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Bobby and the Ghost Hunters
Sanne (Hanna Obbeek) loves stories about ghosts and other mysterious things. Her father Lucas, is a famous ghost hunter. During a holiday Lucas is asked to chase ghosts of the former cruise ship 'Rotterdam'. Sanne is very happy to hear she and her little brother Thomas can come along. On the ship she meets ghost Bobby (Nils Verkooijen), a boy of her age, who has been wandering the ship since the sixties. Sanne decides to help Bobby.
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Plot Summary
This short film follows Bobby Lee and his friends as they embark on a comedic and somewhat amateurish attempt to hunt ghosts. Armed with questionable equipment and a lot of bravado, they venture into what they believe to be a haunted location. Their investigation is filled with jump scares, misunderstandings, and the typical chaotic energy expected from a group of friends trying to prove the existence of the paranormal.
Critical Reception
As a short film, 'Bobby and the Ghost Hunters' received limited critical review, primarily circulating within online communities and among fans of the featured comedians. It's generally regarded as a lighthearted, comedic take on the ghost-hunting genre, leaning more towards humor than genuine horror. Audience reactions tend to be positive, appreciating the comedic performances and the spoofy nature of the short.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its comedic performances, especially from Bobby Lee.
Appreciated as a humorous parody of ghost-hunting shows.
Considered a fun, low-stakes watch for fans of the comedians involved.
Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for this short film is not readily available.
Fun Fact
The short film was reportedly a passion project involving comedians Bobby Lee and Adam Goldberg, allowing them to explore a comedic take on popular paranormal investigation shows.
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