''Spooky College'' is a 2023 Indian Kannada-language psychological horror thriller film directed by Bharath GB and starring Vivek Simha and

Kushee Ravi Sushmitha Ravi known as Kushee Ravi is an Indian actress who works in Kannada-language films. Ravi made her debut with the film '' Dia'' in year 2020. Early life Sushmitha Ravi, known as Kushee Ravi as her screen name is born in Bangalore. Sh ...

Cast

Production

The film was shot in 2020 at a college in

Dharwad Dharwad (), also known as Dharwar, is a city located in the north western part of the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of the Dharwad district of Karnataka and forms a contiguous urban area with the city of Hubballi. It was merge ...

and a forest in

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Release

The film was initially scheduled to release on 25 November 2022.

Reception

A critic from ''

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'' wrote that "The film is recommended only if you are into a guessing game". A critic from ''

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'' wrote that "Spooky College would have worked better as a decent dive into exploring young minds, however, the film doesn’t just shine that bright a light on this pertinent issue". A critic from ''

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'' wrote that "And even as a surface-level horror film, the film fails from evoking scares - unless you have a lot of time to kill, consider giving the film giving a miss".

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