Pretham 2
Pretham 2

Movie spotlight

Pretham 2

2018
Movie
132 min
Malayalam

Five strangers who met online decide to shoot a short film in an old mansion but instead experience paranormal activity during their activities.

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IMDb6.3/10
Google Users77%
Director: Ranjith SankarGenres: Comedy, Horror, Mystery

Plot Summary

A group of friends reunites to solve a series of mysterious events plaguing their hometown, which they believe are connected to a vengeful spirit. Their investigation leads them to uncover long-buried secrets and confront their own fears. The story unfolds with a blend of humor, suspense, and supernatural elements as they try to put the restless spirit to peace.

Critical Reception

Pretham 2 received mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised the performances of the lead actors, particularly Jayaram, and the film's blend of comedy and horror. However, some found the plot predictable and the pacing to be uneven, with the second half not living up to the setup of the first.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its entertaining blend of comedy and supernatural mystery.

  • Jayaram's performance was a highlight for many critics.

  • Some reviewers noted predictable plot points and pacing issues.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally appreciated the film's humor and the efforts of the cast to create a spooky yet amusing experience. Many found it a decent watch for its genre, although some felt it didn't offer much novelty compared to similar films.

Fun Fact

The film is a spiritual successor to the 2016 film 'Pretham', also directed by Ranjith Sankar and starring Jayaram, although it features a different storyline and characters.

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