Pindam Movie Review: Uneven Horror Journey

Release Date: November 24, 2023

Starring: Sriram, Kushee Ravi, Eswari Rao

Director: Saikiran Daida

Producers: Yeshwanth Daggumati and Prabhu Raja

Music Director: Krishna Saurabh Surampalli

Cinematographer: Sathish Manoharan

Editor: Sirish Prasad

Story: “Pindam” follows Anthony and his family as they move into a haunted house, seeking help from exorcist Annamma.

Plus Points:

  • Initial scares create intrigue.
  • Eswari Rao’s impactful start as Annamma.

Minus Points:

  • Tedious narrative lacks significant developments.
  • Excessive buildup leads to flat conclusions.
  • Bland interval and dull climax.
  • Forced and farcical scenes disrupt flow.

Technical Aspects:

  • Adequate camerawork by Sathish Manoharan.
  • Forgettable music and unremarkable BGM.
  • Limited CG work neither bad nor impressive.

Verdict: “Pindam” is a sincere attempt at horror but falls short with a dull narrative and flat scenes.

Piktalk.com Rating: 2.5/5 Reviewed by Piktalk Team