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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A paranormal investigator based in Helsinki ventures to Kerala to probe a series of mysterious deaths during a reality TV show shoot and confronts an unspeakable entity from a Dravidian cult practice, lurking on a mysterious island.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You scare easily
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 60GoodWatch 58
IMDb6.0
Running time
2 h
Longer than most fantasy movies, +20 min on the typical 100
typical 100120Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 37 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
+27Released
2025
March 7, 2025
Last year
Genres
FantasyHorrorThrillerLanguage
Malayalam
Original language
Made in
India
Finland
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesIntense
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Sajeed A. Director, Story
Writing · 1
- Unni R. Screenplay
Production · 1
- Bhavya Nidhi Sharma Producer
Camera · 1
- Keiko Nakahara Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Sooraj E.S. Editor
Sound · 2
- Bijibal Original Music Composer
- Resul Pookutty Sound Designer
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