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Kannada Horror 'Video' Stuns: Found Footage Thriller
11 Sep
Summary
- Found-footage horror 'Video' mirrors 2013's '6-5=2' success.
- Film follows YouTubers visiting a deadly haunted site.
- Technical brilliance enhances anxiety and eeriness throughout.

Kannada cinema is revisiting the found-footage horror phenomenon with the release of 'Video,' a film drawing parallels to the 2013 blockbuster '6-5=2.' This new horror offering has quickly captured audience attention and generated significant buzz.
The narrative centers on the mysterious vanishing of the YouTube channel 'Tharle Gang,' comprising five content creators. To celebrate a subscriber milestone, they embark on a perilous journey to a notoriously haunted site, leading to their disappearance.
Director Srinidhi Bengaluru masterfully weaves together the found footage, revealing the chilling events of that night. The screenplay balances relatable characters and understandable actions with an intriguing and genuinely eerie haunting premise.
The film excels technically, with exceptional camerawork, editing, and sound design contributing to a constant sense of anxiety. Despite minor flaws in the climax's effects and pacing, 'Video' delivers a unique horror experience for Kannada cinema.