Oh My Ghost (film) explained
| Oh My Ghost |
| Director: | R. Yuvan |
| Producer: | D. Veera Sakthi
K. Sasikumar |
| Starring: | |
| Music: | Javed Riaz |
| Cinematography: | Deepak D. Menon |
| Editing: | Ramesh Bharathi |
| Studio: | VAU Media Entertainment
White Horse Studios |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Tamil |
Oh My Ghost is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy film directed by R. Yuvan and starring Sunny Leone, Sathish and Dharsha Gupta in the lead roles. It was released on 30 December 2022.
Production
Mia Khalifa was offered to do the Mayasena Character but due to communication issues and "adjustments with the director" she wasn't doing the role. Then they asked Sunny Leone for the role and she ultimately accepted the lead role in the magnum opus.Production for the film began in mid-2021, with a 20-day schedule in Chennai and a further 20-day schedule in Mumbai held.[1] The shoot of the film was completed by December 2021.[2]
During the film's audio release event, Sathish's comments on the attire of his co-host Dharsha Gupta received criticism, after he had compared her outfit of that to a more conservative outfit worn by Sunny Leone. Sathish later tried to imply that Gupta had asked him to make a comment, which the actress denied, prompting Sathish to take back his second statement.[3]
Reception
The film was released on 30 December 2022 across Tamil Nadu.A critic from The Times of India noted the film was "neither frightening nor amusing", adding "we are forced to sit through it with a flat-face as none of the scenes invoke any kind of emotion".[4] A reviewer from Cinema Express wrote the film was "packed to the brim with bad writing and bland acting".[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: 1 September 2021 . Sunny Leone's next Tamil film titled OMG - Oh My Ghost . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120526/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/news/2021/sep/01/sunny-leones-next-tamil-film-titled-omg---oh-my-ghost-26389.html . 19 January 2023 . 19 January 2023 . Cinema Express.
- News: Sunny Leone wraps her Tamil horror-comedy 'Oh My Ghost' and shares a message. The Times of India. 15 December 2021. 19 January 2023. 19 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119132002/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/sunny-leone-wraps-her-tamil-horror-comedy-oh-my-ghost-and-sends-a-message/articleshow/88300903.cms. live.
- Web site: 4 January 2023 . CE Year in Review 2022: Controversies and conversations of Tamil cinema that made headlines . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120532/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/features/2023/jan/04/ce-year-in-review-2022-controversies-and-conversations-of-tamil-cinema-that-made-headlines-this-yea-38373.html . 19 January 2023 . 19 January 2023 . Cinema Express.
- News: Oh My Ghost Movie Review: Oh My Ghost is neither frightening nor amusing. The Times of India. 19 January 2023. 18 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230118000020/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movie-reviews/oh-my-ghost/movie-review/96613364.cms. live.
- Web site: Oh My Ghost Movie Review: Packed to the brim with bad writing and bland acting. Cinema Express. 30 December 2022 . 19 January 2023. 19 January 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230119120534/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/tamil/review/2022/dec/30/oh-my-ghost-review-the-way-it-was-being-adamantly-unfunny-was-the-only-thing-scary-about-it-38186.html. live.
