Sharan and Aditi Prabhudeva star in the Kannada horror comedy Choo Mantar, which is currently in theaters. Directed by Navaneeth, the film, released on January 10, 2025, is set to stream on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run.

Plot Summary

Choo Mantar follows four friends who travel to Nainital to investigate the haunted Morgan House, which is believed to hide a treasure. Led by exorcist Dynamo Gautham (Sharan), the group encounters eerie occurrences and realizes the house is haunted by a malevolent presence.

Review

The film received a 2.5/5 rating from The Times of India. While it includes a mix of eerie music, ghostly events, and humor, the predictable storyline and lack of originality limit its appeal. However, it’s a decent watch for horror fans.

Choo Mantar is produced by Tarun Shivappa under Tarun Studios and features a cast including Chikkanna, Meghana Gaonkar, and Prabhu Mundkur.