Jinn Movie Review
Movie: Jinn
Release Date: 19 December 2025
CBFC Rating: UA
Run-time: 1h 56m
Cast: Ammit Rao, Bhargav Ram Prakash Thuminad, Bala Rajwadi, Ravi Bhat, Sangeetha Anil, and Others
Editor: Keerthi Raj
Cinematographer: Sunil Honnali
Story, Screenplay, Dialogues: Parveez Simba
Producer: Nikhil M Gowda
Director: Chinmay Ram
Jinn is a horror mystery thriller directed by Chinmay Ram, produced by Nikhil M. Gowda under Sadalamma Film Productions and Bilva Studios. The film stars Ammith Rao, Parvez Simbha, Prakash Tuminad, Ravi Bhatt, and Sangeetha in pivotal roles, hitting theaters on December 19.
Plot
The story unfolds in an abandoned college campus, where four friends face eerie incidents and supernatural events while attending exams. Trapped in the college library, they encounter strange noises and terrifying events. As they try to escape, they unravel the dark history of the college and the mystery behind “Jinn”.
Performances
Ammith Rao impresses with a confident performance, especially in intense scenes. Parvez Simbha delivers a natural performance, supporting the storyline effectively. The supporting cast, including the group of friends and the police officer, perform convincingly.
Highlights
Impressive horror
Engaging narrative
Blend Of Horror And Comedy
Drawbacks
Stretched scenes
New actors
Analysis
Chinmay Ram’s direction blends horror and comedy, creating a gripping narrative. The first half builds suspense with humor, while the second half explores the mystery behind Jinn, adding a police investigation angle. The twist that comes during the interval time turns the story around and raises the curiosity about the second half. The story picks up speed in the second half. The scenes of the jinn’s entry, the police investigation and the revealing of the past behind the building are impressive. The suspense continues till the climax, and the lead given to the second part stands as the highlight of the film.
Technical aspects, like Sunil’s cinematography and Alex’s background score, enhance the spooky atmosphere. Production values are commendable, with effective set designs and locations. Jinn is a decent horror-comedy thriller, offering a mix of suspense, humor, and mystery. With impressive performances and technical aspects, it’s an enjoyable watch for horror fans.
Rating: 2.75/5
Bottom-line: A Spooky Blend of Horror, Humor, and Mystery
