Spooky College Explained

Spooky College
Director:Bharath.G
Producer:H. K. Prakash
Starring:Vivek Simha
Kushee Ravi
Cinematography:Manohar Joshi
Editing:Srikanth
Music:B. Ajaneesh Loknath
Studio:Shree Devi Entertainers
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Country:India
Language:Kannada

Spooky College is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language psychological horror thriller film[1] directed by Bharath GB and starring Vivek Simha and Kushee Ravi.[2]

Production

The film was shot in 2020 at a college in Dharwad and a forest in Dandeli.[3] [4]

Release

The film was initially scheduled to release on 25 November 2022.[5]

Reception

A critic from The Times of India wrote that "The film is recommended only if you are into a guessing game".[6] A critic from The New Indian Express wrote that "Spooky College would have worked better as a decent dive into exploring young minds, however, the film doesn’t just shine that bright a light on this pertinent issue".[7] A critic from OTT Play wrote that "And even as a surface-level horror film, the film fails from evoking scares - unless you have a lot of time to kill, consider giving the film giving a miss".[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Spooky College is a go-to movie for students: Kushee Ravi. Sridevi. S. The Times of India.
  2. Web site: Spooky College is an edge-of-the-seat thriller with great narration: H K Prakash. Vinay. Lokesh. 6 January 2023. The Times of India.
  3. Web site: Kushee Ravi completes 80% of her film, Spooky College. 21 December 2020. The Times of India.
  4. News: V . The New Indian Express . 'Dia' heroine Kushee Ravi takes spooky course . 17 December 2020 . . 17 December 2020.
  5. Web site: Spooky College to release on November 25. 8 November 2022. The Times of India.
  6. Web site: Spooky College Movie Review : Spooky College is not so spooky, after all. Harish. Basavarajaiah. 6 January 2023. The Times of India.
  7. Web site: 'Spooky College' movie review: Questions mystery among youthful minds. 10 January 2023. The New Indian Express.
  8. Web site: Spooky College Review: Kushee Ravi's horror thriller is excruciatingly caricaturish & incoherent. 6 January 2023. OTT Play. Swaroop. Kodur.