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Kumbalangi nights tormalayalam6/20/2023 In Bhoothakaalam, the horror angle and the mental illness angle just do not mesh well. One facet did not work without the other. There, the supernatural horror aspects of the movie were inextricably tied to the film’s themes of dealing with trauma and grief. Think Jennifer Kent’s 2014 Australian horror film The Babadook, in which the widowed protagonist and her son’s poor mental health manifests as the eponymous monster.īut The Babadook was a slightly different film. But its actual concern is mental illness. Its outer shell is that of a haunted house horror film. ![]() Kumbalangi Nights actor Shane Nigam’s first release in two years, Bhoothakaalam, is an excellent film made from incomplete ideas.
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