which family and where you are born I try to give back although Im not even doing that much as compared to people who devote a significant part of their lives towards the cause I contribute monetarily to causes like support for acid attack victims education of the girl child and raising a girl childSince you are also an avid traveller which are the places you are looking at booking an Airbnb nextI want to visit Cuba South America also Copenhagen and Scandinavia Theres also Australia on my list Within India I want to visit Ladakh the only concern is if my daughter would be comfortable because of the weather I havent been to Kashmir in a long timeYour best holiday memoriesA city that has always drawn me towards it is Paris Be it visiting with my parents as a child or backpacking as a student Later I also shot a song near the Eiffel tower and wondered why people are taking pictures of meAlso Read In Pics A closer look at Alia Bhatts special cake for her 30th birthday