Boo(2023)
Four friends gather to celebrate Halloween, and they begin reading an intriguing horror novel. Things take a strange turn as they begin to experience bizarre events while reading the book. Will they be able to escape the spirit that haunts them?
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- JioCinema, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 27 May 2023
- Director
- A. L. Vijay
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 5.7/10
Storyline
Four friends get together for Halloween and start reading a scary book. As they read, strange and frightening things begin to happen to them. They must now try to escape from a haunting spirit.
“Read the book, unleash the horror.”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Boo
Cast reunions in this film: A. L. Vijay & G. V. Prakash Kumar (11 films together), G. V. Prakash Kumar & Vidyullekha Raman (2 films together), Nivetha Pethuraj & Vishwak Sen (2 films together), and Ballireddy Prudhviraj & Vishwak Sen (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Boo' is a direct reference to the common exclamation used to scare someone, fitting its horror theme.
- Director A. L. Vijay is known for Tamil films, making 'Boo' one of his rare direct Telugu projects.
- The movie was shot primarily in a single house location to create a claustrophobic atmosphere.
- It was released around Halloween 2023 to match the film's festive horror setting.
- The story revolves around a haunted book, a less common trope in Telugu horror cinema.
- Actor Aadhi Pinisetty, who plays a lead, is also known for his roles in action and thriller genres.
- The film uses practical effects alongside CGI for its supernatural scenes to enhance realism.