Zee Kannada is all set to bring a spooky twist to your weekend with the world television premiere of its much-awaited horror-comedy ‘Choo Mantar’, scheduled to air on May 11. Promising a rollercoaster of laughs, thrills, and supernatural chaos, the film features a power-packed ensemble cast and is expected to delight audiences of all age groups.
Backed by Zee Studios and directed with flair, ‘Choo Mantar’ boasts an entertaining blend of witty storytelling, ghostly antics, and a strong emotional core. This genre-bending entertainer is led by some of the Kannada film industry’s most beloved faces, bringing in both star power and comic timing to create an experience that promises to be both hilarious and haunting.
The movie as “a unique attempt to blend the horror and comedy genres in a way that’s fresh, rooted in local flavour, and perfect for family viewing.” The channel added that the film’s premise revolves around a haunted house, a group of clueless visitors, and a ghost with unfinished business — all unfolding in the most unpredictable, laugh-out-loud fashion.
Apart from its rib-tickling script, the film also shines thanks to its vibrant production design and quirky background score, which adds just the right amount of thrill and amusement to keep audiences hooked from start to finish. With a mix of jump scares and comic blunders, ‘Choo Mantar’ aims to carve a new space for horror-comedies on regional television.
Zee Kannada has been consistent in delivering high-quality content that resonates with its viewers, and this premiere is part of its continued efforts to offer fresh, engaging programming on the weekend slot. With the rising popularity of horror-comedies across India, ‘Choo Mantar’ is expected to strike a chord with both young and mature audiences looking for a dose of supernatural fun.
‘Choo Mantar’ premieres Sunday, May 11, only on Zee Kannada. Make sure to tune in for a night full of spooky laughs and magical mischief!
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