2005 · horror · supernatural · music
Boo
Directed by Anthony C. Ferrante1h 34m2005
The friends Emmett, Freddy, Marie, Kevin and his reluctant girlfriend Jessie decide to spend the Halloween night in an abandoned hospital. Meanwhile, the younger Allan meets the old friend of his father Arlo Ray Baines and asks him to help to find his vanished sister Meg in the same spot. The two groups meet each other in the mental institution section on the haunted third floor.
Our read: Boo (2005) reads as a heavy, kinetic, inventive horror · supernatural · music entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, kinetic, measured horror / supernatural, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- intense
- cold
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